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Southeast Missouri Transportation Service Inc.: Public Transportation Services
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Please make sure to contact Southeast Missouri Transportation Service Inc.: Public Transportation Services to confirm details of their transportation services.

Provides rides for any purpose, as long as you meet one of the following criteria: you are 60+ years old, or you have a disability.

The Public Transportation Services program is a versatile transportation option tailored for individuals seeking non-emergency medical transportation or public transit services. This program offers convenient transportation through taxis, cars, buses, trains, and vans, providing flexible options for older adults to travel within the designated regions. Riders can book their trips in advance, ensuring a hassle-free experience by scheduling rides at least one day in advance, with some options requiring a few days or even a week's notice. Accepting various forms of payment, including insurance, vouchers, donations, credit cards, checks, and cash, this program strives to accommodate the diverse needs of older adults seeking affordable and reliable transportation. Pricing details are transparent, with flat fees or charges per mile applied based on the destination, making budgeting for transportation needs straightforward. The program also offers shared rides, door-to-door or curb-to-curb transportation services, and assistance with packages or bags, enhancing the overall convenience and accessibility of the program. Additionally, the Public Transportation Services program is inclusive and welcoming to service animals, ensuring that older adults can travel with their beloved companions. Whether older adults require immediate on-demand scheduling or prefer to pre-pay and plan ahead, this program aims to provide older adults with a safe, comfortable, and efficient mode of transportation to support their independence and mobility.


Service Area

Bollinger, Butler, Carter, Crawford, Dent, Howell, Iron, Madison, New Madrid, Oregon, Pemiscot, Perry, Phelps, Reynolds, Shannon, Saint Genevieve, Saint Francois, Texas, Washington, and Wayne Counties


Days of operation

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

Contact Southeast Missouri Transportation Service Inc.: Public Transportation Services

700 E. Highway 72
Fredericktown, MO 63645
(573) 783-5505
http://ridesmts.org/services/

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