How to apply for RTS Wayne Reduced Senior Fare and Dial-A-Ride (Wayne County) in New York

Who it's for

RTS Wayne runs public bus routes in Wayne County. Adults age 60 or older pay a reduced fare of $0.50 per one-way trip instead of $1.00 on the regular routes; show proof of age, or a Half-Fare Disability Card, when you board. The reduced fare does not apply to Route Deviation trips ($2.00). Adults 60 or older and people with disabilities can also book curb-to-curb Dial-A-Ride trips for $1.50 each, Monday through Friday, at least two weeks ahead. Call 315-946-5617 to reserve a ride.

What you'll need

• Proof of age 60 or older (or a Half-Fare Disability Card) for the reduced fare

Where to apply

What to say when you call

"Hello, I'm calling to ask about RTS Wayne Reduced Senior Fare and Dial-A-Ride (Wayne 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 age 60 or older (or a Half-Fare Disability Card) for the 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

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