Service
The Taxi Service provides subsidized taxi rides to help seniors and people with disabilities with same-day transportation needs.Service is provided within Fremont, Newark and Union City are available from 8am to 6pm, 7 days a week. Rides are requested on the same day service as needed.
Eligibility Requirements
Ride-on Tri-City! Taxi Services are available to:
- Fremont or Newark resident who is 70 years of age or older, OR
- Union City resident who is 80 Years of age or older, OR
- Fremont, Newark or Union City resident who is unable to use public transit (local buses, BART) independently due to a disability.
Cost
Taxi vouchers cost $4 each and subsidize up to $16 of taxi meter fare. Only 1 voucher can be used per one-way trip. Riders are responsible for paying any fare beyond the $16 voucher subsidy and any tip provided to the driver. Enrolled participants can access a maximum of 300 one-way trips per year. There are no additional charges for companions or attendants traveling with a rider.
Accessibility
This service is
NOT wheelchair accessible at this time.
How to Apply
For more information about the taxi service, p
lease call Ride-On Tri City! at (510)574-2053
Please return completed
Ride-On Tri City! Transportation application to:
(be sure to indicate which service you are applying for)
Email:
rideontricity@fremont.gov
Mail:
City of Fremont Human Services -
Ride-On Tri-City! Program
P.O. Box 5006
Fremont, CA 94537-5006
Fax:
(510)574-2054
Programs funded by
Alameda CTC through Measure B and Measure BB sales tax.
