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Regional Reduced Regional Reduced Fare Permit Whatcom Transportation Authority AdministrativeOffices:4111 Bakerview Spur•Bellingham,WA 98226 If you're a senior,a person with a disability,or have a Medicare card,you can ride for less when you use public www.ridewta.com•360-676-7433•Toll Free:1-866-989-4BUS Fare Permit transportation services to travel around Puget Sound.The Regional Reduced Fare Permit(RRFP)is an ID card that entitles TDD/TTY:360-676-6844 WTA serves Bellingham and Whatcom County with Fixed Routes,Paratransit,Zone you to discount fares on 15 transportation systems throughout the Puget Sound region.All have wheelchair accessible Service(Dial-A-Ride for non-ADA riders)and Vanpools.Many communities have service services.Just show your card when boarding the ferries or any regular bus route(fixed route).Most agencies in this seven days a week.WTA also cooperates with Skagit Transit to provide service between for Senior and Disabled Persons booklet also provide curb-to-curb paratransit services for those unable to use the regular route buses due to a disability. 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'L ' R -------------------------� Having a Regional Reduced Fare Permit does not qualify you for paratransit services under the Americans with Disabilities Special Services: , V7 Act(ADA),however.Please contact your local agency for more information on ADA paratransit eligibility and services. •Accessible Service•ADA Paratransit Service•Safety Net Service(in very rural areas) • . _• 24 •Travel Training °, Alp, Who Is eligible? v moo: - -" Connects With: ��,($� - •AlaskaFerry•Amtrak•BoltBus•Greyhound•Lummi Island Ferry•Skagit Transit . � � r Any person who presents proof of one or more of the following conditions can obtain a Regional Reduced Fare Permit (the agencies reserve the right to contact your Health Care Provider for verification). y Agencies listed with this logo issue ORCARRFP cards.These cards may be ' r� loaded with transit fare products for commuting by ferry,train,rail,or bus '"'"`""" Permanent Permit: �+ —or a combination.A transfer credit is also provided when the transfer is made within PIM\ '1101Pr 1. Is at least 65 years of age. 2 hours.Some regional transit systems accept the ORCA card for paratransit services. .aw�>rarr vl ., �_EVF.T,TTuNsIT ' 2. Is currently certified by the Veterans Health Administration at a 40%or greater disability level. Contact your local transit agency for more information. "•_u.�l 111 "°'"'...nr"µqt Temporary Permit: (RRFP) Agencies listed with this logo accept but do not issue RRFP passes. Contact your local transit agency for more information. U.." """"" 3. Is now eligible for Social Security Disability Benefits or now receives Supplemental Security Income Benefits because '"�""" A of disability.(Applicant must show current award letter.) Prepared by the Puget Sound Regional Council with support from the Federal Transit Admin- METRO u ( PP istration,theWashingtonStateDepartmentofTransportation,andpublictransportation e.n-.e:T:T;1 -- J 4. Has a valid Medicare card issued by the Social Security Administration. agencies in the Puget Sound region. / 1-"1--" Water 5. Has a valid ADA Paratransit card from outside the region. Title VI Notice:All participating agencies in the RRFP program fully comply with Title VI � , rsa nhwr T , — , 6. Is currently participating in a vocational career program with the Washington State Individual Educational Program(IEP). oftheCivilRightsActof1964andrelatedsta[utesandregulationsinallprogramsand �� activities.For more information,or to obtain a Title VI Complaint Form,please contact the �-Q"_ .'<,�`•v v "'"'"—� 7. Has a Washington Department of Licensing issued disabled parking identification in conjunction with a government appropriate agency. //�� CNI" t issued photo identification. �/ I IMER[''' •i MOW _W L-t Permanent or Temporary Permit(case-by-case): .,,,, '"" .i y- t' ----..-.--__,-.7.V.;\ 8. Has a valid Regional ADA Paratransit card. Available in Accessible Format September 2017 9. Has obvious physical impairments meeting one or more of the medical criteria listed to the right. Clallam Transit 10. Is certified by a Washington state-licensed Physician(M.D.),Psychiatrist,Psychologist(Ph.D),Physician's Assistant Community Transit (P.A.),Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner(A.R.N.P.),Audiologist certified by the American Speech-Language- Everett Transit Hearing Association,or Osteopathic Physician(D.O.)as meeting one or more of the medical criteria. Grays Harbor Transit Intercity Transit How do I get a Regional Reduced Fare Permit? Jefferson Transit It's easy.Call the transit agency nearest you or access their Web site for information.The permit costs only$3.00. King County Metro Transit King County Water Taxi How long is it valid? Kitsap Transit Permits issued to persons 65 or older and to persons permanently disabled will be valid indefinitely.No renewal is Mason Transit necessary.Persons with disabilities that will last up to five years may receive temporary permits.These permits,which Pierce County Ferries Pierce Transit carry an expiration date based on documentation provided during the application process,may be renewed only if the Skagit Transit disability continues beyond that date.Persons certified by approved health care providers as permanently disabled may Sound Transit receive permanent permits.Participating agencies retain the right to ask for recertification upon loss of a permit or at WSDOTFerries Division(WSF) any other time. Whatcom Transportation Authority