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Paratransit
(APTA):
Another name for "Demand
Response."
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Park
and Ride Facility
(FTA):
A parking garage and/or
pavement used for
parking passengers'
automobiles, either
free or for a fee,
while they use transit
agency facilities.
Park-and-ride facilities
are generally established
as collector sites
for rail or bus service.
Park-and-ride facilities
may also serve as
collector sites for
vanpools and carpools,
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Peak
Traveler:
Transit rider who
travels during morning
or evening work or
school commuting hours.
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Public
Transit (adapted from
APTA definition for
"Public Transportation"
and FTA definition
for "Mass Transportation"):
Another name for "Public
Transportation,"
"Mass Transit,"
or "Transit."
Includes transportation
by bus, or rail, or
other conveyance,
publicly owned, providing
to the general public
or special service
(but not including
school buses) on a
regular and continuing
basis. |
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