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How to apply for Macoupin County Senior Transportation + Benefit Access (Macoupin County)

Macoupin County Public Transit (county dial-a-ride)

Who it's for

Macoupin County public transportation is provided through Macoupin County Public Transit (county dial-a-ride), offering curb-to-curb / demand-response rides for medical appointments, senior centers, and essential errands across Macoupin County (Carlinville, Staunton, Gillespie, Bunker Hill, Mount Olive, Virden, Girard). Seniors and people with disabilities ride at reduced fares; the Illinois Benefit Access Program (Illinois Department on Aging) provides additional free/reduced fares for income-eligible riders 65+. Schedule rides in advance.

Macoupin: Macoupin County Public Transit (county dial-a-ride) demand-response + Illinois Benefit Access free/reduced fare for 65+.

What you'll need

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

Where to apply

Apply online: official application

By phone: 1-800-252-8966

Renewals

as-needed / pass multi-year

Official source →Last verified · June 14, 2026

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