Regional Resources
Greyhound Bus Line
Contact Number:
320.251.5411
Jefferson Lines
Contact Number:
800-451-5333
Care Cab
Contact Number:
320.251.6261
Yellow Cab
Contact Number:
320.251.5050
Country Care-A-Van
Contact Number:
320.258.2273
Medi-Van
Contact Number:
800.422.0976
Allows you to search through available carpool listings by zipcode. Free to users, post your commute, ride or trip request.
Van-Go!
Van-GO! is a regional Vanpool Program sponsored by the Metropolitan Council. Van-GO! Vanpools are made up of 5-15 people commuting to and from work together on a regular basis. Each van has a volunteer driver and back-up driver.
Contact Numbers:
651-602-1710 Randy Rosvold, Program Manager
Wright County Faith in Action
Faith in Action serves the elderly and those living with disabilities in Wright County. Generous, caring people are trained as volunteers under the supervision of the program director. For first request, please allow 2 weeks advance notice for intake process. Current care receivers please allow 2 to 3 days prior to appointment date.
Contact Number:
763.682.0360
763.234.3586
Wright County Volunteer Driver Program
Rides are available for Wright County residents 60 years and older. One week notice is requested.
Rides available to: Medical Facilities and Pharmacies
Cost: donations are needed to maintain the program
To become a volunteer driver please contact Kathy DeMars, Volunteer Transportation Coordinator at 763.682.7487
Contact Numbers:
763.684.2343 - Terri Aarvig
American Cancer Society - Road to Recovery Program
Volunteers available to assist with transportation to doctor appointments and treatment facilities.
Contact Numbers:
320.255.0220 - Central Minnesota Chapter - American Cancer Society
Amtrak
Northstar Commuter Rail and Coach
Starting in late 2009, you can improve your daily commute - thanks to Northstar Commuter Rail.
Offering:
- Convenience - 40 mile service between Big Lake and downtown Minneapolis, 6 round trips each week day; 3 round trips each weekend day and special event service
- Safe Experience - high quality lighting; clearly maked crossings for pedestrians and heating on demand at each station
- Easy connections to other metro locations - Metro Transit, Hiawatha Light Rail Line and Minneapolis skyway system
Courage Center - Comprehensive Driver Assessment and Training
Clinical and in-vehicle evaluations for seniors and those with neurological disabilites.
Contact numbers:
763.520.0425
888.846.8253
Wheelchair Getaways - Accessible Van Rentals
Wheelchair Getaways of Minnesota provides quality accessible van rentals throughout the State of Minnesota. All of our vehicles are wheelchair accessible, with either dropped floor mini-vans or full size conversion vans with automatic ramps or lifts & tie-downs for the wheelchair. Rental vans are available by the day, week, month, or longer, insuring that you have 24-hour transportation for all your needs.
Contact Numbers:
1-888-256-5807
320.685.4439
Central Minnesota Re-Entry Project
CMNRP strives to partner with ex-offenders and communities to build healthier lives and stronger communities. May be a source for some transportation needs that arise with individuals released from incarceration.
Contact Number:
320.656.9004
Schumacher Transportation LLC
Schumacher Transportation provides private transportation for seniors and people with disabilities. Wheelchair accessible vehicles are available
Contact Number:
320.968.9939