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Please make sure to contact RTEC Rural Transit Enterprise Coordinated: Rural Public Transit to confirm details of their transportation services.
Provides rides for any purpose, to all people, and no membership is required.
The Rural Public Transit program offers affordable transportation services to older adults living in rural areas. Riders can access bus or train transportation for just $.80 per mile with a minimum charge of $3. Additionally, the program provides shared rides to help keep costs low for participants.
To utilize this service, older adults need to schedule their rides a few days in advance, allowing for efficient trip planning. Payments can be made by cash or check, making it convenient for riders. The program offers curb-to-curb transportation, ensuring older adults are safely transported to their destinations. Riders are also permitted to bring their service animals along for the journey.
Overall, the Rural Public Transit program is a reliable and cost-effective transportation option for older adults living in rural communities, offering them the opportunity to access essential services and maintain their independence.
Service Area
Bell, Clinton, Cumberland, Knox, Laurel, McCreary, Monroe, Pulaski, Rockcastle, Russell, Taylor, Wayne and Whitley counties; M-F RTEC makes trips into Lexington
Contact RTEC Rural Transit Enterprise Coordinated: Rural Public Transit
PO Box 746
Mt. Vernon, KY 40456
(800) 321-7832
https://www.ridertec.org/
