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How to apply for Senior & Disabled Transit (City Utilities Transit (Springfield)) — Greene
City Utilities Transit (Springfield)
Who it's for
City Utilities Transit (Springfield) serves Greene County with Fixed-route city bus service in Springfield. Reduced fares for seniors 65 and up, persons with disabilities and Medicare cardholders: $0.50 single ride, $0.75 single ride plus transfer, $1.50 daily pass, $5.00 7-day pass, $18.00 31-day pass, $11.00 30-ride ticketbook, $18.00 60-ride ticketbook. A Senior Citizen Reduced Bus Fare Application (PDF) must be submitted. Rural Greene County is additionally served by OATS Transit (https://www.oatstransit.org/greene, 417-887-9272) with routes in eastern, northwestern, northeastern and southwestern Greene County plus Strafford, Fair Grove and Republic.. 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 1-417-831-8782 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 Greene County residency
- Proof of age 65+ or disability for reduced fare
Where to apply
Apply online: official application
By phone: 1-417-831-8782
What to say when you call
“Hello, I'm calling to ask about Senior & Disabled Transit (City Utilities Transit (Springfield)) — Greene. 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 greene 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.
