The North Oakland Transportation Authority (NOTA) is a transportation service that has been serving seniors, veterans, disabled individuals, and low-income residents of Oxford, Orion, Addison, Brandon, Independence, and Springfield Townships, as well as the Villages of Oxford, Orion, Clarkston, and Leonard since 2001. With a fleet of 31 vehicles, including 30 wheelchair-equipped vehicles, NOTA operates 24 routes on weekdays, 5 routes on Saturdays, and 4 routes on Sundays. Their services are essential for transit-dependent individuals who rely on NOTA to access medical appointments, grocery shopping, community events, and work, enabling them to maintain their independence and quality of life.
NOTA's service area has expanded to cover 217.3 square miles with a population of 135,448 residents, and their driving boundary now includes North Davison Lake Road, East Van Dyke Road, the western border of Springfield Township, and South Square Lake Road Telegraph M-59. To utilize NOTA's services, residents must be at least 55 years old, a veteran, disabled, or low-income, and registration is required. Rides can be requested with at least 3 days' advance notice, up to one month ahead, and the cost per stop within their service area is $2. NOTA prioritizes the safety of their riders by disinfecting their vehicles daily and has implemented COVID-19 protocols to ensure the well-being of both passengers and staff.
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