TRANSPORTATION
Bay Area Rapid Transit System’s Wheelchair and Limited Mobility page gives a great description of how to travel their system in a wheelchair as well as how to sign up for elevator status alerts.
VTA ACCESS paratransit service is provided to eligible individuals with disabilities in Santa Clara who cannot use conventional accessible bus and light rail transit service due to their physical, visual or cognitive disabilities.
Public transportation options by county for the San Francisco Bay Area
Alameda Contra Costa Marin Napa San Francisco
Santa Clara Solano Sonoma San Mateo
Department of Rehabilitation Mobility Evaluation Program determines the adaptive driving equipment, vehicle, vehicle modifications, and training a client needs to be a safe and independent driver.
The National Mobility Equipment Dealers Association (NMEDA) is a non-profit trade association dedicated to expanding opportunities for people with disabilities to safely drive or be transported in vehicles modified with mobility equipment to fit their specific needs.
The Association for Driver Rehabilitation Specialists was established to provide driver education / driver training and transportation equipment modifications for persons with disabilities through education and information dissemination. Find your instructor through their member directory.
Metropolitan Transportation Commission for the Bay Area’s plan to better meet the transportation needs of older adults, people with disabilities and populations with low incomes
Wheelers Accessible Van Rentals
Accessible Vans of America - Nationwide rental of Accessible Vans
BLVD.com - Marketplace for wheelchair accessible rental vans as well as those for sale
http://www.disableddealer.com An advertising source for people buying/selling their adaptive equipment
COMPANIES SPECIALIZING IN HAND CONTROLS & VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS
Wheelchair Tech/Wheelchairs of San Mateo
Ability Center
Access Options
Lifestyle Mobility
Mobility Works
Modesto Mobility Center
Sacramento Van Conversions & Mobility
Braunability’s Wheelchair Van Financing Site provides info on financing, funds & grants for wheelchair-modified vehicles