How to apply for Paratransit & reduced fares (Rogue Valley Transportation District Valley Lift) — Jackson

Who it's for

Rogue Valley Transportation District (RVTD) runs Valley Lift, a wheelchair-accessible ride service for people whose disability keeps them from using a regular RVTD bus. Pickup and drop-off must be within 3/4 mile of an RVTD bus line, on the same days and hours as the buses, and the cost is $4 per ride. Riders 62 and older (with photo ID) and Medicare cardholders can pay RVTD's reduced bus fare. Call the Accessible Transportation Coordinator at 541-842-2080, option 1.

What you'll need

• Valley Lift application (disability-based eligibility)
• Photo ID showing age 62+ or a Medicare card for reduced bus fare

Where to apply

What to say when you call

"Hello, I'm calling to ask about Paratransit & reduced fares (Rogue Valley Transportation District Valley Lift) — Jackson. 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 valley Lift application (disability-based eligibility), photo ID showing age 62+ or a Medicare card for reduced bus 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

none