CityLift

Address

407 SW Adams St
Peoria, IL 61602

(309) 999-3667

www.ridecitylink.org/special-services/citylift

Description:

CityLift paratransit service is a "safety net" for only those individuals who do not have the functional capability to use the fixed-route system. Disability alone does not qualify a person to ride the paratransit service under the American's with Disabilities Act.

Hours:

Peoria, Peoria Heights, West Peoria, and East Peoria:
Monday through Friday: 5:30 a.m. to 1:00 a.m.
Saturday: 7:30 a.m. to 10:30 p.m.
Sunday: 7:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. (No service to East Peoria on Sundays)

Pekin:
Monday through Friday: 6:45 a.m. to 5:40 p.m.
No service available on Saturday or Sunday.

No service in any area on the following holidays:
-New Years Day
-Easter Sunday
-Memorial Day
-July 4th
-Labor Day
-Thanksgiving Day
-Christmas Day

Intake Process:

Please call.

Program Fees:

$2.00 one way
$4.00 roundtrip

Languages:

English

Eligibility:

Who is eligible?
Any individual who has a disability or mutiple disabilities that result in the following may be eligible for CityLift paratransit service:

-inability to get on a fixed-route bus.
-inability to disembark from a fixed-route bus.
-inability to get to or from or wait at a fixed-route bus stop.
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Please note: In Tazewell County, CityLift cannot transport Pekin riders out of Pekin. The service can only transport within Pekin. It cannot transport riders in Peoria to Pekin either. The service does not go into Creve Coeur, South Pekin, or North Pekin.

Handicap Accessible?

Yes

Is Shelter?

No

Related Resource

Date of Official Change:

December 22, 2020

Volunteer Opportunities:

Please call.

Address Listings

Physical (Primary)

407 SW Adams St
Peoria, IL 61602

Phone Numbers

Scheduling Line

(309) 999-3667

Information Line

(309) 679-8183

Legal Status:

Public Service

Special Notes/Funding

Disability Related Transportation.

Description

CityLink paratransit service is a "safety net" for only those individuals who do not have the functional capability to use the fixed-route system.

Availability

Please call.

Hours

Peoria, Peoria Heights, West Peoria, and East Peoria:
Monday through Friday: 5:30 a.m. to 1:00 a.m.
Saturday: 7:30 a.m. to 10:30 p.m.
Sunday: 7:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. (No service to East Peoria on Sundays)

Pekin: Monday through Friday: 6:45 a.m. to 5:40 p.m. No service available on Saturday or Sunday.

No service in any area on the following holidays:
-New Years Day
-Easter Sunday
-Memorial Day
-July 4th
-Labor Day
-Thanksgiving Day
-Christmas Day

Required Documents

Must complete application and include a diagnosis of disability from physician on physician's prescription pad paper.

Eligibility

Any individual who has a disability or multiple disabilities that result in the following may be eligible for CityLift paratransit service:
-Inability to get on an accessible fixed-route bus
-Inability to disembark from an accessible fixed-route bus
-Inability to get to or from, or wait at a fixed-route bus stop

Fees

$2.00 per one-way trip or $4.00 per round trip

Intake Procedure

Please call for an application; visit the CityLink Transit Center (407 SW Adams) or the CityLink Administration office (2105 NE Jefferson Ave); or visit the CityLink website at www.ridecitylink.org.

If in need of assistance to fill out the CityLift application, please call the CityLink Special Services Department at 309-679-8183 or call Advocates for Access at 309-682-3500. With each number, the individual should let the receptionist know that he or she is in need of assistance with the CityLift application.

When the CityLift application is submitted to CityLink's Special Services office, a determination of eligibility will concluded within 21 days of submission of a properly completed application.

Languages

English

Service Area

Peoria, Peoria Heights, and West Peoria. Limited service is also available in East Peoria and within a defined service area in Pekin.

Geography Served

    If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

  • Illinois
    • Peoria County
      • Peoria
      • Peoria Heights
      • West Peoria
    • Tazewell County
      • East Peoria
      • Pekin
Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (BT-4500.6500-170) and related services within the Service Tree.

Special Notes/Funding

Medical appointment transportation.

