Lancaster-Fairfield Public Transit
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Updated 1/1/2022
Lancaster-Fairfield Public Transit
G E N E R A L I N F O R M AT I O N B RO C H U R E
L A R G E P R I N T F O R M AT
Funded in part by:
Enhancing lives everyday by moving
people and increasing mobility to live
independently through safe, professional,
and reliable public transportation.
• Deviated-fixed routes (loops) carry-on
LFPT operates its programs and packages (due to safety & limited times)
services without regard to race, are restricted to what can be easily han-
color, and national origin in ac- dled by the customer and carried aboard
cordance with Title VI of the Civil without delaying the vehicle: customers
Rights Act and complies with all are permitted to carry only the number
ADA laws. of bags they are able to manage inde-
pendently without the assistance of the
driver.
• Demand response transportation carry-
on packages must be comfortably han-
dled by the customer within their desig-
nated area. Operators are only permit-
Lancaster Fairfield Public Transit ted to assist with packages when getting
746 Lawrence St. on/off LFPT vehicles. The driver will as-
Lancaster, OH 43130 sist with (2) large paper bags or (4) small
Telephone: (740) 681-5086 plastic bags per trip.
• Drivers are not permitted to cross the
www.ci.lancaster.oh.us/242/transit
threshold and must keep their vehicle in
sight at all times.
Alternative formats of this brochure
are available upon request.
• Refusal to ride the vehicle sent for a
trip is considered a “no-show”. A rider R E S E RVAT I O N S
must pay for the no-show fare before
riding again. • To schedule a ride call 740-681-5086
Monday through Friday 7:30am-4:00pm.
• Trip cancellations must be made at least
For a reduced fare, call a day or more
60 minutes prior to scheduled trip time,
ahead to reserve your ride. You may
otherwise the trip will be considered a
also call Ohio Relay 800-750-0750 or
“no-show”. (To request a copy of our
schedule online at
policy please contact the transit office.)
https://lancasteroh.ecolane.com/
• Children must be properly secured in selfservice/login
accordance with State Law in a child re-
• An advanced reservation means you are
straint system that meets State and fed-
picked up within a 30 minute window,
eral motor vehicle safety standards
either before or after the scheduled
(installed based on the manufacturer’s
pick-up time.
instructions). The parent/guardian will
• A same day reservation, if space per-
install the restraint seat and secure the
mits, may extend the pick-up wait time.
child. Once the driver and the parent/
LFPT has a goal to pick-up same day
guardian are satisfied with installation
rides within 60 minutes, but there is no
and securement, the vehicle may be
guaranteed arrival time.
placed in motion.
RIDER TIPS
HOURS OF OPERATION
Demand Response • The following is prohibited in our ve-
Monday-Friday 6:00 am - 6:00pm hicles: smoking, eating, spitting,
Saturday 7:00am - 4:00pm drinking, offensive language, of-
fensive behavior, or unauthorized
Deviated Fixed Routes (loops) carrying of weapons.
Memorial, East, West & Sheridan: M-F
7am - 9pm • All of our buses are wheelchair acces-
Pickerington: M-TH 9am-5pm sible. (Please be aware that all
With a 12pm-1pm Lunch mobility devices are secured or
Carroll Interchange at 8am and 5pm tied down for safety)
• Personal Care Attendants (PCA) are
For updated schedules call 740-681-5086 or
not provided for disabled riders, but
visit our website at
are permitted to accompany a rider
www.ci.lancaster.oh.us/242/Transit
for free. Please inform the scheduler
Closed Sundays & Major Holidays if a PCA or a service animal will ac-
company the passenger.
In the event of severe weather conditions,
• Vehicles will wait 5 minute's for a rid-
LFPT may cease operations . Call our office
er before the trip is considered a “no-
or check local media for any weather related
closings. show”, and the driver must move on.
OUT OF COUNTY SERVICE
FARES
As space permits, Lancaster-Fairfield Demand Response
Public Transit will offer transportation to Advanced Reservation (24 hour)
the general public up to 100 miles out- General Public: $ 2.00
side of Fairfield County. Mobility (Elderly/Disabled): $ 1.00
Fares are based upon mileage: Same Day (All Riders): $ 5.00
Advance Same Day
Deviated Fixed Routes (LOOPS)
1-10 miles $7.50 $10.00
General Public: $.50
11-20 miles $15.00 $18.00 Mobility (Elderly/Disabled): $.25
21-30 miles $30.00 * 5086 or Transfers: $.10
31-40 miles $45.00 * Exact change is required, as drivers are
* Advanced reservation required. not permitted to make change. Prepaid
passes are available at the transit office,
ASK ABOUT OUR through our EZ FARE app or at 211 of
CONNECTOR SERVICES! Fairfield County. For more information
LFPT may cease operations . Call our office or to apply for the Mobility (Elderly/
or check local media for any weather related
Disabled) rate, visit our website or call
the transit office.
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