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Pennsylvania’s Free Transit Program
This program provides you with free transit service if you are an older adult. If you qualify, you can ride for free on local established bus routes, trolley lines, and rapid-transit lines.
This applies to SEPTA bus, trolley, subway, and Norristown high-speed services. You can ride any time of day. You can also get a discount on regional rail services.
How do I apply?
To find out how to get your senior citizen transit identification card, please contact your local Area Agency on Aging or public transit provider. You can also call the Bureau of Public Transportation at 1-717-783-8025.
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A Benefits Enrollment Center (BEC) can offer you personal, one-on-one assistance as you navigate program eligibility and look to apply. With support from the National Council on Aging (NCOA), the BEC can help you apply for an enroll in all of the benefits you may be missing out on.
Get Help from a Benefits Enrollment Center
Start Enrollment or Ask Questions
A Benefits Enrollment Center (BEC) can offer you personal, one-on-one assistance as you navigate program eligibility and look to apply. With support from the National Council on Aging (NCOA), the BEC can help you apply for an enroll in all of the benefits you may be missing out on.

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