Description

CityLink paratransit service is a "safety net" for only those individuals who do not have the functional capability to use the fixed-route system.

Availability

Please call.

Hours

Peoria, Peoria Heights, West Peoria, and East Peoria:
Monday through Friday: 5:30 a.m. to 1:00 a.m.
Saturday: 7:30 a.m. to 10:30 p.m.
Sunday: 7:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. (No service to East Peoria on Sundays)

Pekin: Monday through Friday: 6:45 a.m. to 5:40 p.m. No service available on Saturday or Sunday.

No service in any area on the following holidays:
-New Years Day
-Easter Sunday
-Memorial Day
-July 4th
-Labor Day
-Thanksgiving Day
-Christmas Day

Required Documents

Must complete application and include a diagnosis of disability from physician on physician's prescription pad paper.

Eligibility

Any individual who has a disability or multiple disabilities that result in the following may be eligible for CityLift paratransit service:
-Inability to get on an accessible fixed-route bus
-Inability to disembark from an accessible fixed-route bus
-Inability to get to or from, or wait at a fixed-route bus stop

Fees

$2.00 per one-way trip or $4.00 per round trip

Intake Procedure

Please call for an application; visit the CityLink Transit Center (407 SW Adams) or the CityLink Administration office (2105 NE Jefferson Ave); or visit the CityLink website at www.ridecitylink.org.

If in need of assistance to fill out the CityLift application, please call the CityLink Special Services Department at 309-679-8183 or call Advocates for Access at 309-682-3500. With each number, the individual should let the receptionist know that he or she is in need of assistance with the CityLift application.

When the CityLift application is submitted to CityLink's Special Services office, a determination of eligibility will concluded within 21 days of submission of a properly completed application.

Languages

English

Service Area

Peoria, Peoria Heights, and West Peoria. Limited service is also available in East Peoria and within a defined service area in Pekin.

Geography Served

    If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

  • Illinois
    • Peoria County
      • Peoria
      • Peoria Heights
      • West Peoria
    • Tazewell County
      • East Peoria
      • Pekin
Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (BT-4500.6500-500) and related services within the Service Tree.

Special Notes/Funding

Paratransit programs.

Description

CityLink paratransit service is a "safety net" for only those individuals who do not have the functional capability to use the fixed-route system.

Availability

Please call.

Hours

Peoria, Peoria Heights, West Peoria, and East Peoria:
Monday through Friday: 5:30 a.m. to 1:00 a.m.
Saturday: 7:30 a.m. to 10:30 p.m.
Sunday: 7:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. (No service to East Peoria on Sundays)

Pekin: Monday through Friday: 6:45 a.m. to 5:40 p.m. No service available on Saturday or Sunday.

No service in any area on the following holidays: -New Years Day -Easter Sunday -Memorial Day -July 4th -Labor Day -Thanksgiving Day -Christmas Day

Required Documents

Must complete application and include a diagnosis of disability from physician on physician's prescription pad paper.

Eligibility

Any individual who has a disability or multiple disabilities that result in the following may be eligible for CityLift paratransit service:
-Inability to get on an accessible fixed-route bus
-Inability to disembark from an accessible fixed-route bus
-Inability to get to or from, or wait at a fixed-route bus stop

Fees

$2.00 per one-way trip or $4.00 per round trip

Intake Procedure

Please call for an application; visit the CityLink Transit Center (407 SW Adams) or the CityLink Administration office (2105 NE Jefferson Ave); or visit the CityLink website at www.ridecitylink.org.

If in need of assistance to fill out the CityLift application, please call the CityLink Special Services Department at 309-679-8183 or call Advocates for Access at 309-682-3500. With each number, the individual should let the receptionist know that he or she is in need of assistance with the CityLift application.

When the CityLift application is submitted to CityLink's Special Services office, a determination of eligibility will concluded within 21 days of submission of a properly completed application.

Languages

English

Service Area

Peoria, Peoria Heights, and West Peoria. Limited service is also available in East Peoria and within a defined service area in Pekin.

Geography Served

    If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

  • Illinois
    • Peoria County
      • Peoria
      • Peoria Heights
      • West Peoria
    • Tazewell County
      • East Peoria
      • Pekin
Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (BT-4500.6500) and related services within the Service Tree.

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