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How to apply for Gaston County ACCESS and GoGastonia Transit (Gaston County)

Gaston County ACCESS, the county's human-service transportation clearinghouse, and GoGastonia, the City of Gastonia's on-demand transit and ADA paratransit service.

Who it's for

Gaston County ACCESS provides demand-response rides for older adults, people with disabilities, and veterans, including medical, nutrition, and senior-center trips funded through programs like EDTAP. The City of Gastonia runs GoGastonia, an on-demand van service, plus a curb-to-curb ADA paratransit van for riders who cannot use the regular service because of a disability. Call ACCESS to arrange a ride.

Gaston: Gaston County ACCESS and GoGastonia serve older adults and people with disabilities; fares depend on the trip, program, and ADA eligibility.

What you'll need

  • Proof of Gaston County residency
  • Proof of age 60+ for elderly transportation programs
  • Disability documentation for ADA paratransit

Where to apply

Apply online: official application

By phone: 704-866-3206

Renewals

varies by program

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