[Md-sligo] Abilities Ride

Sat Sep 23 20:56:41 UTC 2017

I am takeing abilitys ride to and from sligo meeting on oct. 24th 2017
I will b there

On 9/23/17, sharon Kim via MD-Sligo <md-sligo at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> Yeah, with all these new programs coming out, I'm seriously
> reconsidering applying for metro access. It would help me with
> transportation immensely. Although, I wonder, and those of you
> who are really familiar with metro access can hopefully tell me,
> I did apply a long while ago, and was accepted. This was though,
> in the state of Virginia. Does this mean I'll have to reapply, or
> can I simply renew my membership?
>
>  ----- Original Message -----
> From: Shickeytha Chandler via MD-Sligo <md-sligo at nfbnet.org
> To: "Sligo Creek Chapter list, NFB of Maryland"
> <md-sligo at nfbnet.org
> Date sent: Sat, 23 Sep 2017 13:43:35 -0400
> Subject: Re: [Md-sligo] Abilities Ride
>
> Hi all,
>
> I scheduled my first trip with Abilities Ride today. They
> definitely
> seemed a bit unorganized. At first, the rep asked me what my
> co-pay
> would be, and I told her I understood that I would only have to
> pay
> $5. Eventually, she got around to asking me what my Metro Access
> ID
> number was (even though I told her up front that I was a Metro
> Access
> customer). Then she asked me for my "pass". I said "I'm not sure
> what
> that is. Do you mean my password that I use to log into my Metro
> Access account?" Then she apparently realized she did not need
> that
> from me, and we eventually got the trip scheduled.
>
> I guess there are wrinkles to work out with the start of a new
> program, which is understandable. But I think it has the
> potential to
> be a very good alternative to Metro Access.
>
> Shickeytha
>
>
> On 9/21/17, Laura S. Havard via MD-Sligo <md-sligo at nfbnet.org>
> wrote:
>  Mobility ride program,
>  Terry,
>  You can't mix the Mobility ride program with Call and ride
> program. Yes it
>  is like mixing apples and oranges and you can't do that since I
> inquired
>  with Regency staff who were familiar with this new program.
>  Laura
>
>  -----Original Message-----
>  From: MD-Sligo [mailto:md-sligo-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of
> mr.
>  Chikodinaka Nickarandidum Oguledo via MD-Sligo
>  Sent: Wednesday, September 20, 2017 10:25 AM
>  To: Sligo Creek Chapter list, NFB of Maryland
> <md-sligo at nfbnet.org
>  Cc: mr. Chikodinaka Nickarandidum Oguledo
> <ochikodinaka at gmail.com
>  Subject: Re: [Md-sligo] Abilities Ride
>
>  I spoken 2a metroaccess Rep. she sed they do not do door to door
> start and
>  end in Md. if you need the number go to abilitysride.com to
> learn more!
>  good
>  luck
>
>  On 9/20/17, Michelle Clark via MD-Sligo <md-sligo at nfbnet.org>
> wrote:
>  I started out by indicating I was a Metro Access client. They
>  transferred me to a person to handle my request. I paid cash. It
> did
>  not take long for the cab to come.
>
>  -----Original Message-----
>  From: MD-Sligo [mailto:md-sligo-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of
>  Powers, Terry (NIH/NCI) [E] via MD-Sligo
>  Sent: Wednesday, September 20, 2017 7:31 AM
>  To: Sligo Creek Chapter list, NFB of Maryland
> <md-sligo at nfbnet.org
>  Cc: Powers, Terry (NIH/NCI) [E] <terry.powers at nih.gov
>  Subject: Re: [Md-sligo] Abilities Ride
>
>  What do you tell the cab company when booking your trip, so they
> do
>  not charge you normally.  Also, can this be combined with call
> and
>  ride or do you need cash or credit card.  I would think call and
> ride
>  would be out.
>  Like mixing apples and oranges!
>  Thinking of trying it.
>  Was your wait  longer than a normal cab?
>
>  Terry Powers
>
>  -----Original Message-----
>  From: Michelle Clark via MD-Sligo [mailto:md-sligo at nfbnet.org]
>  Sent: Tuesday, September 19, 2017 5:59 PM
>  To: 'Sligo Creek Chapter list, NFB of Maryland'
> <md-sligo at nfbnet.org
>  Cc: Michelle Clark <mcikeyc at aol.com>; 'National Harbor Chapter,
> NFB of
>  Maryland Internet Mailing List' <nationalharbor at nfbnet.org
>  Subject: Re: [Md-sligo] Abilities Ride
>
>  I agree the rollout was poor. However, I took two trips
> yesterday and
>  one today. Today, they were better organized. It beats a blank!
>
>  Michelle
>
>  -----Original Message-----
>  From: MD-Sligo [mailto:md-sligo-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of
>  Shickeytha Chandler via MD-Sligo
>  Sent: Tuesday, September 19, 2017 4:44 PM
>  To: md-sligo at nfbnet.org
>  Cc: Shickeytha Chandler <shickeytha at gmail.com
>  Subject: [Md-sligo] Abilities Ride
>
>  Hi everyone,
>
>  Someone who has connections at WMATA forwarded me an email with
> a link
>  to the website for the new Abilities Ride program. As mentioned
> at the
>  meeting on Saturday, there was not a lot of information provided
> by
>  Metro about the program, but this website has phone numbers and
>  website links. I personally think they should have sent out
> emails or
>  a Metro alert, but it is what it is. Here is the link:
>
>  www.abilities-ride.com
>
>  Hope everyone is having a great day,
>
>  Shickeytha
>
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