http://www.getarounddurango.com/index.php/site/index/ en mark@chimeracom.com Copyright 2010 2010-04-13T21:57:59+00:00 http://www.getarounddurango.com/index.php/site/clean-commute-week2/ http://www.getarounddurango.com/index.php/site/clean-commute-week2/#When:21:57:59Z Clean Commute Week is an effort by the City of Durango to encourage a shift in the way our citizens think about transportation.   Our goal is to promote the use of alternative modes of transportation to benefit people’s health, the health of our community and the environment.   By promoting bicycling, walking, carpooling, and public transportation as environmentally responsible and practical options, we hope to excite people about the benefits of clean commuting and get them to take a break from their single occupancy vehicles.   We hope that through our events, people will learn that commuting cleanly can be easy, cost effective, and fun. Thanks for Participating in Clean Commute Week!  See you next year! News 2010-04-13T21:57:59+00:00 http://www.getarounddurango.com/index.php/site/clean-commute-week1/ http://www.getarounddurango.com/index.php/site/clean-commute-week1/#When:22:33:44Z test 2010-04-08T22:33:44+00:00 http://www.getarounddurango.com/index.php/site/clean-commute-week/ http://www.getarounddurango.com/index.php/site/clean-commute-week/#When:23:11:52Z 2010-04-07T23:11:52+00:00 http://www.getarounddurango.com/index.php/site/world-car-free-day/ http://www.getarounddurango.com/index.php/site/world-car-free-day/#When:13:12:56Z October 22nd is World Car Free Day, so get out of your car and try another mode of transportation.  Durango is just the right size to walk, bike or take transit. If you live out-of-town you can drive in and park at the intercept lot (please remember to by a permit) at 250 8th Street, and you can walk, ride transit or take your bike just about anywhere in town.     2009-10-21T13:12:56+00:00 http://www.getarounddurango.com/index.php/site/public-transportation-all-routes/ http://www.getarounddurango.com/index.php/site/public-transportation-all-routes/#When:02:11:27Z   Here are some helpful maps: Historic Durango Downtown Map Durango T Route Map Durango Trolley Map Animas River Trail Map Public Transportation All Routes Download a pdf with all the local routes, fares and schedules: Local Route Information 2009-09-11T02:11:27+00:00 http://www.getarounddurango.com/index.php/site/paratransit/ http://www.getarounddurango.com/index.php/site/paratransit/#When:02:01:07Z Public Transportation Paratransit Paratransit bus service is available to all residents with a disability preventing them from reaching a fixed route transit stop. To qualify, fill out the Durango Transit Paratransit eligibility questionnaire. The Durango Transit Paratransit eligibility questionnaire form must be signed by your health care provider. When completed, the Durango Transit Paratransit eligibility questionnaire form may be dropped off or mailed to: Durango Transit, 250 8th Street, Durango, CO 81301. If you have questions, or would like a form mailed to you, contact the Durango Transit Dispatch Office at (970) 375-4940. 2009-09-11T02:01:07+00:00 http://www.getarounddurango.com/index.php/site/opportunity-bus/ http://www.getarounddurango.com/index.php/site/opportunity-bus/#When:01:59:19Z Public Transportation Opportunity Bus The Opportunity Bus is a service provided qualified residents. To qualify fill out the Durango Transit Paratransit eligibility questionnaire. The Durango Transit Paratransit eligibility questionnaire form must be signed by your health care provider. When completed, the Durango Transit Paratransit form may be dropped off or mailed to: Durango Transit, 250 8th Street, Durango, CO 81301. For more information, or if you would like an Opportunity Bus/Paratransit Form mailed to you, contact Durango Transit Dispatch Office at (970) 375-4940. Durango Transit also operates a demand response service that serves ADA-qualified residents of Durango unable to use the buses and trolleys. The fare is $2.00. To schedule a pick up, contact Durango Transit Dispatch at (970) 259-5438. For Hearing Impaired Customers, please call the Transit TDD Line at (970) 247-3577. 2009-09-11T01:59:19+00:00 http://www.getarounddurango.com/index.php/site/no-service-days/ http://www.getarounddurango.com/index.php/site/no-service-days/#When:01:53:57Z Public Transportation No Service Days / Limited Service Days Durango Transit does not operate on Sundays during the Winder Schedule (First Saturday in October through Mother's Day) Durango Transit does not operate on the following holidays: Thanksgiving Day Christmas Day New Year's Day Durango Transit provides limited service (6:15 AM - 7:00 PM) on the following holidays: MLK Jr. Day Presidents Day Memorial Day Independence Day Labor Day Veteran's Day Day after Thanksgiving Day before Christmas 2009-09-11T01:53:57+00:00 http://www.getarounddurango.com/index.php/site/americans-with-disabilities/ http://www.getarounddurango.com/index.php/site/americans-with-disabilities/#When:01:50:55Z Non-Discrimination - Your Rights Under Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 The United States Department of Transportation (DOT) ensures full compliance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 by prohibiting discrimination against any person on the basis of race, color or national origin in the provisions of benefits and services resulting from federally assisted programs and activities. Any person, who believes Durango Transit has violated his /her Title VI protections, should contact the DURANGO TRANSIT at 970-259-5438 blakeak@ci.durango.co.us. DURANGO TRANSIT has also developed a policy to assist individuals who are Limited English Proficient (LEP). Translation services in order to assist LEP individuals shall be made available to DURANGO TRANSIT’s customers upon request. DURANGO TRANSIT’s Title VI policy, complaint procedures and LEP Plan shall be made available upon request by contacting DURANGO TRANSIT Transportation Department at the above-noted information. For federal Title VI information please contact the Federal Transit Administration (FTA), Region 8 at 720-963-3300. Federal Title VI information, including filing complaints, can also be accessed on the FTA web site at: www.fta.dot.gov.     To request additional information on the Durango Transit nondiscrimination obligation contact: Transit Operations Manager, Durango Transit 250 W 8th St Durango, CO 81301 970-259-5438. Information in languages other than English will be provided as needed and will be consistent with DOT LEP Guidance. 2009-09-11T01:50:55+00:00 http://www.getarounddurango.com/index.php/site/ride/ http://www.getarounddurango.com/index.php/site/ride/#When:21:00:02Z Information regarding : Durango Transit Center Parking FLC Transportation/Parking Neighborhood Electric Vehicles Durango Mountain Resort Shuttle SNOW SCHEDULE (Hourly Service) Loop Buses: Transit Center to Walmart :00             Transit Center to FLC :00 Walmart to Transit Center :30             FLC to Transit Center  :30 Transit Center to Mercy :00                  Transit Center to North City Market :00 Mercy to Transit Center :30                  North City Market to Transit Center : 30 Transit Center To Crestview :00         Transit Center to Highway 160 W.  :30 Trolley: Transit Center to Iron Horse :00 / :30           Iron Horse to Transit Center :00 / :30   Daily DMR Skier Shuttle runs November 27th to March 28th. Departs FLC 8:15 am Departs Transit Center 8:30 am Arrives Purgatory Plaza 9:15 am Departs Puratroy Plaza 4:30 pm Arrives Transit Center 5:15 pm Arrives FLC 5:30 pm (Saturday and Sunday Only) Tickets are $10 round-trip Punch cards may be purchased for $99 (good for 12 round-trips) Tickets are sold at the following locations: Durango Transit Lobby (250 W. 8th St) (970.259.5438) DMR Bodo Office (in Centennial Plaza) (970.385.8901 #0) DMR Ticket Office at DMR (970.259.5438) 2009-09-09T21:00:02+00:00