Appendix A. Recognized Public Transit Providers

Criteria for Inclusion

  • Receive FTA funding, either directly from FTA or via NDDOT, or
  • Receive state-aid funding from NDDOT
  • Avoid "Double Counting" - Fixed-route systems that also provide dial-a-ride/paratransit services are listed only under "Fixed-Route Systems"

Fixed-Route Systems Receiving Federal (FTA) Funds

  • Fargo (also provides local dial-a-ride/paratransit service)
  • Bismarck (also provides local dial-a-ride/paratransit service)
  • Grand Forks (also provides local dial-a-ride/paratransit service)
  • Minot
  • New Town Bus Line (part of Souris Basin Transportation)

Dial-A-Ride/Paratransit Systems Receiving Federal (FTA) Funds

  • City of Dickinson (local taxi service - capital funds)
  • City of Jamestown (local taxi service)
  • Dickey County Senior Citizens
  • Emmons County Council on Aging
  • Fargo Senior Commission, Inc.
  • Golden Valley/Billings County Council on Aging
  • James River Senior Citizens Center, Inc.
  • Kenmare Wheels & Meals, Inc.
  • Kidder/Emmons Co. Senior Services
  • Mercy Medical Center (vouchered rides/local taxi service)
  • Minot Commission on Aging
  • Nelson County Transportation
  • North Central Planning Council:
    • Benson County Transportation
    • Cando Senior Citizens
    • Cavalier County Senior Meals
    • City Cab (Devils Lake)
    • Devils Lake Taxi
    • Eddy County Transportation
    • Nutrition & Support Service (Belcourt)
    • Nutrition United/Rolette County Senior Meals
    • Royal Coach Transportation (Rolette County)
    • Senior Meals & Services (Devils Lake)
    • Spirit Lake Tribe Senior Service Program
  • Pembina County Meals & Transportation
  • Souris Basin Transportation Board
  • South Central Adult Services, Inc. (Valley City)
  • Southwest Transportation Services (Bowman)
  • Standing Rock Public Transportation Program/Sitting Bull College
  • Stark County Council on Aging/Elder Care
  • Trenton Indian Service Area (TISA) CHR Aging Programs (Trenton)
  • Walsh County Transportation Program
  • West River Transportation Council
  • Williston Council for the Aging

Dial-A-Ride/Paratransit Systems Receiving Only State-Aid

  • City of Hazen
  • Dunn County Council on Aging
  • Glen Ullin Senior Transportation
  • Handiwheels Transportation, Inc. (Fargo)
  • Three Affiliated Tribes Aging Services
  • Tioga Senior Citizens Club
  • Wildrose Senior Transportation

Acknowledgments | Disclaimer | Abstract | Executive Summary

UGPTI Department Publication No. 160
Enhancing Passenger Mobility Services in North Dakota through Increased Coordination

Gary Hegland
Jim Miller, Ph. D.
Jon Mielke
Jill Hough

November 2004


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