Please make sure to contact MCTA Pocono Pony: Senior Lottery Program (65+) 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.
The Senior Lottery Program (65+) is a public transit program designed to provide affordable transportation options for older adults. The program offers fares between $1.00 to $3.00 for distances ranging from 0.1 to 30 miles, and $8.25 for trips exceeding 30.1 miles. Riders are required to have the exact fare available for the bus driver at the time of boarding.
Participants of this program can access transportation services via bus or train, with shared rides being a common feature. To utilize the program, older adults need to schedule their rides in advance, with same-day service requests accommodated based on availability. Trips outside regular hours of service may be arranged for medical or work-related purposes, subject to seat availability.
One of the key highlights of the Senior Lottery Program is its door-to-door transportation service, ensuring that older adults can travel safely and conveniently to their destinations. Payment for rides can be made in cash, making it accessible and easy to use for program participants. Overall, this program aims to support older adults in accessing reliable transportation for their daily needs and activities.
Service Area
Monroe County
Days of operation
Monday | Open |
Tuesday | Open |
Wednesday | Open |
Thursday | Open |
Friday | Open |
Saturday | Closed |
Sunday | Closed |
Contact MCTA Pocono Pony: Senior Lottery Program (65+)
PO Box 339
Scotrun, PA 18355
5708396282436
https://www.gomcta.com/sharedRidePrograms.php#ma
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