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Connector Routes - Beyond the Borders offered at Pierce County Human Services

Provides two deviated fixed routes in the Beyond the Borders Service area. Deviations up to 1 mile off the fixed route may be available, depending on the rider's situation. Dispatch will make the determination if a deviation from the route is possible. Routes run from Spanaway to South Hill and a Sumner to Bonney Lake Connector Monday through Friday. Connections to Sound Transit and Pierce Transit bus service at each end of the routes. Those who are disabled are also encouraged to apply for Pierce Transit's SHUTTLE for the Disabled.

Physical Address

3602 Pacific Avenue, Tacoma, WA 98418

Hours

Office: M-F, 9am-4pm Rides: Varies.

Application process

Call 211 to be screened. Please allow up to a 21 day turnaround for review and approval. Beyond the Borders will contact you to let you know if you were approved or denied. If you are approved, then call the Beyond the Borders number for the scheduling directly and they will already have all of your information on file. Trip reservations must be made at least 48 hours in advance.

Fee

None.

Eligibility

Adults 65 and older OR disabled (including those with a temporary disability) OR Veteran OR low-income ($1,874 per individual) OR youth 5-17 AND who live in the service area. (98321, 98323, 98328, 98387, 98334, 98338, 98352, 98360, 98374, 98375, 98385, 98390, 98391, 98396, 98558, 98580)

Service area

98374 98375 98360 98352 98338 98387 98385 98328 98390 98323 98321 98391 98396 98558 98580

Agency info

Pierce County Human Services - Beyond the Borders

Provides free special need transportation services to residents in East and South  Pierce County using a combination of shared ride/demand response and deviated fixed route services.