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handyDART is a transportation service for persons who have a disability that is sufficiently severe that the person is unable to use conventional transit service without assistance. The service is provided to and from accessible building entrances.

handyDART Registration

You must be registered with the handyDART office before you can use the service. (There is no registration fee.) To register, please call 364-0261 on Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.

When you call, the handyDART staff will ask your name, mailing address and telephone number, then send you an application form. Please complete the application and return it to Trail Transit Services at 3446 Highway Drive, Trail, V1R 2T8.

Or downloand the PDF of the Registration Application here. You may require free Adobe Acrobat Reader software to view PDF files.

Booking a handyDART Trip

To book a trip with handyDART, call 364-0261 then press "0". Office hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

When you call, please have the following information ready:

  • your name
  • the date and time you wish to travel
  • the exact address where you wish to be picked up and dropped off
  • whether you will be accompanied by an attendant or an escort
  • if you use a wheelchair or another type of mobility aid, and
  • if you wish to book a return trip.

There are two types of service:

  • Regular subscription trips once a week or more often.
  • One-time trips for purposes such as shopping, social visits or recreational activities.

Cancelling a Trip

If you no longer need your handyDART reservation, please call 364-0261 as soon as possible so that we can schedule a trip for someone else.

handyDART Fares

One-way Trip
  One Zone Two Zones
Passenger, single fare $2.25 $2.50
Attendants (needed to help you travel) no charge no charge

handyDART Hours of Operation

Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Saturday, Sunday and Holidays no service

Operating Company

This service is operated by Trail Transit Services Inc.

More Information

For more handyDART information call the Kootenay Boundary Transit System at 364-0261.

 
 
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