How to apply for Public Bus & Senior Fares (Electric City Transit) — Anderson

City of Anderson — Electric City Transit

Who it's for

Electric City Transit runs six bus routes in the City of Anderson, Monday through Friday from 6:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Buses can leave the regular route by up to 3/4 of a mile to pick up or drop off seniors and people with disabilities who live off the route. Call 864-231-7625 at least one hour before you want to travel. Fares are $0.25 for seniors 65+, people with disabilities and Medicare card holders, and free for veterans with ID. A 14-ride senior pass costs $3.00.

Service areas, hours, and fares are set by the transit provider; call ahead to schedule and ask about senior or disability fares.

People who qualify for one senior program often qualify for others. See everything you may qualify for — free, no SSN, about five minutes.

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What you'll need

  • Exact change for the fare

Where to apply

Apply online: official application

By phone: 1-864-231-7625

What to say when you call

"Hello, I'm calling to ask about Public Bus & Senior Fares (Electric City Transit) — Anderson. 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 exact change for the 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

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Not legal or financial advice. The agency makes the final eligibility decision.