How to apply for Gator Line Transit — Hyde County Transit (Tyrrell County)

Who it's for

Tyrrell County residents are served by the Gator Line, run by Hyde County Transit. Service includes non-emergency medical transportation, rides to the Tyrrell County senior center and nutrition sites, and a Rural General Public program. Older adults (60+) and riders with a disability can use elderly and disabled (E&D) reduced or no-cost fares. Schedule rides through Hyde County Transit or the Tyrrell County senior center (252-796-0365).

What you'll need

• Proof of Tyrrell County residency
• For E&D fares: proof of age 60+ or disability

Where to apply

What to say when you call

“Hello, I'm calling to ask about Gator Line Transit — Hyde County Transit (Tyrrell County). 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 tyrrell county residency, for e&d fares: proof of age 60+ or disability — 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

varies by program