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AppalCart: Public Transportation
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Please make sure to contact AppalCart: Public Transportation to confirm details of their transportation services.

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

Public Transportation is a comprehensive transportation program designed to assist older adults with their non-emergency medical transportation needs. This program offers a variety of convenient options such as taxi services, private car rides, and public transit like bus or train services. Riders can schedule their transportation at least one day in advance, ensuring timely and reliable service. Additionally, this program provides paratransit services for individuals with mobility challenges, offering door-to-door or curb-to-curb transportation as needed. Payment for services can be made through various methods, including insurance, vouchers, donations, and in some cases, Medicaid. Pricing details may vary, with options for hourly rates, flat fees, or payment by the mile. Public Transportation strives to be accessible to all older adults, with options for pre-payment, credit card payments, or even cash payments accepted. The program also allows for on-demand scheduling, shared rides, and offers assistance with packages or bags when needed. Riders can rest assured that service animals are permitted, and special accommodations can be arranged upon request.


Service Area

Watauga County


Days of operation

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

Contact AppalCart: Public Transportation

305 Highway 105 Bypass
Boone, NC 28607
(828) 297-1300
http://www.appalcart.com/

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