Self-powered Car Taxi Provider Bus Public Transport Modes of (walking, wheelchair, Tranport bicycle) No cost No cost No fleet costs Hoists, Normal Advantages Nothing to Nothing to Bulk bookings and ease of Good for travel arrange liaise arrange liaise gets priority accessibility training – – with the person with person status and Logistic Improve and family and family requests control for ‘reputation’ Carpooling Shared and community norms increases reduce costs finish times Educate public options assured Self-powered Car Taxi Provider bus Public transport Disadvantages (walking, Delays can Duplicate / Cost to Timetables may wheelchair, bicycle) impact on start different operate & not align with day Punctuality may and finish bookings made maintain service schedules impact on activity times by families for Logistics to Logistics of start time the same organise identifying shared Limits choice of journeys Difficult to routes and modes activities Staff coverage charge full for people providers can during waits cost recovery suggest Late starts to Bus size activities limits Safety concerns accessible parking
Modes of Tranport Self-powered (walking, wheelchair, bicycle) Car Taxi Provider Bus Public Transport Advantages No cost Nothing to arrange – liaise with the person and family No cost Nothing to arrange – liaise with person and family Carpooling increases options No fleet costs Bulk bookings gets priority status and requests Shared reduce costs Hoists, and ease of accessibility Logistic control and finish times assured Normal Good for travel training Improve ‘reputation’ for community norms Educate public Disadvantages Self-powered (walking, wheelchair, bicycle) Punctuality may impact on activity start time Limits choice of activities providers can suggest Car Delays can impact on start and finish times Taxi Duplicate / different bookings made by families for the same journeys Staff coverage during waits Late starts to activities Safety concerns Provider bus Cost to operate & maintain Logistics to organise Difficult to charge full cost recovery Bus size limits accessible parking Public transport Timetables may not align with day service schedules Logistics of identifying shared routes and modes for people
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