How to apply for Public Demand-Response Rides (OATS Transit) — Pulaski in Missouri

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. 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 573-449-3789 or 800-269-6287 for schedules, fares, or to book a ride.

Where to apply

What to say when you call

"Hello, I'm calling to ask about Public Demand-Response Rides (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. 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