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How to apply for Grundy Transit System — Free Senior Rides (Grundy County)

Grundy Transit System (GTS) — Grundy County

Who it's for

Grundy County public transportation is the Grundy Transit System (GTS), a demand-response dial-a-ride serving Morris, Minooka, Coal City, Mazon, Gardner, and the rest of the county (plus parts of Joliet). DISTINCTIVELY, seniors age 60+ ride FREE through a partnership with AgeGuide (regular fare is $4 each way in-county). The Illinois Benefit Access Program also provides reduced fares. Call GTS to schedule a ride. Grundy = Grundy Transit System dial-a-ride; seniors 60+ ride FREE (AgeGuide partnership).

Grundy: local transit senior discount/free; Benefit Access reduced fare (outside RTA region).

What you'll need

  • Proof of age 60+ (or a Medicare card)
  • Proof of Grundy County / Illinois residency
  • Photo identification

Where to apply

Apply online: official application

By phone: 815-941-4427

What to say when you call

“Hello, I'm calling to ask about Grundy Transit System — Free Senior Rides (Grundy County). 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 proof of age 60+ (or a medicare card), proof of grundy county / illinois residency, photo identificationis 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.

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