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Metropolitan Evansville Transit System (METS): Public Transportation - Fixed Route Service
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Please make sure to contact Metropolitan Evansville Transit System (METS): Public Transportation - Fixed Route Service to confirm details of their transportation services.

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

The Public Transportation - Fixed Route Service is a public transit program designed to provide reliable transportation options for older adults. This program offers transportation services along fixed routes, making it easier for older adults to travel to their desired destinations. Riders can enjoy the convenience of shared rides with fellow community members while being able to pay for the service either in cash or by check. One of the notable features of this program is the affordable pricing, with a standard fare of $0.75 per one-way ride. Older adults who qualify as seniors or disabled individuals can benefit from a reduced fare of $0.35 per one-way ride, ensuring accessibility for individuals on a budget. Additionally, the program offers the T.R.I.P. Program, which provides free bus passes for seniors over the age of 60, allowing them to access transportation resources at no cost. With a focus on inclusivity, the Fixed Route Service program allows riders to travel with their service animals, ensuring that older adults with assistance animals can fully utilize the transportation services. The program also offers curb-to-curb transportation, providing a level of assistance from the pick-up point to the drop-off destination. Overall, the Public Transportation - Fixed Route Service aims to support older adults in maintaining their independence and staying connected to their community through accessible and affordable transportation options.


Service Area

Services available throughout Evansville and surrounding areas.


Days of operation

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

Contact Metropolitan Evansville Transit System (METS): Public Transportation - Fixed Route Service

601 John St.
Evansville, IN 47708
(812) 435-6166
https://www.evansvillegov.org/city/department/division.php?structureid=240

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