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Create AccountPlease make sure to contact Covington Area Transit System (CATS): Public Transportation to confirm details of their transportation services.
Provides rides for only the following purposes: necessary errands, medical appointments, grocery shopping, or social or recreational purposes. It's open to the public and no membership is required.
The Public Transportation program offers convenient and reliable transportation services for older adults. This program accommodates non-emergency medical transportation needs through taxi services or public transit options. To utilize this program, older adults are required to schedule rides at least one day in advance, ensuring timely pickups and drop-offs. The program accepts various forms of payment, including insurance, vouchers, donations, and Medicaid payments, making it accessible for a wide range of individuals.
The pricing structure of the program is designed to be affordable, with options such as a flat fee for round trips within city or county limits. Additional stops may be requested for a small fee, allowing older adults to run errands or make multiple appointments during their trip. Furthermore, the program offers paratransit services, ensuring that individuals with mobility challenges are well-supported during their journey.
Whether older adults need transportation for medical appointments, grocery shopping, social outings, or other purposes, the Public Transportation program provides a flexible and inclusive solution. With features like door-to-door transportation, shared rides, and on-demand scheduling, this program strives to meet the diverse needs of older adults within the community.
Service Area
Covington County
Days of operation
Monday | Open |
Tuesday | Open |
Wednesday | Open |
Thursday | Open |
Friday | Open |
Saturday | Closed |
Sunday | Closed |
Contact Covington Area Transit System (CATS): Public Transportation
260 Hillcrest Drive
Andalusia, AL 36420
(334) 428-2667
http://www.covcounty.com/covington-area-transit-system-cats
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