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Western Maine Transportation Services - Public Service Bus
| Address: | 76 Merrow Road
Auburn, ME 04210 |
| Phone: | (207) 784-9335; 1-800-393-9335 (toll free) |
| TDD: | 1-800-851-3191 (all locations) |
| E-mail: | czurhorst@westernmainetrans.org |
| Contact: | Craig Zurhorst, Community Relations Director |
| Clients: | Serving people of all ages in Androscoggin, Franklin, and Oxford Counties. |
| Services: | Western Maine Transportation Services provides scheduled public transportation throughout Franklin County. Look for the Green Bus.
New schedule effective September 1, 2007. Monday through Friday: Farmington - Wilton. Fixed-route service connecting Farmington and Wilton between 7:30 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. Daily door to door bus service from Farmington to Wilton. Tuesday #1: Rangeley - Farmington. Service connecting Rangeley and Farmington; also serves Strong, Phillips, Temple and Wilton on demand. Call for pickup. Tuesday #2: Kingfield - Farmington. Service connecting Kingfield and Farmington; also serves Carrabassett Valley, Stratton & Eustis on demand. Call for pickup. Thursday: Jay - Farmington. Service connecting Jay and Farmington; also serves Wilton, Weld, Livermore Falls and Carthage on demand. Call for pickup. Friday: Farmington - Lewiston/Auburn. Service connecting Farmington, Wilton, Jay, Livermore, Livermore Falls and Turner to the Lewiston-Auburn area. Leaving Farmington at 9:00 a.m. arriving in L/A at ll:00 a.m. Returning from L/A at 3:00 p.m., arriving back in Farmington at 5:00 p.m. Monthy Maine Mall Run: Third Wednesday of every month, the Maine Mall Run leaves the Farmington area at 8:00 a.m., with pickups in Farmington, Wilton, Jay and Livermore. The bus arrives at the maine Mall at 10:00 a.m. The return trip leaves the Maine Mall area at 2:00 p.m. and arrives back in Farmington at 4:00 p.m. Please call ahead to make reservations. Please call the Western Maine Transportation Customer Service Center (800) 393-9335 for more information or to make reservations at least 24 hours in advance. The Green Bus is handicapped accessible and is open to the public. A 48-hour advance notice is requested. Door to door service is available in many areas. |
| Fees: | Individuals pay a fare according to a schedule upon boarding the bus: Expenses vary on how far you are going, but are as little as $1.00 for 25 miles for seniors 60 and over, person with disabilities, and children 5 - 11.
Free transportation for MaineCare appointments. |
| Hours: | Customer Service Center: Monday thru Friday, 7:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Buses and vans operate Monday through Friday 7:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. and beyond, based on special arrangement and availability. Escorted Volunteer Services are provided seven days a week. |
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