RULES OF CONDUCT
Access Paratransit has a list of common-sense rules to ensure the safety and comfort of all passengers and drivers. Violation of the Rules of Conduct may lead to a suspension of services:
- No abusive, threatening or obscene language or behavior, including sexual harassment toward riders, drivers, passengers, or other Access employees.
- Removing or refusing to wear a seatbelt
- No deliberate fare evasion.
- Rider must maintain acceptable standards of personal hygiene.
- No eating, drinking or smoking on vehicles.
- No riding under the influence of alcohol or illegal drugs.
- No weapons, firearms, explosives, flammable material, or corrosive liquids on vehicles.
- No operating or tampering with any Access Paratransit equipment (driver’s 2-way radio, Mobile Data Terminal, etc.) on board a vehicle.
- No radios, cassette tape players, compact disc players or other sound generating equipment (except devices used for communication purposes) are to be played aboard the vehicles. Riders may use such equipment with headphones.
IMPORTANT! Any rider engaging in physical assault or other illegal behavior may be subject to immediate suspension, and possible criminal prosecution.