Please make sure to contact Neighborhood Transportation Service (NTS): Coalition to Augment the Bus System (CABS) to confirm details of their transportation services.

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

The Coalition to Augment the Bus System (CABS) is a comprehensive transportation program designed to meet the diverse needs of older adults. This program offers non-emergency medical transportation services through taxis, providing a convenient and reliable option for accessing healthcare appointments and services. Riders have the flexibility to schedule rides in advance, ensuring timely transportation arrangements. CABS accepts multiple forms of payment, including insurance, vouchers, coupons, donations, and membership fees. The program is inclusive and accommodates various payment methods such as credit cards, cash, checks, and Medicaid payments. Pricing details are transparent, with a flat fee of $5 for a one-way trip, making it an affordable choice for older adults seeking transportation assistance. Additionally, the program upholds accessibility standards by offering paratransit services, allowing riders with mobility challenges to travel comfortably. CABS provides door-to-door and curb-to-curb transportation, ensuring older adults can navigate their journey with ease. With options for shared rides and private transportation via cars or vans, older adults can choose the service that best suits their preferences. Overall, CABS aims to enhance the transportation experience for older adults by offering a reliable, efficient, and compassionate service that prioritizes their needs.

Service Area

Cedar Rapids, Marion, or Hiawatha with service to surrounding areas.

Contact Neighborhood Transportation Service (NTS): Coalition to Augment the Bus System (CABS)

317 7th Ave SE Suite 205
Cedar Rapids, IA 52406
(319) 363-1321
https://horizonsfamily.org/nts/