Transportation
Geer Dial-a-Ride
Days & Hours of Service: Monday-Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm
Phone: 860-824-7067
Fares: Free. Donation if rider wishes (Riders are 18 +)
Door to door service with Wheelchair Access
Towns served: Canaan, North Canaan (Falls Village), Cornwall, Salisbury, Sharon for Doctor's appointments, visits to veterans’ service offices, pharmacy, shopping, dental appointments, therapies, dialysis and other special treatments.
Service Provider: Geer Dial-a-Ride, Website: www.geervillage.org
DIAL-A-RIDE CURB-TO-CURB TRANSPORTATION SERVICE
The Rural Transit Dial-A-Ride is a paratransit van, curb-to-curb transportation service provided by Northwest CT Transit District. Available to people of all ages, in the (17) towns throughout Northwest CT. Anyone under (12) years of age must be accompanied by an adult. Transportation is provided to nutrition programs, medical appointments, shopping and for other social and personal purposes. Group excursions may also be arranged. All vehicles are wheelchair accessible. Local phone number: (860) 489-2535 Toll Free: (866) 906-7433
INTER-REGIONAL
The Rural Transit Inter-Regional is a curb-to-curb service for people of all ages, in the (17) towns it serves. Anyone under (12) years of age must be accompanied by an adult. All vehicles are wheelchair accessible. Local phone number: (860) 489-2535 Toll Free: (866) 906-7433
RURAL INDEPENDENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM (RITS)
Northwestern CT Transit District, Geer, and EdAdvance are partnering with the NHCOG to provide expanded service to the elderly and disabled for non-emergency medical trips. If you or someone you know is elderly or disabled and needs a ride to a medical facility for non-emergency treatment (e.g. dialysis, radiation, burn treatment, pulmonary rehab), please contact the designated service provider for your town to arrange a ride. Calls should be made at least 48 hours in advance of the medical appointment. All vehicles are wheelchair accessible. Phone: 860-824-7067