EasyGo
origin to destination service is a service for Mahoning County
communities that allows all residents including seniors, workers
and disabled individuals the ability to have reliable transportation
across the entire county. This service is made possible by the
¼% sales tax that voters passed in November 2008.
EasyGo
is a flexible service that is offered with small buses and vans.
EasyGo picks riders up at their home or other location and takes
them where they need to go. Riders may make any kind of trip –
to work, shopping, doctor/dental appointment, personal needs.
EasyGo
is a shared-ride service. This means that other people may be
travelling with you. Other riders may be picked up or dropped
off while EasyGo is taking you where you need to go.
Most EasyGo travel will
be in Mahoning County. However, some travel needs may best be
met by going to locations nearby in adjacent counties.
Who can use EasyGo?
Anyone in Mahoning County can use EasyGo.
Elderly persons who can no longer drive or prefer not to drive,
for example, may rely on EasyGo for their travel needs. People
with disabilities will find the service helpful. If you do not
have a car or your car is unavailable, EasyGo can help you meet
your needs. Riders will only be able to use EasyGo service to
reach locations not served by WRTA fixed route and SST services.
When is EasyGo available?
EasyGo is available on weekdays and Saturdays,
but not on Sundays and holidays when other WRTA services are not
provided.
Riders may use EasyGo to travel on:
Weekdays between 6:00 AM and 6:00 PM
Saturdays between 8:00 AM and 4:00
PM.
Registering for EasyGo
Service
To use EasyGo, you shouldregister as
an EasyGo rider.
Registration is easy, and can be completed
by calling or completing the online
EasyGo Registration Form. Just provide us with your:
Name
Address
Phone number
Email address
Age and any disabilities you may have
Any special information WRTA may need
so that you may use EasyGo safely.
If you are 65 or more years of age or
have a disability, you will receive an additional registration
form whch you will be asked to complete and return.
You may also register the first time you
call to schedule an EasyGo ride.
Once you have registered for EasyGo, simply
call 24 hours or up to seven (7) days before you want to travel.
Please have the following information
ready:
Your name
The day you want to travel
The location to which you want to travel
The time you wish to be picked up
The time you will need a pickup to
return
EasyGo will
do its best to schedule your trip as closely to the times you
desire. However, since EasyGo is scheduled on a first come-first
served basis, some adjustment of times may be necessary. On rare
occasions, it may be necessary to travel on a different day.
