Aurora, CO launches new microtransit service for adults 60+

The city contracted with Via, in partnership with the Regional Transportation District, for this grant-funded pilot program sponsored by Council Member Angela Lawson. The program provides older adults with transportation to local essential services or a way to connect to the greater metropolitan transit system.

To book a free ride within the designated service zone, call 720.881.0197 or download the Aurora Rides app from the app store on Apple or Android devices and follow the simple steps to sign up for an account and book a ride.

The designated service zone is generally west of Interstate 225 to the western Aurora boundary but also includes Heather Gardens. The service area map is available on the app or online at City.RideWithVia.com/Aurora, along with more information.

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About Via

Via is the technology backbone of a modern transportation network. We transform public transportation systems into dynamic networks, based on data and demand. Cities and transit agencies around the world adopt Via’s suite of software and technology-enabled services to replace fragmented legacy systems and consolidate operations. As a result, Via lowers the cost of providing transit, improves the passenger experience, and brings more riders on board. Today, the Via platform is utilized by hundreds of cities across more than 30 countries to create public transportation systems that connect people with jobs, healthcare, and education.