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City of Victoria

Golden Crescent Regional Planning Commission

Flexible Routes

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The Flexible Job Access Route Service provides riders with better access to employment opportunities within the City of Victoria. These routes also offer all riders extended hours of service by operating into the evening and on the weekends. They consist of four (4) routes which operate in the North, South, and Central areas within the city limits of Victoria. The Flexible Job Access Route operate approximately every 30 minutes, and have the ability to flex off their route within a ¾ mile corridor to provide ADA Flex Services such as access to work, job training, education, and/or job search for riders who have ADA-eligible disabilities and have been prior approved. Flexible Job Access Routes operate Monday thru Friday from 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm. The routes operate from 7:00 am to 10:00 pm on Saturday and 11:00 am to 7:00 pm on Sunday.

Fare and Pass Information

Effective December 1, 2008 One (1) Trip Fare Ten (10) Trip Fare Monthly Convenience Pass
(Good of Unlimited Rides)
 Youth under 5 ride Free
 with Paid Adult
Free N/A N/A
 Youth 5-17 $0.50 $4.50 $25.00
 Adult $1.00 $9.00 $50.00
 Elderly 60+ $0.50 $4.50 $25.00
 Medicare Cardholders and
 Persons with Disabilities ½ fare
$0.50 $4.50 $25.00

ADA Flex Eligibility

These services are designed for riders who, because of their disability, are not able to get to a bus stop. ADA Flex Service will be provided to qualified individuals who have both trip origins and destinations within a ¾ mile radius of the Four (4) Flexible Job Access Routes. Service outside this ¾ mile area is not provided. To schedule ADA Flex Service, please contact the Victoria Transit office at (361) 578-8775 one day in advance between the office hours of Monday through Friday 7:00 am to 6:00 pm.

An ADA Flex Eligibility Certification Form for the Flexible Job Access Routes will be used to determine your eligibility for these new services. The information is provided is confidential and only shared with agencies involved with Victoria Transit's eligibility determination process, and will not be provided to any other person. The application processing time is approximately two weeks, and individuals are presumed eligible for ADA Flex Services until written notification is received by mail. Re-Certification for ADA Flex Services is conduced on an annual basis.

To start using the Flex Transit service, fill out the form below and return it to Victoria Transit.

Rider Policies

    Cancellation Policy:
    An hour advance notice is required to cancel transportation services. Three cancellations within a thirty-day period may result in forfeiture of regular (subscription) transportation services. (This includes school holidays and teacher in-service.)

    No-Show Policy:
    Failure to show-up at your pickup location at the designated time of pickup and provide an hour cancellation notice is considered a no-show. Three no-shows within a thirty day period may result in forfeiture of regular (subscription) transportation services and/or suspension of transportation services for one month.

    Pickup Policy:
    Victoria Transit utilizes a 15-minute window for scheduled passenger pickups. The window is defined as follows: A passenger calls to schedule transportation services at 3:00 pm. Victoria Transit can arrive to pickup the passenger as early as 2:45 pm or as late as 3:15 pm from the scheduled time of pickup.

    Wait Policy:
    Drivers are only allowed to wait 5 minutes for the passenger(s) to show. If the passenger(s) do not show up within this period, the pickup is considered a no-show. The passenger(s) will be required to pay the full fare for their no-show before transportation will be provided again.

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