SCOOT Transportation
Office of Aging & Disabilities
856-339-8644
Senior, Disabled and 5311 Non-Urbanized Transportation
If you meet the requirements below, the Salem County SCOOT Transportation Service is available to you.
Eligibility
- Salem County Resident
- 60 years of age or older
- A person with a disability
- Person living is designated rural area
Fares
$3.00 one way for a Non-Medical Trip.
Service Areas
- Salem County and surrounding Counties
- Areas of Delaware
- Areas of Philadelphia
Downloadable PDF’s
Reservations
- Monday through Friday
- 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
- A minimum of 48 hours / 2 business days advanced notice is required
- Up to one year in advance
- Dial: 856-339-8644 or 856-451-1207 ext. 8644
Transportation Purpose
- Medical appointments
- Physical therapy
- Radiation and Dialysis
- Shopping
- Employment / Education
- Promote Good Health & Exercise Trips
Transportation is a curb to curb service. Every effort will be made to accommodate your request, however, trips are scheduled on a first come, first served basis. If a participant does not ride as scheduled without canceling at least 6 hours prior to pick-up, it is considered a NO-SHOW. Three NO-SHOWS means a suspension of service for 30-days.
Assisted Transportation
This program provides help for residents 60 years of age or older who are unable to safely ride the SCOOT Transportation System alone and have no one to help them ride the van. For more information contact SCOOT Transportation at 856-339-8644.
Donation Policy
Each Customer that has been transported under these programs Title III & SSBG may make a donation to the services. Project funded under the Senior Citizen and Disabled Resident Transportation Assistance Act (Casino Fund), FTA 5310, and FTA 5311 funds.
Non-Discrimination Policy
Salem County Office on Aging & Disabilities is committed to ensuring that no person is excluded from, or denied the benefits of our services on the basis of race, color, or national origin as protected by Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended.
Any person who believes that they have, individually, or as a member of any specific class of persons, been subjected to discrimination on the basis of race, color, or national origin, may file a complaint in writing to Salem County Office on Aging, or for more information on Salem County Office on Aging obligations under Title VI write to: 110 Fifth Street, Suite 900, Salem, New Jersey 08079 or email .
Transportation services provided by this agency are in whole or part funded through federal funds received through NJ TRANSIT and as an individual you also have the right to file your complaint under Title VI to Federal Transit Administration by writing to:
Title VI Program Coordinator
East Building, 5th Floor
U.S. Department of Transportation
Federal Transit Administration, Office of Civil Rights
1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
Washington, DC 20590
ADA Complaint Policy
View the Salem County 2026 Senior Citizens and Disabled Residents Transportation Assistance Program and FTA Non-Urbanized Area Formula Program (Section 56311) Document.
2026 SCOOT Short-Term Program Goals
Below is a list of 3 goals and milestones on how Scoot Transportation will obtain these goals:
Goal 1.
Increase presence on Social Media Platforms – Engage with our public in a way that will introduce Scoot Transportation to those who may otherwise not be aware of our program
- Milestone 1: Submit monthly updates, calendars and highlights on our website and facebook
- Milestone 2: Highlight any event in which Scoot is present
Goal 2.
Increase ridership – Continue to grow our program and support those in our community who have no other means of transportation
- Milestones 1: Analyze monthly ridership data for increases and decreases by area
- Milestones 2: Run targeted calls, advertising and social media to areas showing decrease
Goal 3.
Branding awareness – Making our program recognizable within the community
- Milestone 1: Ensure all marketing materials are consistent
- Milestone 2: Ramp up the use of Scoot Mascot and distribution of promotional items
Projected 2026 Budget
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2026-SCDRTAP-S5311Budget-Final-for-website
NJ Transit Services
Customer service, schedules, fares, lost & found
Or lift-equipped pickups
1-973-275-5555
NJ Transit Text Telephone (TT)
1-800-772-2287
NJ Transit ADA Services
1-800-955-2321
NJ Service Relay
#7-1-1