GET CONNECTED
Heritage Community Transportation (HCT) is a public transportation fixed route service connecting 16 communities to healthcare, employment, retail and the greater transportation network. HCT is a program of Heritage Community Initiatives. Please email [email protected] or call 412.351.2200 if you have any questions.
Click below to go to Heritage Community Transportation Real Time Tracking to see our routes, get service updates, and learn how close our vehicle is to your stop.
FARES AND SCHEDULES
ANYONE CAN RIDE!
Use Our Convenient Rider Cards, Senior Blue Card or Pay as You Board.
FAIR FARES
- $0.25 – Adults 12 years and older
- $0.10 – Children 6-11 years and Persons With Disabilities
- FREE – Children 5 years and under
- FREE – Adults 65+ with a Blue Card, Commonwealth ID card, driver’s license, or Medicare Card
ADULTS 65+ – GET THE BLUE CARD
If you are an adult 65 or older, you can apply for a free Blue Card. With this pass, you can ride free and do not have to display a Medicare ID or State issued transit card. Call the Heritage office at 412.351.2200 to have an application mailed to you. Applications are also available at Heritage’s administrative office.
To see a complete list of our van stops, including our latest service changes, click here.
See Route Map & Schedule for timetable details. PLUS, more connections than ever before to your Pittsburgh Regional Transit stops.
We have TWO stops at Forbes Hospital – Forbes Hospital Main Entrance and the new stop at Forbes Hospital Intercommunity Cancer Center. Boarding at the Cancer Center is available on weekdays until 6:00pm.
ACCESS Paratransit
Customers who are interested in paratransit/shared-ride services should visit ACCESS’ website at www.myaccessride.com or call ACCESS Transportation Systems at (412) 562-5353 or TTY 711
CLICK HERE FOR HCT REAL TIME TRACKING
CLICK HERE FOR ROUTE MAP & SCHEDULE
Heritage Community Transportation has Provided Over 1.6 Million Rides to Date
Into the Region’s Economy Annually by Heritage Community Transportation
OUR VEHICLES ARE SAFE, RELIABLE AND ACCESSIBLE.
They offer:
- Free Wi-Fi on board
- Flag stops along all routes
- Saturday service on Monroeville and East Pittsburgh routes
- Secure places to store wheelchairs and scooters
IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR RIDERS
- Our vehicles are accessible for everyone – children, adults, and senior citizens
- We offer scheduled stops serving individuals in 16 communities: Braddock, East McKeesport, East Pittsburgh, Liberty, McKeesport, Monroeville, North Braddock, North Versailles, Pitcairn, Port Vue, Swissvale, Turtle Creek, Wall, White Oak, Wilkins, and Wilmerding
- We offer flag stops – just stand in a safe location on the roadside where the driver can see you and, when the van is approaching, signal or wave your hand. If it is safe to do so, the driver will stop for you
Heritage Community Transportation Office Hours:
Monday – Friday
8:30 am to 4:30 pm
Calls will only be answered between the hours of 8:30am – 4:30pm. Messages received after business hours will be returned the next business day.
GET YOUR RIDER CARD TODAY!
Save with HCT’s Rider Card program
The Gold Card gets you unlimited rides for a whole year for just $50
The Silver Card gets you unlimited rides for 3 months for just $20
The Blue Card allows riders age 65+ to ride for free*
*(a valid state-issued identification card or driver’s license as proof of age required)
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HERITAGE COMMUNITY TRANSPORTATION RIDER RULES
- Riders must pay the appropriate fare or provide senior proof of age or disability.
- Riders must use his/her own HCT rider card. No one is permitted to use another rider’s card.
- All children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.
- All children under the age of 4 must be secured in an approved child safety seat. Children between ages 4 and 8 must be in a booster seat. If the provided equipment is in use, you must provide your own approved equipment or wait for the next available van.
- Each rider can only take the number of packages they can carry and hold on their lap – shopping carts must be folded and cannot block the aisle.
- Every rider must remain in a seat and wear their seatbelt while the van is in motion.
- The Heritage van will only stop at designated stops.
- Riders must show respect to the driver and other passengers.
- Riders are not permitted to eat, drink or smoke while on the van.
- Riders are not permitted to bring alcoholic beverages on the van or be intoxicated on the van.
- Riders are not permitted to bring any type of weapon on the van.
- Harassment or threatening of passengers and/or driver will not be tolerated.
- The use of profanity will not be tolerated.
- The Drivers have the right to deny service to anyone they think is a danger or nuisance to themselves and/or other passengers.
- All Rider Card sales are final – refunds will not be issued.
- Drivers do not provide change. Rider must have exact fare.
Yielded Through Every Dollar Invested in Heritage Community Transporation
By Heritage Riders on Healthcare, Education, Shopping, and Entertainment Throughout the Region
