How to apply for New Castle Area Transit Authority (NCATA) + WeGo Senior Shared Ride (Lawrence County)

Who it's for

New Castle Area Transit Authority (NCATA) + WeGo Senior Shared Ride covers Lawrence County. New Castle Area Transit Authority (NCATA) operates fixed-route bus in New Castle. Senior Shared Ride for low-cost essential trips. Connections to BCTA (Beaver) and Butler Transit for broader access.. 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 Lawrence AAA at 724-658-3729.

What you'll need

• Proof of Lawrence County / PA residency
• Proof of age 65+ (PA Senior Citizen Transit ID OR PennDOT ID)
• For paratransit: ADA-eligibility certification

Where to apply

What to say when you call

"Hello, I'm calling to ask about New Castle Area Transit Authority (NCATA) + WeGo Senior Shared Ride (Lawrence 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 Lawrence County / PA residency, proof of age 65+ (PA Senior Citizen Transit ID OR PennDOT ID), for paratransit: ADA-eligibility certification — 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

Senior ID is permanent; paratransit re-cert periodically