How to apply for CART Shared Ride (Huntingdon-Bedford-Fulton AAA) (Fulton County) in Pennsylvania

Who it's for

CART (Call-A-Ride-Transportation) is the Shared Ride program for Fulton, Bedford and Huntingdon counties. It is run by the Huntingdon-Bedford-Fulton Area Agency on Aging. Fulton County has no fixed-route bus. Riders 65 and older pay a reduced fare, with the Pennsylvania Lottery paying most of the cost. Rides go to medical visits, shopping, senior centers and more, Monday through Friday. Call by 2 p.m. the day before to book at 1-800-333-9004 or 814-635-3653. The AAA's Fulton office in McConnellsburg: 717-485-5151.

What you'll need

• Proof of Fulton 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 CART Shared Ride (Huntingdon-Bedford-Fulton AAA) (Fulton 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 Fulton 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