Transportation
Etowah County: Rural Transportation
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Please make sure to contact Etowah County: Rural Transportation to confirm details of their transportation services.

Provides rides for any purpose, to all people, and no membership is required.

The Rural Transportation program is a versatile and convenient transportation service tailored for older adults. This program offers non-emergency medical transportation through taxi services, making it easy for older adults to travel to and from medical appointments, errands, and social activities. Riders have the flexibility to schedule rides at least one day in advance, ensuring they can plan their trips efficiently. Accepted payment methods include insurance, vouchers, coupons, and donations, allowing riders to choose the most convenient option for them. With reasonable pricing details of $8.00 per round trip and $6.00 per one-way trip, the program strives to be affordable and accessible to all older adults in need of transportation. Additionally, the Rural Transportation program provides door-to-door services, ensuring a seamless and comfortable experience for riders. With the option for on-demand scheduling and shared rides, older adults can enjoy the convenience of transportation that suits their individual preferences and needs. Overall, this program aims to enhance the mobility and independence of older adults in rural areas, providing a valuable resource for their transportation needs.


Service Area

Etowah County


Days of operation

Monday Open
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday Closed
Thursday Closed
Friday Open
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Contact Etowah County: Rural Transportation

800 Forrest Avenue
Gadsden, AL 35901
(256) 547-1014
https://etowahcounty.org/department/rural-transportation/

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