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Transit Info
Using the Bee-Line bus and Paratransit sytems


The Office for the Disabled provides information for handicapped Westchester residents needing special parking permits and assistance using public transportation.  Many Bee-Line buses, operated by Westchester County Department of Transportation, offer specially equipped wheelchair lift buses, and for people who are unable to use the regular Bee-Line buses, an alternative Paratransit system is available.
A listing of New York State parking permit issuing agents in Westchester, Putnam and Duchess counties.
A printable application for a reduced fare I.D. Card provided for the disabled.
(Acrobat Reader required.)
A printable flyer listing applicable bus routes, locations, and safety directions. (Acrobat Reader required.)
 
Bee-Line ParaTransit is a shared ride, curb-to-curb mini-bus service by appointment only.  Elegibility guidlines, application form and route information are provided here.
This video shows the importance of accessibility for the disabled, particularly challenges associated with handicapped parking spaces and other accommodations that are needed for them to function independently. 18:45 min.
This program was designed to teach people with developmental disabilities how to use the Bee-Line public transportation system. 
Use this form to sign up for the Bee-Line BusTravel Training program.
Out & About Winter 2008-09 Special Needs Registry

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