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General Information
In order to begin using CATCAB, the individual must send in their pick-up and drop-off locations to catcab@ohio.edu - When the rider first begins using CATCAB they will need to obtain a doctor's referral or the rider will need to be listed with Institutional Equity. Our professional team of drivers will then pick-up the individual at his or her desired location once the riders schedule has been processed. If you would like more information on CATCAB you can visit our office at 100 Factory Street Athens, Ohio or you can give us a call at 740-597-1909
Our service is based on a first-come first-serve basis, so it is extremely important to get your pick-up and drop-off times to us as soon as possible.
CATCAB's riders can either submit a schedule on a day-to-day basis, a week-to-week basis, month-to-month basis, or quarter-to-quarter basis. The rider will need to specify this in their e-mail when submitting it to our CATCAB office. If you would like more in depth information on scheduling please call our office at 740-597-1909
CATCAB's Purpose
CATCAB is a service provided through the Ohio University Department of Transportation Services for individuals with mobility limitations. Using a
shuttle system, CATCAB is designed to serve individuals with permanent or temporary disabilities that would otherwise make crossing campus
difficult.
CATCAB's Solution
With CATCAB, getting to functions will no longer be an inconvenience. By asking CATCAB users to pre-schedule the service transports participants
to classes, meetings, sporting events, concerts, plays, and other University functions promptly and efficiently.
Hours
CATCAB services are available Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. We are closed on the weekends, quarter breaks (unless otherwise pre-arranged), and University holidays.
Restrictions
- CATCAB will not transport individuals from one off-campus location to another off-campus location.
- Only persons with special needs should utilize this service. You must be referred by Institutional Equity
or have a valid doctor's approval from Hudson Health Center or your personal physician.
- CATCAB participants are expected to appear at the designated location at the time scheduled for pick-up. Repeated no-shows may result in
termination of service to those individuals.
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