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Create AccountPlease make sure to contact Sangamon Mass Transit District (SMTD): Access Sangamon (ADA Paratransit Services) to confirm details of their transportation services.
Provides rides for any purpose, as long as you meet one of the following criteria: you have a disability, or , and are a member or sign-up to become a member.
Access Sangamon is a transportation program that offers ADA paratransit services for individuals with disabilities who are unable to use the regular fixed-route public transportation. This program provides a convenient way for individuals to travel within Sangamon County. Riders can schedule curb-to-curb transportation services in advance, ensuring a smooth and reliable journey.
The pricing for Access Sangamon is affordable, with the standard fare set at $2.50 for a one-way ride. For non-ADA eligible persons, the fare is $5.00 per one-way ride. Payment can be made using cash, check, or pre-payment, providing flexibility for riders. Additionally, this program offers shared rides, allowing riders to share their journey with others, reducing costs and promoting a sense of community.
Access Sangamon prioritizes the comfort and convenience of its riders, allowing service animals to accompany them during their travels. By offering accessible and inclusive transportation options, this program aims to enhance the independence and mobility of older adults and individuals with disabilities in the community.
Service Area
Services available anywhere that there is a fixed-route, including throughout the greater Springfield area, and to Southwind Park on Saturdays only.
Days of operation
Monday | Open |
Tuesday | Closed |
Wednesday | Closed |
Thursday | Closed |
Friday | Open |
Saturday | Open |
Sunday | Open |
Contact Sangamon Mass Transit District (SMTD): Access Sangamon (ADA Paratransit Services)
928 S. Ninth Street
Springfield, IL 62703
(217) 522-8594
http://www.smtd.org/usingaccess
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