Palm Tran is changing their services to people with disabilities.
The public transportation service for Palm Beach County currently allows people who qualify based on disability and lower income status, to get a ride to anywhere in Palm Beach County for $3.50 through a program called Connection.
But a new proposal would limit people’s travels to three-fourths of a mile away from a bus stop, and increase the price by 50 cents.
People with disabilities voice concern about changes to Palm Tran
Palm Tran also said it would create a new program, called Connection Plus, allowing people to travel anywhere in the county, but people will have to wait longer for vehicles and share rides with more people. Officials said the price increase will extend to people using this program as well…