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How to apply for Senior & Accessible Transportation (Shore Transit and Ocean City Transportation services) — Worcester
Worcester locally operated transit (MDOT MTA LOTS program)
Who it's for
Worcester is served by Shore Transit and Ocean City Transportation services under MDOT MTA's Locally Operated Transit Systems program. Older adults and people with disabilities can use reduced fares, demand-response rides, or ADA paratransit for medical appointments, shopping, and errands — services and fares vary by system. The Area Agency on Aging (410-742-0505) helps arrange senior transportation.
Service areas, fares, and ride availability are set by each local system; some services extend to ages 60+ or the general public.
What you'll need
- Advance scheduling for demand-response rides
- Reduced-fare ID where applicable
Where to apply
Apply online: official application
By phone: 1-410-742-0505
What to say when you call
"Hello, I'm calling to ask about Senior & Accessible Transportation (Shore Transit and Ocean City Transportation services) — Worcester. 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 advance scheduling for demand-response rides, reduced-fare ID where applicable — 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
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