Program Details
United Community Action Partnership
Transportation - Dial-a-Ride
Program that provides rides for people in the community
Description
Transportation program that provides rides for people in and around their community
Additional Information
Transit services are for everyone who needs a ride in Southwest Minnesota.
Community Transit is a shared ride program. All trips will be coordinated to include as many passengers as possible based on their pick-up and drop-off locations.
- Public transit buses are lift accessible.
- Provides Dial-a-Ride service with door-to-door and curb-to-curb service available.
A volunteer driver program is also available, which can take people to out-of-area locations.
- Rides are dependent upon the availability of volunteer drivers.
- Wheelchair accessibility is generally not available for volunteer rides, except in Lincoln County, where two wheelchair accessible, volunteer-driven vans are available.
View the Rider's Guide for additional information.
Features
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Area Served by County
- Pipestone County
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Organization Type
- Community Action Partnership
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Payment
- Private pay
- Sliding fee scale
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Specialization
- People with low income
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Transportation
- Assist passengers to and from vehicle
- Vehicle lift access
- Wheelchair access
Eligibility
Service area includes Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Pipestone, Redwood, and Rock counties.
Rides outside the service area may be possible, depending upon the availability of volunteer drivers.
Application Instructions
No matter what kind of transportations you need, call a dispatcher between 8:00am and 4:30pm, Monday through Friday. They will match you to the right service.
Dispatch numbers:
- Jackson Office: (507) 847-2632
- Luverne Office: (507) 283-5058
- Marshall Office: (507) 537-7628
- Pipestone Dispatch Line: (507) 825-1180
- Minnesota Relay: (800) 627-3529
Fee
Community Transit bus fare rates: Route: $1 per person per trip Dial-a-Ride: $2 - $5 per person, per trip.
Volunteer driver fare rates are available on the website.
Location
811 5th St SE, Pipestone, MN, 56164
Area Served
Pipestone County
Phone Numbers
- Primary Contact for this program: 507-825-1180
Websites
Other Locations
- Luverne Office 204 E Brown St, Luverne, MN, 56156
- Marshall Corporate Office 1400 S Saratoga St, Marshall, MN, 56258
- Marshall Office II 1400 S Saratoga St, Marshall, MN, 56258
- Redwood Falls Office 164 E 2nd St, Redwood Falls, MN, 56283
- Jackson Office 115 South Hwy, Jackson, MN, 56143
Other Services at this Location
- Weatherization Assistance Program Helps low-income homeowners and renters to reduce energy costs
Last Update
10/2/2024