Handicapped Transportation

The following is a list of taxi companies that may be able to help transport handicapped people. This list is for information purposes only. AAA does not endorse any of these companies:

Nassau

All Island Transportation (516) 486-6666 Limited number of wheelchair accessible vehicles. Rates vary from area to area, and total cost is mileage based. Cash or credit card with a $20 minimum. (tolls not included) Amex/Visa/Mastercard/Diners)

Suffolk/Nassau/and 5 Boros

Lindys Transportation (631) 342-8888 Seven (7) ambulettes available able to accommodate all size wheelchairs. Initial pick-up charge is $40.00 plus a $3.00 per mile charge. (tolls not included) Cash or credit card (Amex/Visa/Mastercard/Diners)

WheelChairTaxi.com (516) 326-6666 Five (5) minivans adapted to carry up to 2 wheel chairs and 5 passengers. Pick up anywhere. Rates vary depending upon pick up point and destination. Cash or major credit card (no minimum charge)

5 Boros

A-Ride-For-All (718) 706-RIDE Six (6) modified mini-vans that can carry 2 wheelchairs simultaneously. Rates are the same as medallion cabs based on mileage. (tolls not included) Cash or credit card (Amex/Visa/Mastercard/Diners)

Westchester County

No specific listing Many ambulette services (extensive list available)

Rockland County

No specific listing Taxis can handle folding wheelchairs, but no other info available (check yellow pages.com?)

Utica Area

Courtesy Cab Co. (315) 797-7272 Handicap friendly. Long distance & out of town. Open 24/7

City Cab Co. (315) 724-5454 Handicap friendly. Open 24/7

Herkimer Area

Gary's Taxi (315) 866-4003 Handicap friendly. Open 5am-Midnight.