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Tar River Transit: Rural General Public Program
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Please make sure to contact Tar River Transit: Rural General Public Program to confirm details of their transportation services.

Provides rides for any purpose, to all people, and no membership is required.

The Rural General Public Program is a convenient transportation service designed for individuals looking for non-emergency medical transportation in rural areas. This program offers safe and reliable rides through taxi services at an affordable hourly rate. Riders are encouraged to schedule their trips at least one day in advance to ensure availability. One of the unique aspects of this program is the flexibility it provides in terms of payment options. Riders can pay for their trips using insurance, vouchers, coupons, donations, or Medicaid payments. The pricing details for this program include a flat fee of $14 for a round trip. Additionally, the program accepts various payment methods such as credit cards, cash, and checks. Moreover, the Rural General Public Program offers door-to-door transportation services, allowing older adults to travel comfortably from their homes to their destinations. The program also provides assistance with packages or bags and permits riders to travel with service animals. With the option for on-demand scheduling and shared rides, this program aims to enhance accessibility and convenience for older adults in rural communities.


Service Area

Edgecombe County, Nash County


Days of operation

Monday Open
Tuesday Open
Wednesday Open
Thursday Open
Friday Open
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Contact Tar River Transit: Rural General Public Program

100 Coastline Street Suite 315
Rocky Mount, NC 27802
(252) 972-1174
https://tarrivertransit.org/programs/rural-general-public-program/

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