How to apply for WeGo Public Transit and WeGo Access for Seniors and Riders with Disabilities (Davidson County) in Tennessee

Who it's for

WeGo Public Transit runs fixed-route buses across Nashville and Davidson County, and WeGo Access provides door-to-door paratransit for riders who cannot use the regular bus. Seniors 65 and older, Medicare card holders, and people with disabilities can get a WeGo Discount ID for half-price local and express fares ($1.00 for 2 hours of unlimited rides, or $33 a month). Apply for a Discount ID in person at the Elizabeth Duff Transit Center at WeGo Central. For WeGo Access, download the application or call an eligibility specialist at 615-880-3596. WeGo Customer Care: 615-862-5950.

What you'll need

• For a WeGo Discount ID: apply in person at the Elizabeth Duff Transit Center at WeGo Central with proof of age 65+, your Medicare card, or proof of disability
• For WeGo Access paratransit: a completed WeGo Access eligibility application

Where to apply

What to say when you call

"Hello, I'm calling to ask about WeGo Public Transit and WeGo Access for Seniors and Riders with Disabilities (Davidson 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 for a WeGo Discount ID: apply in person at the Elizabeth Duff Transit Center at WeGo Central with proof of age 65+, your Medicare card, or proof of disability, for WeGo Access paratransit: a completed WeGo Access eligibility application — 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

varies by program