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LRTA Road Runner Senior Services
The LRTA Road Runner Senior Service is a curb to curb Paratransit service available to residents within the LRTA service area and who are 60 years of age or more. All of the Road Runner services are shared ride services intended to safely and efficiently transport as many passengers at a time as possible. Reservations must be made at least two business days in advanced.

The service can be used for many purposes including work, medical, shopping, social and recreational reasons depending on the service area.

Road Runner provides services to residents in Acton, Billerica, Chelmsford, Dracut, Groton, Lowell, Pepperell, Tewksbury, Townsend and Westford. Hours of operations vary between 8:00 A.M. and 4:00 P.M. Monday through Friday depending on the service area. All services are provided with wheelchair accessible vehicles.

ADA Eligibility & Dial-A-Ride Form

Road Runner ADA Paratransit Services
Road Runner ADA Paratransit services are provided as required by the Americans With Disabilities Act of 1990. This curb to curb Paratransit service is available to persons with disabilities who are unable to use the LRTA fixed-route bus service.

Eligibility is required before using the Road Runner ADA Service. To apply for ADA eligibility call (978) 459-0152.

ADA Eligibility & Dial-A-Ride Form


Boston/Burlington Road Runner Service
On Wednesdays the Road Runner Service makes a trip to the Lahey Clinic in Burlington and to Boston area hospitals. This service is available to Road Runner eligible residents of Billerica, Chelmsford, Dracut, Lowell, Tewksbury and Acton.

L.I.F.E. Program
L.I.F.E. Program (Living is for the Elderly), is a specialized transportation service for residents of the LRTA service area nursing homes. This unique Road Runner service offers transportation for trips and Special events. For details call (978) 459-0152.

Statewide "Transportation Access Pass"

The Statewide "Transportation Access Pass" applications are available through the LRTA Road Runner Office. If you are disabled or if you are eligible for the LRTA ADA Road Runner Service, you may be eligible for a Statewide "Transportation Access Pass." This photo ID entitles you to special reduced fares offered by the Commonwealth's 15 Regional Transit Authorities. Call (978) 459-0152 to obtain an application form. You may obtain this application form by clicking here. Please print out the application; fill it out and have it signed by your physician.

Please FAX or MAIL the completed application to the LRTA Road Runner office.

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To schedule a trip with Road Runner please call between the hours of 8:00 A.M. and 3:00 P.M., at least two business days in advance before your trip.

When making reservations passengers are required to provide pick-up/appointment as well as return times. Passengers are also required to provide the exact mailing pick-up and drop-off addresses. Trips can not be booked without this information.

Call as early as possible to ensure availability for all LRTA Road Runner Services.

Service Area Phone Numbers
Call between 8:00 A.M. and 3:00 P.M. weekdays.
Acton (800) 589-5782
Billerica (978) 459-0152
Chelmsford (978) 459-0152
Dracut (978) 459-0152
Groton (800) 589-5782
Lowell (978) 459-0152
Pepperell (800) 589-5782
Tewksbury (978) 459-0152
Townsend (978) 597-1710
Westford
(978) 629-5523


Fares (one-way)
In-Town $1.00
*Out-of-Town "service area" $1.50
Boston/Burlington Medical Trips $25.00 round trip
L.I.F.E 1/2 day within service area $50.00


* Out-of-Town services are limited depending on services. Please contact the LRTA Road Runner Office for more information 978-459-0152.

Thank you for your continued interest in the LRTA Road Runner Services. Questions, Comments, and Complaints should be directed to the LRTA Road Runner Office at 978-459-0152.

TDD Access for all services is through
Net Relay: 1-800-439-2370

LRTA ID: Senior or Disabled



 
Services Operated Bye:
Paratransit Management of Lowell Inc.
113 Thorndike St.
Lowell MA, 01852
Telephone: (978) 459-0152
Fax: (978) 937-7341

General Manager, Felicia Webb
LRTA Road Runner Service
978-459-0152 ext:110
FWebb@lrta.com

 

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