"lacks transportation" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You could use it when referring to a person or people who do not have access to public transportation or transportation services. For example, "The rural village lacks transportation services, so many people are unable to get to work."
Uninsured patients are found in many parts of Nassau but often lack transportation to the hospitals that welcome them.
Mr. Frimbo told about his experiences of arriving at the airport at Grand Forks, N. Dakota and in Aberdeen, South Dakota, both places lacked transportation service to the cities.
State law allows campaigns to pay for "vote hauling," a practice that began decades ago when many poor and elderly voters in isolated hollows lacked transportation.
Simply requiring study participants to show up at an office or clinic for regular monitoring may prevent frail elders or those who lack transportation from participating.
People born out of state who lack transportation, work multiple jobs, have disabilities, or are home-bound or poor can't access or afford this paperwork.
For its target market, the scarcity was access to services: Most patients in rural areas lacked transportation and needed to work long hours.
These patients sometimes end up being readmitted because they have a harder time getting medication and follow-up doctors' appointments, often because they lack transportation, hospital officials said.
For instance, many people never received notice of their court dates because they did not have an address or lacked transportation to get to court.
That requires a trip to a motor vehicle office — or two, as Ms. Collins and Ms. Koester can attest — by voters who often lack transportation and time off from work for the task.
While cities have too few of them, noted Dr. William Curry, associate dean for primary care and rural medicine at the University of Alabama, Birmingham, the problem often is worse in rural areas, particularly for those who lack transportation.
