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 Use Road Runner
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.
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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
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(978) 629-5523 |
Fares (one-way)
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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
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