{"id":386592,"date":"2025-11-18T02:43:10","date_gmt":"2025-11-18T02:43:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/386592\/"},"modified":"2025-11-18T02:43:10","modified_gmt":"2025-11-18T02:43:10","slug":"glendale-brings-back-low-cost-ride-program-for-ada-residents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/386592\/","title":{"rendered":"Glendale brings back low-cost ride program for ADA residents"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PHOENIX \u2014 The city of Glendale announced Monday that it is bringing back Valley Metro\u2019s RideChoice, a low-cost ride program for residents with disabilities.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.valleymetro.org\/accessibility\/ridechoice\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">RideChoice<\/a> is meant to provide Arizonans with more flexibility and access to transportation around the Valley.<\/p>\n<p>The city will start offering the service to residents who are certified under the Americans with Disabilities Act for paratransit on Dec. 1.<\/p>\n<p>Details on RideChoice returning to Glendale<\/p>\n<p>The program is available for trips that start in Glendale and travel outside city limits.<\/p>\n<p>Eligible riders can use RideChoice 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year \u2014 even on holidays \u2014 and don\u2019t have to book it 24 hours in advance.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, users get the car to themselves and do not have to share the vehicle with other passengers during rides.<\/p>\n<p>The program costs $3 for each one-way trip of up to eight miles, each additional mile after that costs $2.<\/p>\n<p>After riders\u2019 eligibility is verified, they can call Valley Metro at 602-716-2111 to book rides.<\/p>\n<p>Residents interested in applying for the RideChoice program can call Valley Metro at 602-716-2100.<\/p>\n<p>We want to hear from you.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px;\">Have a story idea or tip? Pass it along to the KTAR News team <a href=\"https:\/\/ktar.com\/arizona-news\/glendale-brings-back-ridechoice\/5778161\/mailto:stories@ktar.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ktar.com\/newsletters\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/KTAREmail-830x100-1.jpg\" style=\"margin: 0 auto;\" class=\"mobile-signup\"\/>\t&#13;<br \/>\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/KTAREmail-830x100-1.jpg\" style=\"margin: 0 auto;\" class=\"desktop-signup\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PHOENIX \u2014 The city of Glendale announced Monday that it is bringing back Valley Metro\u2019s RideChoice, a low-cost&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":386593,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5131],"tags":[7155,5229,5643,1587,316,1589,7154,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-386592","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-phoenix","8":"tag-92-3-ktar","9":"tag-america","10":"tag-arizona","11":"tag-az","12":"tag-home","13":"tag-phoenix","14":"tag-phoenix-and-arizona-breaking-news-and-news-headlines-home","15":"tag-united-states","16":"tag-united-states-of-america","17":"tag-unitedstates","18":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","19":"tag-us","20":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/386592","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=386592"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/386592\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/386593"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=386592"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=386592"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=386592"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}