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How to apply for Senior & Disabled Transit (Petersburg Area Transit (PAT)) — Hopewell City
Petersburg Area Transit (PAT)
Who it's for
Petersburg Area Transit (PAT) serves the City of Hopewell with PAT fixed-route service includes Hopewell (Route 14 on ridepat.com) plus ADA paratransit; currently fare-free system-wide, otherwise $1.75 regular / $0.85 reduced for seniors, persons with disabilities, veterans and Medicare card holders (no qualifying age published).. Older adults and people with disabilities can use reduced fares or demand-response rides for medical appointments, shopping, and other essential trips. Rides are free or low-cost depending on the service. Call 1-804-324-5658 for schedules, eligibility, or to book a ride.
Service areas, reduced-fare eligibility, and ride availability are set by the transit provider, so this shows as a may-qualify result.
What you'll need
- Proof of City of Hopewell residency
- Proof of age 65+ or disability for reduced fare
Where to apply
Apply online: official application
By phone: 1-804-324-5658
What to say when you call
“Hello, I'm calling to ask about Senior & Disabled Transit (Petersburg Area Transit (PAT)) — Hopewell City. 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 city of hopewell residency, proof of age 65+ or disability for reduced 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
per trip / fare card renewal
Not sure if you qualify? Run a free check first.
Find my benefitsNot legal or financial advice. The agency makes the final eligibility decision.
