How to apply for Sandusky Transit System (STS) Dial-A-Ride (Erie County) in Ohio

Who it's for

Sandusky Transit System (STS, City of Sandusky) runs Dial-A-Ride, a curb-to-curb, shared-ride service within the Sandusky Urbanized Service Area. It is open to the general public, and vehicles are wheelchair accessible. A one-way trip is $5.00, or $2.50 with an Elderly/Disabled card. Riders 65 or older (or with a disability) get the card by returning the Elderly/Disabled Application with proof of age to Sandusky City Hall, 240 Columbus Ave. Book rides by calling 419-627-0740, Monday to Friday 8:00am to 4:00pm. Fixed-route buses cost $2.00, or $1.00 with the card.

What you'll need

• Elderly or Disabled Application for Half Fare
• Proof of age 65+ (driver's license, birth certificate, state ID or Medicare card)

Where to apply

What to say when you call

"Hello, I'm calling to ask about Sandusky Transit System (STS) Dial-A-Ride (Erie 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 elderly or Disabled Application for Half Fare, proof of age 65+ (driver's license, birth certificate, state ID or Medicare card) — 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

No renewal period stated for the elderly half-fare certification