How to apply for Senior & Disabled Transit (OATS Transit) — Pulaski

Who it's for

OATS Transit serves Pulaski County with Service for Waynesville and St. Robert on the 1st and 3rd Monday of each month; service for Richland, Dixon and Crocker on the 2nd and 4th Monday of each month. Fare $2.00 one-way, prepaid to a rider account ($10.00 minimum to add funds). Office hours Monday-Friday 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. NO separate city bus service was found for Waynesville or St. Robert: waynesvillemo.org and saintrobert.com both return placeholder pages with no transit content, and neither Pulaski County nor its cities appear on the SMTS service-area list. OATS is the only verified public transit here.. 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 573-449-3789 or 800-269-6287 for schedules, eligibility, or to book a ride.

What you'll need

• Proof of Pulaski 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 (OATS Transit) — Pulaski. 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 pulaski 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