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Freedom Transit (WCTA) - Emergency Ride Home

50 East Chestnut Street, Washington, PA 15301

Eligibility

Must be pre-registered with CommuteInfo and have a Freedom Transit multi-ticket pass that is valid on the day the ERH is needed. Commuter Profile can be completed online via the eligibility website, or by calling 1-888-819-6110.

Hours

Monday through Friday, 7:30am to 5:00pm

Application process

Make arrangements to get home (with a ride share, taxi, car service, etc.), pay for the service, and obtain a receipt. Within 30 days of the ride, submit the refund application and receipt to CommuteInfo. The completed application must also include a copy of the receipt of payment for the emergency ride taken and proof of possession of a valid Freedom Transit multi-ticket package. Request an application by calling 1-888-819-6110 or visit the intake website to download the Emergency Ride Home Refund Application.

Fees

There is no fee to apply for a refund. Amounts of fare charged by ride share or taxi vary by provider and are the responsibility of the consumer at the time of service.

Service area

Washington, PA
Provides reimbursement for eligible transit riders to get home in the event of an unexpected personal or family emergency, personal illness, unscheduled overtime, or other eligible event.

Providing organization

Freedom Transit (WCTA)
Manages Human Services Transportation programs for Washington County. Provides fixed route bus transportation.