Heart of Illinois Human Services Transportation Plan

Increasing Interconnectivity Through Mobility and Access

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Existing Transportation Services in the Heart of Illinois area are listed below.
Responses are compiled from surveys sent to transportation providers. Your help in identifying more transportation providers in your area is needed.  Please contact us with additions, corrections, or comments.
Organization  Location (County) Area served by transportation Mode of transit Eligible riders
Peoriarea Blind People's Center Inc.Peoria (Peoria)40 mile radius of Peoria County Courthousedemand responseVisually impaired and their families for social and educational events and funerals. 
 Galesburg Transit Corporation Galesburg (Knox)City of Galesburg fixed routePublic is served. Handicapped people must meet eligibility requirements to use ADA Paratransit.
City of Galesburg Handivan ParatransitGalesburg (Knox)Primarily Galesburg, can go into Knox County.demand responsePeople with disabilities that severely limit mobility.
Greater Peoria Mass Transit District (CityLink) Peoria (Peoria)City of Peoria, Peoria Heights and West Peoria. Also the Cities of East Peoria and Pekin contract service with GPMTD.fixed route, demand response, route and/or point deviation (ADA Service in Pekin)
Public can ride fixed route. For ADA Paratransit demand response Services, persons are eligible to ride only if because of their disability, they are unable to ride the fixed bus system. 
Rural Peoria County Council on Aging, Inc.Bellevue (Peoria)Peoria Countydemand responseProvide for clients and public
Knox County Nursing HomeGalesburg (Knox)Knox Countyphysician/medical appts & activities Provides for people residing in Knox County Nursing Home
Fulton-Schuyler Chapter American Red CrossCanton (Fulton)Fulton Countydemand response Age 60 and above
VNA Community ServicesGalesburg (Knox)city and countywide - will take county residents to other IL counties for doctor and testingfixed routeAge 60 or over, or Medicaid eligible riders can ride. We intend to apply for the additional 5311 monies and would eliminate this eligibility requirement.
Woodford County Heart HouseEureka (Woodford) Woodford Countydemand response Heart House clients
Central IL Agency on Aging, Inc.Peoria (Peoria)Fulton, Marshall, Peoria, Stark, Tazewell and Woodford countiesdemand response; taxiindividuals must be 60 years of age or older and reside in the service area.
We Care, Inc.Morton (Tazewell)Woodford County, rural areas of Tazewell, and City of Mortondemand response Public in Morton, rural Tazewell or Woodford Counties
MSW Projects of Henry, IL
Marshall and Stark Counties
Within the state of Illinois, outside the Chicago area
demand response, scheduled route
Public within Marshall and Stark Counties