
About Rides in Sight™
Rides in Sight (RIS) is a trusted information and referral service dedicated to helping individuals find reliable local transportation options tailored to their unique needs. Whether it’s medical transportation for appointments, transportation for older adults and seniors, or services for veterans, people with disabilities, and those with dementia or Alzheimer’s, RIS is here to ensure that mobility remains accessible for everyone.
As a program of ITNAmerica, the nation’s first and only nonprofit transportation network, Rides in Sight provides free, nationwide access to a comprehensive database of transportation solutions. From helping blind and visually impaired individuals get to essential destinations, to connecting families with affordable and dignified mobility options, we strive to make transportation seamless and stress-free.
Quick Facts about Rides in Sight:
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RIS has helped more than 130,000 people find local ride options
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The RIS database is available to universities, nonprofits, and industry for transportation research
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RIS is now available through an API to other organizations
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention list RIS as the best resource for transportation information in the ‘MyMobility’ toolkit for older adults
Our mission is to empower people to maintain their independence, participate fully in their communities, and access the care and services they need, regardless of their age or mobility challenges. With Rides in Sight, you’re never alone in navigating your transportation needs. Let us help you find the ride that keeps you moving.
Do you work with people in need of transportation? Adding the Rides in Sight API to your website is an easy way to provide seamless transportation information to improve your clients, residents, or patients’ user experience.
Whether you’re an older adult in need of a ride, a healthcare professional trying to help a patient, or a social researcher studying older adult mobility, RIS can help.