TigerTransit Wheelchair and boarding assistance All TigerTransit shuttles are wheelchair accessible by use of either a lift or ramp. Full-size TigerTransit buses are equipped with a kneeling feature that lowers the front end of the vehicle closer to the ground or curb. Visual impairment assistance Drivers will announce stops as they approach. When boarding, please notify the driver if you have questions about you destination and which stop would be best. Priority seating Seating located nearest to the vehicle door(s) is designated for as priority seating for seniors and people with temporary or permanent disabilities. Depending on the type of vehicle, there are specific areas for riders with mobility devices. Your TigerTransit driver will assist in securing your wheelchair or assistive mobility device. Service animals Animals are prohibited on TigerTransit buses except for service animals. Service animals must ride the bus within the owner’s space, may not block the aisle, and must be under control by use of leash or harness that does not interfere with other passengers. Additional accommodations If you need further assistance, accommodations, or reasonable modifications, please contact The Service Point. TigerAccess Service hours Any time fixed route service is operating: Semester Weekdays: 8 AM - 9 PM Weekends: No service Summer Weekdays: 8 AM - 5 PM Weekends: No service Service area Anywhere someone would reasonably be going via the TigerTransit fixed-route network (weekday or weekend). Vehicle All trips will be serviced with a wheelchair-accessible van that can accommodate three passengers or two passengers when one is using a wheelchair. Requesting a TigerAccess ride For visitors and those without a Princeton.edu email address Please submit a TigerTransit Access Request form and a member of the dispatch team will reach out to you within 24 hours to confirm ride details and schedule your trip. Rides should be reserved 24 hours in advance to guarantee availability. Rides may be requested less than 24 hours in advance, but cannot be guaranteed. For members of the University community with a Princeton.edu email address Please submit a TigerTransit Access Request form. For users with an active TripShot account, dispatch will enable the TigerAccess booking feature on your account. If you do not have a TripShot account, you will receive sign-up instructions by email in advance of your trip. After signing up, you will receive an email notification that you are now able to book TigerAccess rides directly through the app's on-demand feature. Rides should be reserved 24 hours in advance to guarantee availability. Rides may be requested less than 24 hours in advance, but cannot be guaranteed. Accessibility alerts You can sign up for alerts regarding impacts to walkways and building entrances from Facilities. Sign up today Real-time bus app Download the TripShot Mobile App to your mobile device for real-time bus arrival info on the go. You can even plan your trip by tracking the real-time arrival of your bus with TripShot right from your desktop or tablet. * Login is required for night-time on-demand services Campus construction impacts Although each project is exciting and will advance the mission of the University, construction will temporarily impact parking and campus bike and pedestrian paths. Transportation and Parking Services is working closely with the Office of Capital Projects, the Office of the University Architect, the Office of Disability Services, and many other partners to maintain safe and accessible routes. Learn more about University capital projects
