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How to apply for Lake Erie Transit — Reduced-Fare & Essential Transportation Service (Monroe County)

Lake Erie Transit

Who it's for

Lake Erie Transit serves Monroe County with fixed-route buses and door-to-door Essential Transportation Service (ETS). Riders age 60 and over and people with disabilities qualify for half fare on regular routes, and ETS door-to-door rides are reserved for older adults 60 and over and people with disabilities. Call 734-242-6766 to arrange a ride.

Half fare requires proof of age (60+), disability, or a Medicare card. ETS door-to-door rides need advance reservation. Fares and rules are set by Lake Erie Transit and can change. Not legal or financial advice.

What you'll need

  • Proof of age (60+), disability, or Medicare card
  • 48-hour advance reservation for ETS door-to-door rides

Where to apply

Apply online: official application

By phone: 734-242-6766

Renewals

annual

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