Monmouth County has launched "Ride in Monmouth"

(732) 431-6480

Monmouth County has launched "Ride in Monmouth," which is the new name for the Special Citizens Area Transportation (SCAT) program, providing shared rides to seniors, veterans, and those with disabilities.This new initiative is a new era in transportation as a result of a demand in shared ride transportation service.  

Residents qualify for our services if they are:

  • 60 years of age or older,
  • Temporarily or permanently disabled,
  • Veterans,
  • or 18 years of age and traveling from or going to one of our 11 rural communities including Allentown, Colts Neck, Freehold Twp, Holmdel, Howell, Manalapan, Millstone, Roosevelt, Tinton Falls, Upper Freehold, and Wall.

Ride in Monmouth provides transportation to:

  • Life-sustaining treatments such as chemotherapy, radiation and dialysis,
  • Doctors and medical appointments, physical and occupational therapies,
  • Grocery stores,
  • Hair and nail salons,
  • Barber shops,
  • The mall,
  • Pharmacies,
  • Transit centers,
  • Senior and community centers,
  • Food pantries,
  • Employment training, and much more.

All services are first come, first served, by availability and curb to curb. Available for transportation Monday – Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Residents can book their trip as far as six months in advance or as little as 48 hours, however, it is strongly encouraged to book as far in advance as possible to secure a ride.

For more information, call Ride in Monmouth at 732-431-6480 or email [email protected].