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How to apply for Senior & Disabled Transit (Mountain Lynx Transit (District Three Public Transit)) — Wythe

Mountain Lynx Transit (District Three Public Transit)

Who it's for

Mountain Lynx Transit (District Three Public Transit) serves Wythe County with Fixed-route loops in Wytheville plus demand-response routes serving Wythe and Bland counties; demand-response service to areas of each county at least once per week. Fares are currently free for everyone, so no separate senior fare exists.. 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 276-228-RIDE 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 Wythe County residency
  • Proof of age 65+ or disability for reduced fare

Where to apply

Apply online: official application

By phone: 276-228-RIDE

What to say when you call

“Hello, I'm calling to ask about Senior & Disabled Transit (Mountain Lynx Transit (District Three Public Transit)) — Wythe. 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 wythe county residency, proof of age 65+ or disability for reduced fareis 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

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