Dial-A-Ride ZIP LINE Program
Location:
11021 E. County Road 800 N
Charleston, IL 61920-8632
Telephone Numbers and Contact Information:
1-800-500-5505 Toll Free
217-639-5169
Web Page: http://www.dialaridetransit.org/
Email to: contactus@lifespancenter.org
Program Details:
| Operating Agency: | Coles County Council on Aging, Inc. |
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| Agency Type: | Private, Non-Profit |
| Hours: | Monday through Friday beginning at 8am, the last run will begin at 4pm and runs through 5pm The Zipline hours of operation are Monday through Friday 8am-5pm. The last time to board the bus is to receive transportation to either Matton or Charleston is between the 3 and 4 oclock hours. The Zipline stop located at Sarah Bush Lincoln Hospital is at the emergency room entrance. The bus departs the hospital emergency room entrance at :50 after the hour, every hour. There is a transfer made at the LifeSpan Center at the top of each hour in order for riders to get to Mattoon and Charleston. |
| Fees: | Note: Rides for Zip Line – Zip Line leaves Monday – Friday, Entrance B/Visitors Entrance hourly at :56 of hour. Patient tell driver Mattoon or Charleston > Rider either stays on that bus or gets switched to another bus at the Life Span Center then to their destination. Route deviations up to ¼ mile must be requested in advance. $1.00 for each boarding. There is no fee to transfer at LifeSpan Center. |
| Eligibility: | No restrictions |
| Intake Process: | Call for Information |
| Area Served: | Coles County |
| Ages Served: | All ages welcome |
| Appt. Necessary: | No |
| Payment Methods: | Cash upon boarding vehicle |
| Handicapped accessible: | Yes |
Program/Service Notes:
This is a deviated fixed route service to get between and around Mattoon and Charleston. No reservations are required. Bus stops are located throughout both communities. Route deviations up to ¼ mile must be required in advance.
Last Updated: Aug. 11, 2022, 12:31 p.m.