How to apply for Area Transportation Authority of North Central PA (ATA NCPA) — Rural Shared Ride (Cameron County) in Pennsylvania

Who it's for

Area Transportation Authority of North Central PA (ATA NCPA) — Rural Shared Ride covers Cameron County. Cameron County (~4K residents, PA's least-populous county) is served by ATA NCPA rural shared-ride only. No fixed-route. NOTE: Cameron PA is distinct from Cameron TX (already in catalog, LRGV region). 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 Cameron AAA at 814-776-2191.

What you'll need

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

Where to apply

What to say when you call

"Hello, I'm calling to ask about Area Transportation Authority of North Central PA (ATA NCPA) — Rural Shared Ride (Cameron 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 Cameron 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