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608-757-5054
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There is no operations or transit staff in the office on September 2nd, 2024, to observe Labor Day. Normal operations resume on September 3rd, 2024.
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Click here for the Rock County Transit Passenger Policy Brochure
Rock County Transit 2024 Holiday Schedule
Who can ride Rock County Transit (RCT)?
Any individual age 55 and over or any individual with a disability age 18 and over.
What hours is RCT available?
Transportation is available Monday through Friday, 8:00 am – 3:30 pm for out-of-town rides and 4:00 pm for in-town rides.
Buses are scheduled on a "shared ride" basis; several passengers may be transported at one time to provide service to as many passengers as possible.
What is the cost?
Within your community: $10 round-trip or $5 one-way.
Between communities (example, Janesville to Evansville): $12 round-trip or $6 one-way.
A 10-ride pass is available for purchase from the driver.
Will Medicaid pay for a Rock County Transit ride to a medical appointment?
No. If an individual is age 18 or over, receives Medicaid and requires medical appointment transportation, please contact VEYO at 1-866-907-1493.
Where can I go?
Anywhere in Rock County. Riders may use the service for medical appointments, work-related transportation, shopping, personal business, visits to nursing homes, hair appointments, and/or social trips.
How do I schedule a ride?
Call 608-757-5054 once you know your appointment date. We ask that you call at least 3 days in advance as transportation fills up. Office hours are Monday - Friday, 7:00 am - 5:00 pm. Please call as early as you can for a ride as the buses do fill up.
Is it wheelchair accessible?
Service is provided using wheelchair accessible buses. This door-to-door service requires passengers to be able to get to the bus independently. Our drivers cannot assist you inside of your home and cannot help on outside steps.
Paratransit Service
If an individual is unable to use regular city transit buses because of a disability, the City of Janesville and the City of Beloit contract with Rock County Specialized Transit to provide door-to-door transportation for qualifying persons. This service operates the same days and hours as regular buses.
Special certification is required, and customers must submit an application to be considered. Eligibility is determined by the Paratransit Eligibility Committee.
Application materials and information for Beloit Transit are also available online at https://www.beloittransit.com/
The application is available online at https://www.janesvillewi.gov/departments-services/neighborhood-and-community-services/bus-transit-jtsor at the Transit Services Center.
Rock County Transit is fully compliant with the requirements of the ADA. Rock County Transit is committed to making reasonable modifications to policies, practices, and procedures to ensure services are accessible to everyone.
The Reasonable Accommodation/Modification regulation (Section 49 CFR Parts 27 and 37: Transportation for Individuals with Disabilities; Reasonable Modification) provides that transportation entities make reasonable accommodations/modifications to policies, practices, and procedures to ensure that services and programs are accessible to everyone including individuals with disabilities.
You may make request a form for Reasonable Accommodation/Modification by calling Rock County Transit at 608-757-5742 or you can click the link below.
Reasonable Accommodation Request Form
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Notice of Nondiscrimination
Rock County Human Services is committed to ensuring that no person is excluded from the participation in, denied the benefits of, or otherwise subjected to discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, disability, sex, age, religion, income status or limited English proficiency (LEP) in any and all programs, activities or services administered by Rock County Human Services (Rock County Transit) in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and related nondiscrimination authorities
- Any person
who believes they’ve been aggrieved by any unlawful discriminatory practice may file a complaint with Rock County Human Services.
Civil Rights Discrimination Complaint Form
Haga clic aquí para obtener el formulario de denuncia en Español.
- For more information on Rock County Human Services’ civil rights program, and the procedures to file a complaint, contact (608) 757-5271, (for hearing impaired, please use Wisconsin Relay 711 - https://wisconsinrelay.com); email Jodiparson@co.rock.wi.us or visit our administrative office at 1717 Center Avenue, Janesville, WI 53545.
- A complaint may also be filed directly with the Federal Transit Administration, Office of Civil Rights, Attention: Complaint Team, East Building, 5th Floor-TCR, 1200 New Jersey Ave., SE Washington, DC, 20590; Phone: 1-888-446-4511; Email: FTACivilRightsCommunications@dot.gov
- If information is needed in another language, contact 608-757-5472.
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