How to apply for CamTran (Cambria County Transit Authority) (Cambria County) in Pennsylvania

Cambria County / regional transit operator — CamTran (Cambria County Transit Authority) operates fixed-route bus across Johnstown + Ebensburg + Cresson. Amtrak Pennsylvanian service at Johnstown Station for Pittsburgh + Harrisburg connections. PA Senior Free Transit Program FREE for age 65+ on fixed-route.

Who it's for

CamTran (Cambria County Transit Authority) covers Cambria County. CamTran (Cambria County Transit Authority) operates fixed-route bus across Johnstown + Ebensburg + Cresson. Amtrak Pennsylvanian service at Johnstown Station for Pittsburgh + Harrisburg connections. PA Senior Free Transit Program FREE for age 65+ on fixed-route. PA Senior Shared Ride program — seniors 65+ pay 15% of the fare and the Pennsylvania Lottery Fund pays the other 85%, in every county of the state. Apply for senior fare through the local transit authority or Cambria AAA at 814-539-5595.

Cambria: PA Senior Free Transit + Senior Shared Ride. Central PA has multi-county transit authorities (rabbittransit + EMTA) covering most rural counties.

People who qualify for one senior program often qualify for others. See everything you may qualify for — free, no SSN, about five minutes.

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What you'll need

  • Proof of Cambria County / PA residency
  • Proof of age 65+ (PA Senior Citizen Transit ID OR PennDOT ID)
  • For paratransit: ADA-eligibility certification

Where to apply

Apply online: official application

By phone: 814-535-5526

What to say when you call

"Hello, I'm calling to ask about CamTran (Cambria County Transit Authority) (Cambria 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 proof of Cambria County / PA residency, proof of age 65+ (PA Senior Citizen Transit ID OR PennDOT ID), for paratransit: ADA-eligibility certification — 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

Senior ID is permanent

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Not legal or financial advice. The agency makes the final eligibility decision.