How to apply for Public transit rides (River Bend Transit) — Muscatine in Iowa

Who it's for

River Bend Transit is the regional public transit system for Muscatine County. It gives weekday door-to-door rides to rural residents, including older adults and people with disabilities, in fully ADA-accessible vehicles. In Muscatine County, service includes Monday to Iowa City, Tuesday to Davenport, Wednesday and Thursday to Iowa City, and Friday to West Liberty or Muscatine. Seniors (60+) and people with disabilities pay a suggested round-trip donation: Iowa City $8.00 and Davenport $6.50. The general public pays an established fare that is $5.00 more. Veterans ride free. Call 800-292-8959 for reservations. In the city of Muscatine, MuscaBus runs city bus routes Monday through Friday and on Saturdays; a route ride is $1.00, and paratransit (shuttle) rides are $2.00 (call 563-263-8152).

What you'll need

• None — call to schedule a ride

Where to apply

What to say when you call

"Hello, I'm calling to ask about Public transit rides (River Bend Transit) — Muscatine. I'd like to know whether I may qualify, what documents I need, and whether I can apply online, by mail, by phone, or in person. I understand I may need none — call to schedule a ride — is anything else required? What is the best next step?"

Tip: have a pen ready, ask for the person's name, and write down any case or reference number they give you.

Renewals

none