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About EZ Ride

Location:

80 Brewster Rd. 2nd Fl., 144 Park Place East, NEWARK, NJ 07114, US

Mission Statement

"Implement innovative transportation programs and services that enhance quality of life, regional mobility, and economicopportunity for both employees and employers, while reducing traffic congestion and improving air quality."

Description

For more then 25 Years EZ Ride has worked to reduce traffic and enrich the lives of the community by providing innovative transportation solutions. EZ Ride offers carpooling, vanpooling, bicycle, and Pedestration services, as well as, shuttle services, the Flex T Mobility Partner Program, and the Community Cars Program.

The Community Cars Program offers senior citizens personalized, curb to curb transportation for needs not currently served by other transportation programs. The program was recognized with an award for excellence by the Beverly Foundation in 2010. The Community Cars Program is fueled by Volunteer Drivers, and allows seniors to travel in their community to Doctor's appointments, grocery stores, and to visit with friends and relatives.

The Flex T Mobility Partner Program is a reliable and affordable means of transportation to work for individuals with physical and/or developmental disabilities. The Flex T Program links clients with volunteer drivers and allows individuals with reduced mobility a safe, affordable, and dependable way to commute.