How to apply for Senior & Disabled Transit (FXBGO! (Fredericksburg Regional Transit, formerly FRED)) — Stafford

Who it's for

FXBGO! (Fredericksburg Regional Transit, formerly FRED) serves Stafford County with Fixed-route and deviated fixed-route bus service in Stafford County (Routes 20-23). Half Fare Program for 'Persons 65 years of age or older,' people with disabilities, and Medicare recipients; standard fare $1.25, reduced (half) fare $0.60 per the Fares page (which also notes 'Transit Fares are temporarily suspended due to Fare Free service initiative').. 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 1-540-372-1222 for schedules, eligibility, or to book a ride.

What you'll need

• Proof of Stafford County residency
• Proof of age 65+ or disability for reduced fare

Where to apply

What to say when you call

“Hello, I'm calling to ask about Senior & Disabled Transit (FXBGO! (Fredericksburg Regional Transit, formerly FRED)) — Stafford. 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 stafford county 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