FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: LADOT’s Cityride Program Introduces New Cityride Fare Card

Important Information About Your New Cityride Card

Cityride is a transportation assistance program for individuals age 65 or older and qualified disabled persons in the City of Los Angeles and select areas of Los Angeles County. The program offers Cityride participants reduced costs for the purchase of City of Los Angeles permitted taxi rides, Cityride Dial-A-Ride services and Metro Senior/Disabled monthly passes.

Once registered, you are eligible to receive $84 in fare value each quarter for a payment of $15 plus postage or $6 plus postage for low-income participants. The fare value may be used for taxi and Cityride Dial-A-Ride trips or for the purchase of Metro Senior/Disabled monthly passes.

Cityride members: view the balance on your Cityride card and recent account activity.

For more information:
Download the Cityride application. (127k pdf)

Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader. If you don't have the program installed, it is available for download from Adobe's web site.

For general information about Cityride, call (213, 310, 323 or 818) 808-RIDE or contact your nearest Senior Multipurpose Center.