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City of Del Rio Transportation has been administered by the City of Del Rio since 1980. The City of Del Rio Transportation receives funding from the Texas Department of Transportation for the various services it provides. Funding is based on formula funds, competitive funds, and rider fees.
Utilizing 18 vehicles the City of Del Rio Transportation Program provides curb-to-curb demand response transportation services in the Val Verde County area six (6) days a week to the elderly, disabled, and general public of the community. The program also provides out-of-town medical transportation services. Out-of-town travel is to San Antonio, San Angelo, Eagle Pass, and Uvalde, Monday through Friday.
Transportation services are used primarily for regular doctor’s visits. However, many clients depend on the service to seek and attend employment, leisure trips, educational trips, visits to the local nutrition center, and other social activities.
The City of Del Rio Transportation Department also offers a fixed route system of transportation. The fixed route consist of 24 different stops within the City of Del Rio which include most medical facilities, social service agencies and major retail centers. The fixed route runs from 8 AM – 5 PM, Monday – Friday.
Eligibility Requirements
Local Fixed Route and Demand
Due to the current toll booth relocation construction project, the City of Del Rio Fixed Route Bus will now enter the UETA stop off of Alderete Lane, and will continue to use the Faith Mission stop as it’s furthest point on Spur 277. For questions or concerns please contact the Transportation Department at (830) 774-8690.
Utilizing 18 vehicles the City of Del Rio Transportation Program provides curb-to-curb demand response transportation services in the Val Verde County area six (6) days a week to the elderly, disabled, and general public of the community. The program also provides out-of-town medical transportation services. Out-of-town travel is to San Antonio, San Angelo, Eagle Pass, and Uvalde, Monday through Friday.
Transportation services are used primarily for regular doctor’s visits. However, many clients depend on the service to seek and attend employment, leisure trips, educational trips, visits to the local nutrition center, and other social activities.
The City of Del Rio Transportation Department also offers a fixed route system of transportation. The fixed route consist of 24 different stops within the City of Del Rio which include most medical facilities, social service agencies and major retail centers. The fixed route runs from 8 AM – 5 PM, Monday – Friday.
Eligibility Requirements
- Application must be completed:
- Clients are required to call one day in advance before 3:00 pm to schedule their appointment and ensure availability.
- Live within the Val Verde Country Area.
Local Fixed Route and Demand
- Elderly & Disabled (55 years and over) - $1.50 per trip
- General Public - $2.50 per trip - under 3 years free (Rider must provide Safety Seat)
- San Antonio $30 Round Trip / $30 Escort
- San Angelo $30 Round Trip / $30 Escort
- Eagle Pass $15 Round Trip / $15 Escort
- Uvalde $15 Round Trip / $15 Escort
Due to the current toll booth relocation construction project, the City of Del Rio Fixed Route Bus will now enter the UETA stop off of Alderete Lane, and will continue to use the Faith Mission stop as it’s furthest point on Spur 277. For questions or concerns please contact the Transportation Department at (830) 774-8690.
- 1st stop at Faith Mission is at 8:00 AM and every hour on the hour until 4:00 PM.
- 1st stop at UETA is at 9:00 AM and every hour on the hour until 5:00 PM.