Transportation help is available for patients from many agencies in the Tri-State area. If you need help, refer to the following information or call the agency in your county, or the American Cancer Society.
ALLEGHENY COUNTY
ACCESS - 412-562-5353
OPT - 412-562-5385
Port Authority - 412-442-2000
FAYETTE COUNTY
FACT - 724-430-4600 or 800-321-RIDE
WASHINGTON COUNTY
Shared ride program - 724-223-8747 or 800-331-5058
WESTMORELAND COUNTY
If you are 60 years of age or older, Westmoreland County Area Agency on Aging provides several transportation services. You must first call the office in your area (listed below) to obtain a taxi ID card.
Greensburg - 800-442-8000
New Kensington - 800-432-0843
Monessen - 800-339-9454
Listed below is a provider directory
Manor Valley Taxi Co - 724-864-7005
Tri County Access - 724-379-6802
S & S Transit - 877-317-5143
Valley Transportation - 724-238-3222
Veteran's Cab Co Inc - 877-818-0806
Yellow Cab of Greensburg - 724-838-0700
Byers Taxi Service Inc - 724-567-5664
For Port Authority Transit connections to Allegheny County call - 412-442-2000
AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY
The American Cancer Society Road to Recovery Program provides free transportation for cancer patients with medical appointments for surgery only.
A 48-hour notice is required and out-of-town patients require as much notice as possible.
The transportation is provided by volunteer drivers - there must be a volunteer available to drive on the day of the appointment.
Some of the locations are listed below. If the location needed is not listed call the program at 800-ACS-2345. They will assist with any location.
COUNTIES
OTHER AREAS
Allegheny
Armstrong
Butler
Fayette
Greene
Lawrence
Mercer
Somerset
Washington
Westmoreland
Erie, PA
Johnstown, PA
Canfield, OH
Youngstown, OH
Cumberland, MD
Frostburg, MD
Friendsville, MD
Morgantown, WV
Weirton, WV
Wheeling, WV
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