Mission: The Transportation Project for Cayuga County provides specialized transportation for the elderly (60+) and disabled of Cayuga County through the operation of the SCAT (Senior Citizen Aid to Transportation) vans. The service is available to those elderly and handicapped persons who do not have access to, or cannot access public transportation. The service will transport any eligible person to any needed destination such as medical appointments, physical therapy, dental, shopping, nutrition and work sites, or simply to visit a friend.

Services: Eight vehicles are equipped with wheelchair lifts and are available throughout the county. Door-to-Door service is provided. Persons requiring assistance from their homes or to their destination must provide their own escort. The SCAT vans operate on a modified demand-response basis(first come, first serve). Suggested fees are $2.00 in Auburn and $3.00 in the county. Group trips available during evenings and weekends.

Other Services: CAM (Cayuga Medical) Van Service is available to persons who need transportation to Syracuse for medical appointments. Under age 60, there is a $22.00 fee and for those over 60, there is a suggested donation of $12.00. Reservations require a week's notice.

Reservations: Reservations may be made by calling the nearest office five working days in advance. Calls should be made between 9:00 am - 12:00 noon, Monday - Friday.

Office Hours: Mon-Fri. 8:00 am-3:00pm.

Referral: All community agencies, friends, relatives, and self-referrals.

Support: Cayuga County Office for the Aging, United Way, Cayuga County townships and villages, City of Auburn and donations.