MobilityPLUS Service
MobilityPLUS is a specialized service of pre-booked trips for people with a mobility challenge. People registered with MobilityPLUS can book a ride anywhere within the Kitchener, Waterloo and Cambridge city limits.
People seeking to use this program must meet the eligibility requirements and become a registered member of MobilityPLUS.
You may be eligible for the MobilityPLUS program if you meet any one of the following criteria:
- Physically unable to climb or descend steps on conventional public transportation
- Unable to walk a distance of 175 metres (575 feet)
- Suffer from a temporary disability, such as a broken leg
- Registered with CNIB
GRT’s bus fleet consists of low-floor buses, so using conventional is encouraged whenever possible. People registered with MobilityPLUS may ride conventional buses free of charge.
For more information on MobilityPLUS, check out the following:
- How to use MobilityPLUS
- Eligibility
- Registration Form
- To speak with someone about MobilityPLUS, call 519-585-7555. You can also ask to have an application form mailed to you.
MobilityPLUS in North Dumfries
MobilityPLUS-North Dumfries is part of GRT's service specifically for residents of North Dumfries Township. It provides transportation to the North Dumfries and Cambridge service areas; Kitchener service is available only to medical services that are not available in North Dumfries or Cambridge.
You can become eligible for MobilityPLUS in North Dumfries if you meet any one of the following criteria:
- 65 years of age or older
- Registered with CNIB
- Physically challenged
- Mentally challenged
- Temporarily or seasonally disabled, affecting your mobility (for example, a broken leg, or visually impaired as defined by CNIB)
If you answered "yes" to any requirement, click here for an application or call 519-585-7555.
MobilityPLUS for Visitors
A visitor to the City of Cambridge, Kitchener, Waterloo or the Township of North Dumfries may register with GRT MobilityPLUS for a maximum of six months.
Applicants must:
• meet current GRT MobilityPLUS eligibility criteria
• allow a minimum of 10 business days for the application to be processed
• complete a GRT MobilityPLUS visitor application form available here
Kiwanis Transit in Wellesley, Wilmot and Woolwich townships
This specialized service was developed for people with a mobility challenge living within Wellesley, Wilmot or Woolwich township.
You may be eligible for Kiwanis Transit if you meet any one of the following criteria:
- 65 years of age or older
- Registered with CNIB
- Physically challenged
- Mentally challenged
- Temporarily or seasonally disabled, affecting your mobility (for example, a broken leg or visually impaired as defined by CNIB)
To apply for Kiwanis Transit, click on the page links below. Print out the application and fax it to 519-669-3124. Or you may call 519-669-4533 and have an application mailed to you. Once you have completed it, mail it back to the address below. Applying online is not an option for Kiwanis Transit.
For more information, please contact:
Kiwanis Transit
13 Industrial Drive Unit C
Elmira, ON N3B 2S1
Phone: 519-669-4533 and 1-800-461-1355
Fax: 519-669-3124
e-mail: kiwanistransit@rogers.com
Website: www.k-transit.com
