How to apply for Senior & Disabled Transit (SMTS, Inc. (Southeast Missouri Transportation Service)) — Crawford

Who it's for

SMTS, Inc. (Southeast Missouri Transportation Service) serves Crawford County with Door-to-door demand-response. Local routes: Tuesday entire county to Rolla; Wednesday entire county to Sullivan; Thursday southern Crawford County and Steelville to Steelville; Friday entire county to Cuba. Long-distance group routes (call 573-729-3133): 2nd & 4th Monday to Columbia and 1st & 3rd Thursday to St. Louis, both run jointly with Dent County. Office hours Monday through Friday, 8 am to 4 pm.. 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 1-573-775-2793 for schedules, eligibility, or to book a ride.

What you'll need

• Proof of Crawford County residency
• Proof of age 65+ or disability for reduced fare

Where to apply

What to say when you call

“Hello, I'm calling to ask about Senior & Disabled Transit (SMTS, Inc. (Southeast Missouri Transportation Service)) — Crawford. 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 crawford 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