Benefits · Transportation
How to apply for Beaver County Transit Authority (BCTA) + WeGo Senior Shared Ride (Beaver County)
Beaver County / regional transit operator — Beaver County Transit Authority (BCTA) operates fixed-route bus across Beaver County + commuter routes to Pittsburgh. PRT connections at Pittsburgh end. Senior Shared Ride program funded by PA Lottery for low-cost trips.
Who it's for
Beaver County Transit Authority (BCTA) + WeGo Senior Shared Ride covers Beaver County. Beaver County Transit Authority (BCTA) operates fixed-route bus across Beaver County + commuter routes to Pittsburgh. PRT connections at Pittsburgh end. Senior Shared Ride program funded by PA Lottery for low-cost trips.. PA also runs the Senior Shared Ride program (WeGo Shared Ride) — funded by PA Lottery, age 65+ pays $1-3 per trip for essential medical and life trips. Apply for senior fare through the local transit authority or Beaver AAA at 724-728-7707.
Beaver: PA Senior Free Transit / Shared Ride program (PA Lottery-funded). PRT in Allegheny offers FREE rides; surrounding counties offer reduced/Shared Ride trips.
What you'll need
- Proof of Beaver County / PA residency
- Proof of age 65+ (PA Senior Citizen Transit ID OR PennDOT ID)
- For paratransit: ADA-eligibility certification
Where to apply
Apply online: official application
By phone: 724-728-8600
Renewals
Senior ID is permanent; paratransit re-cert periodically
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