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Reduced Fare ID

Get Your RCTA Reduced Fare Rider Photo ID Card

With a Reduced Fare Rider Photo ID Card from Redwood Coast Transit Authority (RCTA), you can pay less for your rides!

How to get your card:

  1. Visit RCTA’s front desk from Monday to Thursday between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m.
  2. Bring your valid state ID and one of these documents to prove you have a disability (required for the Free Rides Program):
    • Completed RCTA MEDICAL VERIFICATION FORM (click to download) – incomplete forms will not be accepted
    • Your Social Security Insurance (SSI) or Social Security Disability Income (SSDI) award letter
    • Medicare card (Medicaid is not accepted)
    • VA Disability letter showing 50% or more disability
  3. Have your photo taken for the card.
  4. If everything is in order, you will get your new card before you leave.

Important information:

  • This card cannot be shared with others.
  • Lost cards will cost $5 to replace.
  • The card lets you ride all RCTA regular routes for free, thanks to a grant. This free ride program might change, but your card will still let you pay half fare.
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