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How to apply for River Valley Transit (RVT) + Williamsport Bureau of Transportation (Lycoming County)

Lycoming County / regional transit operator — River Valley Transit (RVT, Williamsport Bureau of Transportation) operates fixed-route bus across Williamsport metro. PA Senior Free Transit Program FREE for age 65+ on fixed-route. NOTE: Lycoming/Clinton share an AAA (STEP — Lycoming-Clinton Counties Area Agency on Aging via STEP Inc.).

Who it's for

River Valley Transit (RVT) + Williamsport Bureau of Transportation covers Lycoming County. River Valley Transit (RVT, Williamsport Bureau of Transportation) operates fixed-route bus across Williamsport metro. PA Senior Free Transit Program FREE for age 65+ on fixed-route. NOTE: Lycoming/Clinton share an AAA (STEP — Lycoming-Clinton Counties Area Agency on Aging via STEP Inc.).. PA Senior Shared Ride program — funded by PA Lottery, age 65+ pays $1-3 per essential trip. Apply for senior fare through the local transit authority or Lycoming AAA at 570-323-3096.

Lycoming: PA Senior Free Transit + Senior Shared Ride. Central PA has multi-county transit authorities (rabbittransit + EMTA) covering most rural counties.

What you'll need

  • Proof of Lycoming 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: 570-326-2500

What to say when you call

“Hello, I'm calling to ask about River Valley Transit (RVT) + Williamsport Bureau of Transportation (Lycoming 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 lycoming county / pa residency, proof of age 65+ (pa senior citizen transit id or penndot id), for paratransit: ada-eligibility certificationis 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.

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Senior ID is permanent

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