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How to apply for Senior & Disabled Transit (OATS Transit (Northwest Region)) — Andrew
OATS Transit (Northwest Region)
Who it's for
OATS Transit (Northwest Region) serves Andrew County with Service from Andrew County to St. Joseph every Tuesday of the month, $2.00 each way (North Walmart, The Shoppes, the hospital, and medical appointments). Call to schedule a trip at least 24 hours in advance.. Older adults and people with disabilities can use these services for medical appointments, shopping, and other essential trips. Rides are free or low-cost depending on the service. Call 816-279-3131 or 800-831-9219 for schedules, eligibility, or to book a ride.
Service areas, reduced-fare eligibility, and ride availability are set by the transit provider, so this shows as a may-qualify result.
What you'll need
- Proof of Andrew County residency
- Proof of age 65+ or disability for reduced fare
Where to apply
Apply online: official application
By phone: 816-279-3131 or 800-831-9219
What to say when you call
“Hello, I'm calling to ask about Senior & Disabled Transit (OATS Transit (Northwest Region)) — Andrew. 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 andrew county residency, proof of age 65+ or disability for reduced fare — 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
per trip / fare card renewal
Not sure if you qualify? Run a free check first.
Find my benefitsNot legal or financial advice. The agency makes the final eligibility decision.