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Students who do not qualify for free transportation are eligible to ride at a half-fare rate by scanning and showing their ID when boarding the bus. Half-Fare bus passes and tokens can be purchased at DART Central Station or local retailers such as Hy-Vee, Price Chopper or Cash Saver locations.

The Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority (DART) is the largest public transit agency in Iowa. DART provides resources for those who vanpool, walk, or bike. These services connect thousands of people every day to jobs, school, medical appointments, entertainment and more.

DART serves Altoona, Ankeny, Bondurant, Clive, Des Moines, Johnston, Pleasant Hill, Polk County, Urbandale, West Des Moines and Windsor Heights.

DART operates a family of transportation services that make getting around Greater Des Moines easier and more convenient. Our fleet of 150 buses travel more than 15,000 miles daily throughout the region, making trips to shopping malls, major business districts, residential areas and schools.

DART services include:
- Local Routes
- Express Routes
- DART On Demand
- Flex Connect
- On Call
- Shuttles
- School Trippers
- Paratransit
- RideShare

Additional details on programs and services can be found at www.ridedart.com.

Provides a variety of bus services to those living in Cook, DuPage, Kane, Lake, McHenry and Will Counties as well as Chicago. This also includes paratransit services for those that are disabled. Visit the website for information regarding each route offered and the hours the route operates.

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Local Bus Services
General Paratransit/Community Ride Programs
Indigent Transportation
Public transportation system open to the general public for grocery shopping, medical and dental visits, congregate meals, going to work or school or personal business.

Pilot program to provide free bus, MOBY, and ORBT rides during Metro's regular service hours for any K-12 student in Omaha and the surrounding area.

High school students must show school-issued IDs when boarding. Students without school-issued ID, may receive a free Metro K-12 card by bringing proof of high school enrollment to the Metro office Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4 pm.

Elementary and middle school students can inform the bus operators that they are students.

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Transportation Passes
Local Bus Services
Transportation Expense Assistance
The University's public transit system that provides fixed-route service throughout the campus.
Provides public transportation.

Buses act as free cooling and warming stations during extreme weather during normal business hours. Anyone who needs a place to stay warm or cool is encouraged to use these buses as warming/cooling centers or to ride a bus to a safe location.

Stations:
- Warming: When the wind chill is zero or below, rides on all local fixed route buses are free
- Cooling: When the heat index is 100 degrees or higher, rides on all local fixed route buses are free

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Local Bus Services
Extreme Heat Cooling Centers
Extreme Cold Warming Centers

Provides transportation to the residents of Rockford and the surrounding area.

Operates 15 bus routes and a downtown trolley route on a pulse system with buses departing the downtown Transit Center at 15 and 45 minutes past each hour.

Also provides the Operation Uplift door-to-door paratransit service for individuals who are unable to use the fixed route bus system due to a disability. Paratransit is available during the same days/hours as the fixed route bus system but operates on a demand responsive basis.

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Disability Related Transportation
General Paratransit/Community Ride Programs
Local Bus Services
Operates service six days a week. All Coralville routes operate past The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, both outbound and inbound, and originate from the Pentacrest.
Provides public transit and door-to-door paratransit Minibus services.

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Local Bus Services
General Paratransit/Community Ride Programs
Public Transit System (CITIBUS) runs several fixed routes. Each bus is lift-equipped according to Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) standards, and has a bicycle rack that will accommodate two bicycles.

Reduced fares are available for unemployed, seniors, disabled, and all Medicare recipients. Davenport Schools students (K-12) as well as Palmer and St. Ambrose college students ride free with current school ID.

Paratransit service is provided for those who are unable to use a fixed route system due to physical or mental disability.

Bus service within Omaha city limits, Bellevue, Council Bluffs, Ralston, Papillion, and LaVista. Weekday a.m. and p.m. rush hour Express Service to and from downtown Omaha.

Express ORBT Bus Service available on Dodge Street in Omaha.

Bus route schedules and maps are available online. Riders can track buses live at myride.ometro.com. Users may also sign up for MyRide text alerts to be notified of any service interruptions, detours, or closed stops. Printed schedules are available by request at Metro headquarters or riders can call customer service for help.

Employers may have pass programs for employees or students that allow them to ride the bus with their employee or student ID; employees should ask their Human Resources Departments what mass transit options they offer.

Provides the regional public transit system. Open to the general public. Door-to-door service is available as needed.

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Senior Ride Programs
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
Local Bus Services
General Paratransit/Community Ride Programs

General public mass transportation system consisting of Point-Deviated Routes.

Van service that operates within a designated service boundary in West Champaign not served by fixed routes. Provides curb-to-curb service that connects outlying areas to fixed route service. Request a trip in the MTD Connect app (by Via) or by phone.

Transit system serving the city of Bettendorf. Buses are low-floor, light duty, equipped with ramps, and seat 21 passengers. Three routes run every sixty minutes, including a connecting route to the Moline terminal and connections to Davenport CitiBus.

Dial-A-Bus service (also Paratransit) is available to all Bettendorf residents during regular hours under contract with River Bend Transit. 24 hour advance reservation is highly recommended, 563-386-1350.
Marshalltown Municipal Transit services include fixed route public transportation, as well as paratransit transportation for those unable to use the fixed route system. Vehicles are outfitted with lifts or ramps. Premium Paratransit Service provides same-day service, and service to those living beyond 3/4 mile from the fixed route.

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Local Bus Services
General Paratransit/Community Ride Programs
Public access fixed-route transit system in Cedar Rapids, Marion and Hiawatha.
Provide public transit bus service in Iowa City and University Heights.

Provides in and out-of-town transportation within Benton County and to surrounding counties for the elderly, handicapped and the general public.

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Indigent Transportation
Employment Related Transportation
Local Bus Services
Disability Related Transportation
Bus service within the City of Lincoln.

Senior and disability transportation in coordination with the League of Human Dignity. Services include wheelchair accessibility on the regular route service, Handi-Van, and a reduced bus fare with a Senior Citizen Identification card or a Go For Less card.

Bus passes for those whose income is under 200% of poverty guidelines, call 476-1234 to find out if you qualify for the low income program or visit website for more information.

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Transportation Passes
Disability Related Transportation
Local Bus Services

Van service that operates within a designated service boundary not served by fixed routes. Provides curb-to-curb service that connects outlying areas to fixed-route service. Request a trip in the MTD Connect app (by Via) or by phone.

Offers fixed route transit.