Kansas City Area Transportation Authority - RideKC Freedom
Address
1200 E 18th St
Kansas City, MO 64108
(816) 842-9070
AKA:
RideKC Taxi, Share-A-Fare
Description:
RideKC Freedom provides ADA Complementary paratransit services throughout the Kansas City region for people 65 and older and those with a disability. Paratransit service is an origin to destination, shared ride, advanced reservation public transportation service.
Handicap Accessible?
Yes
Is Shelter?
No
Related Resource
Date of Official Change:
January 17, 2024
Address Listings
Physical (Primary)
1200 E 18th St
Kansas City, MO 64108
Contacts
Main Email
Primary Contact
Phone Numbers
Main Phone
(816) 842-9070
Legal Status:
Governmental
Accessibility:
Accessible
Services
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Special Notes/Funding
Temporary Phone Numbers (2/5/2024 CK): KCMO & Independence -Â 816-512-5563 Wyandotte County -Â 913-573-8351 Johnson County -Â 913-362-3500
Description
RideKC Freedom is a complementary paratransit program that provides ADA paratransit services to those 65+ and living with a disability throughout the Kansas City region. Paratransit service is an origin to destination, shared ride, advanced reservation public transportation service.
Hours
M-F 8am-5pm
Required Documents
Application. For non-ADA paratransit application: 2"X2" passport-type photo (can send in your own or call for an appointment to get picture taken at their office)
Eligibility
Age 65+ or those with a disability. Other eligibility may apply, please call for information.
Fees
Fees vary based on program and location
Intake Procedure
Download and print an application from website or call to request an application be mailed. Must be completed by the client as well as a medical professional familiar with clients health condition or disability. ADA paratransit service: When the application is complete call the Eligibility Office to schedule an in-person assessment. Non-ADA paratransit service: Submit your applciation with proof of age and 2"X2" photo to 1200 E 18th St, Kansas City, MO 64108
Languages
N/A
Service Area
Johnson & Wyandotte County, KS; Independence and Kansas City, MO
Geography Served
- Kansas
- Johnson County
- Wyandotte County
- Johnson County
- Missouri
- Clay County
- Kansas City
- Jackson County
- Independence
- Kansas City
- Raytown
- Sugar Creek
- Platte County
- Kansas City
- Clay County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Special Notes/Funding
Temporary Phone Numbers (2/5/2024 CK): KCMO & Independence -Â 816-512-5563 Wyandotte County -Â 913-573-8351 Johnson County -Â 913-362-3500
Description
RideKC Freedom is a complementary paratransit program that provides ADA paratransit services to those 65+ and living with a disability throughout the Kansas City region. Paratransit service is an origin to destination, shared ride, advanced reservation public transportation service.
Hours
M-F 8am-5pm
Required Documents
Application. For non-ADA paratransit application: 2"X2" passport-type photo (can send in your own or call for an appointment to get picture taken at their office)
Eligibility
Age 65+ or those with a disability. Other eligibility may apply, please call for information.
Fees
Fees vary based on program and location
Intake Procedure
Download and print an application from website or call to request an application be mailed. Must be completed by the client as well as a medical professional familiar with clients health condition or disability. ADA paratransit service: When the application is complete call the Eligibility Office to schedule an in-person assessment. Non-ADA paratransit service: Submit your applciation with proof of age and 2"X2" photo to 1200 E 18th St, Kansas City, MO 64108
Languages
N/A
Service Area
Johnson & Wyandotte County, KS; Independence and Kansas City, MO
Geography Served
- Kansas
- Johnson County
- Wyandotte County
- Johnson County
- Missouri
- Clay County
- Kansas City
- Jackson County
- Independence
- Kansas City
- Raytown
- Sugar Creek
- Platte County
- Kansas City
- Clay County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Special Notes/Funding
Temporary Phone Numbers (2/5/2024 CK): KCMO & Independence -Â 816-512-5563 Wyandotte County -Â 913-573-8351 Johnson County -Â 913-362-3500
Description
The RideKC Taxi regional pilot voucher program provides taxi services to select area residents who are 65+ or are living with a disability. Discounted fares are paid using electronic farecards. RideKC Freedom is a complementary paratransit program that provides ADA and non-ADA paratransit services to those 65+ and living with a disability throughout the Kansas City region. Paratransit service is an origin to destination, shared ride, advanced reservation public transportation service.
Hours
M-Sa 6am-7pm M-F 8am-5pm
Required Documents
Application; 2"X2" passport-type photo
Eligibility
Age 65+ or have a disability. Other eligibility may apply, please call for information.
Fees
Fees vary based on program and location
Intake Procedure
Download and print an application from website or call to request an application be mailed. Must be completed by the client as well as a medical professional familiar with clients health condition or disability. ADA paratransit service: When the application is complete call the Eligibility Office to schedule an in-person assessment. Non-ADA paratransit service: Submit your applciation with proof of age and 2"X2" photo to 1200 E 18th St, Kansas City, MO 64108
Languages
N/A
Service Area
Johnson County, KS; Independence, MO; Raytown, MO; Sugar Creek, MO; parts of Kansas City, MO (East of I-435, North of Bannister Rd, South of US-24/the river, West of Lee's Summit Rd./Truman Rd.) including all of 64133, 64136, 64138, 64139, and parts of 64120, 64125, 64126, 64129. Johnson & Wyandotte County, KS; Independence and Kansas City, MO
Geography Served
- Kansas
- Johnson County
- Wyandotte County
- Johnson County
- Missouri
- Clay County
- Kansas City
- Jackson County
- Independence
- Kansas City
- Raytown
- Sugar Creek
- Platte County
- Kansas City
- Clay County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
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