Wilton Dial-A-Ride To Resume With Limited Service

WILTON, CT — Dial-a-Ride, the Parks & Recreation service which provides van transportation for Wilton Seniors and adults with disabilities, is resuming service.

Wilton Dial-a-Ride will resume on July 13 with changes to ensure the safety of those using the service and the drivers:

• During the coronavirus pandemic, service will be limited to within Wilton.
• There will be no more than two riders per van in assigned seats.
• Riders must wear masks/face-coverings unless a medical condition prevents use of a mask/face-covering and will have their temperatures taken prior to entering the van.
• Anyone with a temperature over 100 degrees will not be allowed to ride the van.
• Riders will also have to complete a Wilton Health Department screening tool and sign an informed consent document prior to using Dial-a-Ride.
• Drivers will also wear masks/face-coverings and will be separated from passengers by a protective divider.

Current service hours are Monday through Friday and trips will begin at 9:30 a.m. and will be scheduled on the half hour with the last pick-up of the day at 3:30 p.m. No trips will be offered between noon and 1:00 p.m.

No fees will be charged until further notice.

Reservations for Dial-a-Ride must be made no later than 4:00 p.m. the day before the requested ride by calling (203) 834-6235.

Questions and comments should be directed to Wilton's Parks and Recreation Office at (203) 834-6234 or emailed to steve.pierce@wiltonct.org.