Please make sure to contact South Central Area Transit Service (SCATS): Deviated Fixed-Route to confirm details of their transportation services.

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

The Rural Public Transportation program offers affordable public transit services for older adults living in rural areas. The program charges a base fare of $1 for a one-way trip, with an additional $1 fee for making a stop along the route. For out-of-county trips, the fare ranges from $2.50 to $6, providing a cost-effective transportation option for older adults residing in remote areas. This program specializes in paratransit services, ensuring that older adults with mobility challenges have access to transportation that meets their needs. Riders are required to schedule their trips in advance, allowing for efficient planning and coordination of transportation services. Payment for rides can be made by cash or check, offering flexibility and convenience to older adults utilizing the program. Additionally, the Rural Public Transportation program features shared van rides, enabling older adults to travel together and foster a sense of community during their journeys. With a focus on curb-to-curb transportation, this program prioritizes the safety and comfort of older adult passengers, ensuring that they reach their destinations securely and efficiently. Consider Rides In Advance when scheduling transportation through this program, and experience reliable and accessible transit services tailored to the needs of older adults in rural areas.

Service Area

Coffee County

Days of operation

Contact South Central Area Transit Service (SCATS): Deviated Fixed-Route

1489 Decherd-Estill Rd
Dechard, TN 37324
(931) 967-0741
https://www.sctdd.org/transportation/scats/