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Johnson County Transit : Special Edition
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Please make sure to contact Johnson County Transit : Special Edition to confirm details of their transportation services.

Provides rides for any purpose, as long as you meet one of the following criteria: you are 65+ years old, you have a disability, or you have no other means of transportation.

Special Edition is a unique transportation program designed to cater to the specific needs of older adults. This program offers non-emergency medical transportation services through taxis, ensuring a comfortable and convenient way to travel. Riders can schedule rides in advance, typically at least a day or a few days beforehand, allowing for proper planning. One of the notable features of Special Edition is its acceptance of various payment options, including insurance, vouchers, donations, and Medicaid payments. The program has a transparent pricing structure, with fees varying based on the distance traveled. Additionally, there may be membership or flat fees associated with utilizing the services. Special Edition goes beyond just providing transportation; it also offers assistance with packages or bags and ensures that riders can bring their service animals along. Whether it's a private ride in a car, shared transportation via a van, or even utilizing bus or train services, this program aims to meet the diverse mobility needs of older adults. With options for on-demand scheduling and accommodating fixed routes, Special Edition strives to make transportation reliable and accessible for older adults.


Service Area

Johnson County


Days of operation

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

Contact Johnson County Transit : Special Edition

1701 West 56 Highway
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 715-8900
https://ridekc.org/assets/uploads/documents/SpecialEditionGuidelinesFeb2017.pdf-edition

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