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Pierce County Aging & Disability Resource Center: Beyond the Borders On-Demand Transportation
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Please make sure to contact Pierce County Aging & Disability Resource Center: Beyond the Borders On-Demand Transportation 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, you have a disability, or you have no other means of transportation.

Beyond the Borders On-Demand Transportation is a versatile transportation program designed to cater to the specific needs of older adults. This non-emergency medical transportation service offers rides via taxis and public transit, requiring riders to schedule their trips at least one day in advance. The program offers multiple payment options, including insurance, vouchers, donations, and credit card payments, ensuring flexibility and accessibility for its users. Members of Beyond the Borders can enjoy private, on-demand rides in cars or vans, as well as shared transportation services via bus or train. The program is also inclusive of individuals with disabilities, offering paratransit services with door-to-door and curb-to-curb transportation options. Riders can arrange for assistance with packages or bags and are welcome to travel with their service animals. Whether it's a quick errand or a recurring appointment, Beyond the Borders caters to a range of scheduling needs, from immediate on-demand booking to advance reservations up to a week in advance. With a focus on convenience and affordability, this program ensures that older adults can access reliable transportation services that suit their individual requirements.


Service Area

Routes available throughout Bonney Lake, Buckley, Burnett, Carbonado, Cascade Junction, Eatonville, Elk Plain, Frederickson, Graham, Kapowsin, McKenna, Prairie Ridge, Roy, South Prairie, Spanaway, Sumner and Wilkeson. The Connector routes run on a 45-minute schedule Monday through Friday in two areas: Sumner, with connections to Pierce Transit and Sound Transit; and Spanaway/South Hill, with connections to Pierce Transit at the Spanaway Walmart and the South Hill Fred Meyer.


Days of operation

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

Contact Pierce County Aging & Disability Resource Center: Beyond the Borders On-Demand Transportation

4301 S. Pine St. Suite 446
Tacoma, WA 98418
(253) 798-4600
https://www.co.pierce.wa.us/index.aspx?nid=1269

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