Please make sure to contact Allied Coordinated Transportation Services (ACTS): Shared-Ride Transportation Service to confirm details of their transportation services.
Provides rides for only the following purposes: necessary errands, medical appointments, grocery shopping, or social or recreational purposes. It's open to the public and no membership is required.
The Shared-Ride Transportation Service is a convenient public transit program designed to offer affordable and flexible transportation options for older adults. Fares for this service are based on the distance between the passenger's pickup point and destination, ensuring that riders only pay for the actual mileage traveled. In addition to regular transit services, some programs affiliated with this service may provide discounted rides to local grocery stores and farmers' markets, promoting accessibility to essential goods and services for older adults.
To utilize this program, older adults are required to schedule their rides in advance, typically a few days beforehand, allowing for efficient planning and coordination of transportation needs. Payment for the Shared-Ride Transportation Service can be made using various methods, including cash, checks, and credit cards, offering flexibility and convenience to riders. By providing shared rides, this program not only promotes a sense of community among passengers but also helps reduce individual transportation costs by dividing them among fellow riders.
For older adults seeking reliable, cost-effective, and accessible transportation options, the Shared-Ride Transportation Service is an ideal choice. Whether running errands, attending medical appointments, or simply getting around town, this program offers a practical solution to meet the diverse travel needs of older adults. Contact the program directly for more information on fares, scheduling, and available services, and consider utilizing the Rides In Advance feature for seamless transportation planning.
Service Area
Service area includes Lawrence, Beaver, Mercer, Butler, and Allegheny Counties. Call for more information about service to rural townships.
Days of operation
Monday | Open |
Tuesday | Open |
Wednesday | Open |
Thursday | Open |
Friday | Open |
Saturday | Open |
Sunday | Closed |
Contact Allied Coordinated Transportation Services (ACTS): Shared-Ride Transportation Service
701 North Mercer St.
New Castle, PA 16101
(724) 652-5588
https://lccap.org/programs-services/transportation/acts-bus-service/