Transportation
New Lenox Township: Transportation Services
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Please make sure to contact New Lenox Township: Transportation Services to confirm details of their transportation services.

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

The Transportation Services program offers non-emergency medical transportation for older adults, providing a convenient and reliable way to get to medical appointments, run errands, or visit loved ones. Riders can access this service by scheduling rides at least one day in advance, ensuring they can plan their trips accordingly. The program utilizes taxis for transportation and also allows for private rides, offering flexibility based on individual needs. In terms of pricing, the program offers various fare options, including discounted rates for older adults. Children under 8 ride for free, while those between 9 and 13 can ride for a nominal fee. Older adult passengers are charged a reduced fare for their one-way trips, making this service affordable and accessible for this demographic. Payment methods include insurance, vouchers, donations, and Medicaid, catering to different payment preferences. Additionally, the program provides door-to-door transportation, ensuring older adult riders are safely escorted from their starting point to their destination. The drivers are accommodating and can assist passengers with packages or bags as needed. With the option to schedule rides in advance or request on-demand transportation, this program aims to meet the diverse needs of older adults seeking reliable and inclusive transportation services.


Service Area

Services available throughout New Lenox Township, with trips into adjacent townships on a case-by-case basis, for medical appointments only.


Days of operation

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

Contact New Lenox Township: Transportation Services

1100 S. Cedar R.
New Lenox, IL 60451
(815) 485-6431
https://www.newlenox.org/services/transportations.php

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