City of Decatur: Operation Uplift

Please make sure to contact City of Decatur: Operation Uplift to confirm details of their transportation services.

Provides rides for any purpose, to all people, and no membership is required.

Operation Uplift offers a convenient transportation service for older adults, providing easy access to various destinations. This program allows older adults to schedule taxi rides, buses, trains, or vans for their travel needs, ensuring they can maintain their independence and mobility. With a simple $2 per trip fee, older adults can use this program to run errands, attend appointments, or visit friends and family. Riders have the flexibility to plan their trips in advance, requiring just a one-day notice for most trips or two hours for shared rides. Operation Uplift is designed to accommodate older adults by offering curb-to-curb transportation, assistance with packages or bags, and accepting various forms of payment including cash, check, and pre-payment. Additionally, this program offers paratransit services for those needing additional assistance. Overall, Operation Uplift provides a reliable and affordable transportation solution for older adults, ensuring they can remain active and engaged in their communities without worrying about the challenges of getting around.

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Service Area

Decatur and areas outside the city within 3/4 of a mile from fixed routes, including most of the Village of Forsyth

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Days of operation

Monday	Open
Tuesday	Open
Wednesday	Open
Thursday	Open
Friday	Open
Saturday	Open
Sunday	Closed

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Contact City of Decatur: Operation Uplift

353 E William St
Decatur, IL 62523
(217) 424-2821
http://www.decaturil.gov/departments/transit/operation-uplift/