Transportation Resources
Miami County YMCA Transit: http://miamicountyy.com/transportation.html
New customers: (765) 472-6028 and press 1. Please be prepared to provide the following information.
Name, Home Address, Mailing Address (if different from home address), Date of Birth, Phone Number, Special Transportation Needs i.e., wheelchair accessible vehicle, Medicaid Number (if applicable).
Returning customer’s call (765) 472-6028 and press 1. Reservations need to be made 24 hours in advance before 4 pm if at all possible; provide the following information: Name, Date of requested ride, Pickup address, Drop-off address, The time you need to arrive at your destination, Whether a return ride is needed or another destination, If a wheelchair accessible vehicle is needed, If an escort or other people are riding with you
*Trips may be booked up to one month in advance. You may also request a standing appointment if you want to ride on a regular basis. Standing appointments need to be cancelled 24 hours in advance. Rides are scheduled on a first call, first serve basis and are subject to availability.
*Cost: For one person for each one way trip: $2 Within the Peru city limits, $4 Within ten miles of Peru, $6 Outside ten miles of Peru, $1 each additional household member riding. There is no charge for Senior Citizens, although a donation is welcomed to help cover the cost of services. These rides are funded by Area Five Agency on Aging.
Life Cycle: Free Bicycles for Miami County residents
Get a free bicycles from Main Street United Methodist Church, located at 81 W. Main Street, Peru, IN. 46970 call for more details: (765) 472-3323
Each Thursday of the month between the hours of 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m.
MUST BE: 16+ years old, a resident of Miami County, have a valid I.D, and provide a written referral from anyone who is not a family member or friend stating how a bicycle will positively benefit the receiving individual. (can be from a Pastor, probation officer, mental/medical provider, coach, teacher, etc.)
