Guidance
Demand responsive transport: local authority toolkit
How local authorities can implement a demand responsive transport service that can benefit communities.
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Demand responsive transport (DRT) is a flexible service that provides shared transport to communities.
DRT can improve social inclusivity and access to services, as well as, contributing to decarbonisation.
DRT schemes have a range of purposes and benefits including:
- addressing suppressed travel demand
- acting as a feeder service to existing bus and rail services
- providing an alternative to private car journeys
- encouraging active travel