Transportation ServicesBus, Van and Volunteer Driver ProgramsIf you are age 60 years or older or have a disability, ADRC of Trempealeau County can arrange your transportation for:
- Medical appointments
- Shopping
- Visiting friends
- Other purposes
Volunteer Drivers ProgramThis program provides transportation to medical appointments for anyone age 60 or over who lives in their own home and is unable to get to their appointments on their own. Persons with disabilities may use this program when a Dr. verifies the disability.
Volunteers, using their own vehicles, pick up participants at their home, take them to their appointments and return them to their home. All persons using this service must be able to get in and out of vehicles without being lifted. The drivers are reimbursed for their mileage, however, they donate their time.
Eligibility Requirements:
- Live in your own home or apartment
- Are unable to drive to appointments alone
- Have no other means of transportation available from family or friends
There are no income or asset limits for persons using this program.
Participants will be sent a statement at the end of each month outlining the co-payment due for each trip made. The co-payment is .67 cents per mile round trip from driver's home.
Drivers will pick you up at your home, take you to your medical appointment, and drive you home.
People receiving medical assistance must arrange their non-emergency medical appointment rides with VEYO, 1-866-907-1493.
This program is funded by a combination of Federal, State, and local funds as well as co-payments. For reservations, call (715) 538-2001 or toll free at 1-800-273-2001.
Bus ServiceADRC of Trempealeau County operates a bus on a fixed schedule to Black River Falls, Eau Claire, and La Crosse, providing transportation for the elderly and persons with physical disabilities. You may be picked up at your home. The bus is equipped with a wheelchair lift.
Anyone age 60 or over, or anyone with a physical disability may use this bus for medical appointments, visiting, shopping, or for many other purposes.
The service is provided on a first-call basis.
A minimum co-payment of $8.00 is required.
For Reservations call: (715) 538-2001
or toll free: (800) 273-2001
Please call at least one day in advance.
VAN SERVICE For van reservations, call 715-538-2001 or |
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If you are 60 years old and over or a person with a disability, ADRC of Trempealeau County provides van transportation to local: |
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Van rides are just $3.00 per round trip. |
Drivers are not allowed to accept tips, make side trips, or transport more people than are approved by the ADRC.
This program is funded in part by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) as authorized under 49 U.S.C. § 5310