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How to apply for Somerset County Transportation System (SCTS) (Somerset County)

Somerset County / regional transit operator — Somerset County Transportation System operates rural shared-ride + limited fixed-route in Somerset borough. PA Senior Free Transit Program where available. Connections to CamTran (Cambria, Johnstown) at corridor borders.

Who it's for

Somerset County Transportation System (SCTS) covers Somerset County. Somerset County Transportation System operates rural shared-ride + limited fixed-route in Somerset borough. PA Senior Free Transit Program where available. Connections to CamTran (Cambria, Johnstown) at corridor borders.. 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 Somerset AAA at 814-443-2681.

Somerset: PA Senior Free Transit. ATA NCPA serves the 6-county NCPA region (Clarion + Jefferson + Clearfield in this batch; Cameron/Elk/McKean/Potter in next batch).

What you'll need

  • Proof of Somerset 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: 814-444-8000

Renewals

Senior ID is permanent

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