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Create AccountPlease make sure to contact Heard County Transit: Public Transportation to confirm details of their transportation services.
Provides rides for any purpose, to all people, and no membership is required.
The Public Transportation program offers convenient and accessible non-emergency medical transportation for older adults. This program provides transportation via taxi, ensuring a comfortable and reliable way to get to medical appointments, run errands, or attend social activities. Riders can schedule rides in advance, allowing for proper planning and peace of mind.
The program's pricing is flexible, ranging from $1 to $5 based on the distance traveled, making it affordable for older adults with varying transportation needs. Payment options include insurance, vouchers/coupons, donations, or membership fees. The program also accommodates Medicaid payments and offers on-demand scheduling for added convenience.
In addition to individual private rides, the program provides shared rides, allowing for a social and cost-effective transportation option. Door-to-door and curb-to-curb services are available, and riders can bring service animals on their trips. The program's drivers are accommodating, offering assistance with packages or bags and even waiting for passengers during errands or appointments. Overall, the Public Transportation program aims to enhance the mobility and independence of older adults while prioritizing safety and comfort.
Service Area
Heard County
Days of operation
Monday | Open |
Tuesday | Open |
Wednesday | Open |
Thursday | Open |
Friday | Open |
Saturday | Closed |
Sunday | Closed |
Contact Heard County Transit: Public Transportation
470 Old Field Road
Franklin, GA 30217
(706) 675-1410
http://www.heardcountyga.com/transit.html
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