
Local Cab Company “Bails out” Senior Citizens
Economic times are tough for everyone, including senior citizen who are living on tight or fixed incomes and have been impacted by significant government cuts. Since there are more than 5,000 seniors in Gaithersburg alone and seniors make up more...
On-Demand Cab Program
WASHINGTON — A program meant to save Metro millions is off to a slow start but may be picking up steam. The Abilities-Ride paratransit alternative that launched last year for trips within Maryland was used for 8,219 trips by 515...
Metro to launch ‘Abilities-Ride’
Two cab companies will take on a share of MetroAccess trips in suburban Maryland beginning Sept. 18, giving paratransit customers the option to hail a same-day ride in the service’s most popular jurisdiction, Metro said Tuesday. The transit agency is...