How to apply for Public Demand-Response Rides (OATS Transit) — Daviess in Missouri
OATS Transit (Northwest Region)
Who it's for
OATS Transit (Northwest Region) serves Daviess County with Service to Gallatin (2nd and 4th Tuesday), Chillicothe (1st Wednesday), Cameron (3rd Wednesday) and Jamesport (2nd Friday); $2.00 each way. The Northwest Missouri to St. Joseph & Kansas City Intercity Express also serves the county - Kansas City on Tuesdays and St. Joseph three Fridays a month, $10.00 round trip, 24-hour advance reservations. OATS Transit is open to riders of any age — the page for this county states it is 'available to anyone regardless of age, income, disability, race, gender, religion, or national origin'. Fares are listed above; call ahead to book, as rides are scheduled in advance. Call 816-279-3131 or 800-831-9219 for schedules, fares, or to book a ride.
Rides are open to riders of any age. Routes, pickup points and seat availability are set by OATS Transit and trips must be booked in advance, so this shows as a may-qualify result.
People who qualify for one senior program often qualify for others. See everything you may qualify for — free, no SSN, about five minutes.
Discover my benefitsWhere 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 Public Demand-Response Rides (OATS Transit) — Daviess. 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. 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.
Discover my benefitsNot legal or financial advice. The agency makes the final eligibility decision.