Riders Guide & Programs

CGCTA

Riders Guide and Programs

Cape Girardeau County

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Over 25 Years of Service 

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Riders Guide & Programs: Your Gateway to Seamless Transit

CGCTA's been smoothing out the bumps in Cape Girardeau County's transportation for over 25 years. We're all about getting you where you need to go, hassle-free. Our services include:



Ready to hop on board? Reach out to CGCTA and let's get you moving.


Why You'll Love Our Riders Guide & Programs

Life's a journey, and sometimes you need a lift. That's where we come in. Our riders guide and programs are designed to make your travels a breeze. Here's why you might need our services:

  • You're looking for reliable public transit
  • You need flexible, on-demand transportation
  • You want affordable travel options
  • You're concerned about your carbon footprint
  • You'd rather skip the hassle of driving and parking

Whether you're commuting to work, heading to appointments, or just exploring the county, CGCTA's got your back. Our programs are tailored to fit your lifestyle and keep you connected to your community.


Why Choose CGCTA

When it comes to getting around Cape Girardeau County, CGCTA isn't just another option – we're the smart choice. Here's why folks keep choosing us:

  • 25+ years of trusted service
  • Squeaky clean, well-maintained fleet
  • Drivers who know their stuff
  • Safety first, always
  • Comfy rides that won't break the bank
  • Flexible options to suit your needs

We're not just moving people – we're moving the community forward. With partnerships like United Way, Aging Matters, and CCBDD, we're committed to making transportation accessible for everyone.


Contact Us

Ready to simplify your travels? CGCTA's here to help. Our team's standing by to answer your questions, help you plan your route, or get you set up with the perfect program for your needs. Don't let transportation troubles hold you back – reach out to CGCTA and let's get you where you want to be, hassle-free.

  • What information can I find in the Riders Guide?

    The CGCTA Riders Guide provides essential information about our services, including routes, schedules, fares, and policies for using our transportation system.

  • Where can I obtain a copy of the Riders Guide?

    You can download a digital copy of the CGCTA Riders Guide from our website or pick up a printed version at our main office or major transit hubs.

  • How often is the Riders Guide updated?

    CGCTA updates the Riders Guide annually or whenever significant changes occur in our services, routes, or policies.

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(573) 335-5533
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Contact:

573-334-9634

  • United We Work

    United We Work is a program developed by United Way of Southeast Missouri in collaboration with the Cape Girardeau County Transit Authority (CTA), area employers, social service agencies, and banking partners.The program is designed to help entry-level employees overcome obstacles to employment and self-sufficiency. Click here for more information: https://unitedwayofsemo.org/united-we-work/ 

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Contact:

573-335-3331

  • Aging Matters (AAA) Program

    This program assists clients in making “life needs” trips with CTA’s demand-response service. This includes transportation to/from doctor’s appointments, grocery stores, pharmacies, or Senior Centers in Cape Girardeau County. This service is provided to handicapped individuals aged 18-59 and seniors 60 and older. CGCTA also takes Cape Girardeau County residents who qualify for the Aging Matters (AAA) Program to St. Louis on the third Thursday of every month as long as there are (3) riders signed up to make the trip. 

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Contact:

director@capecountyboard.org

  • SB40 Program

    The SB40 Program allows clients to travel anywhere in Cape Girardeau County except to the Casino, Medical marijuana dispensaries, or any establishment that sells alcohol as its primary business. Transportation is provided by Cape Girardeau County Transit Authority.


    The SB40 Program allows clients to travel anywhere in Cape Girardeau County except to the Casino, Medical marijuana dispensaries, or any establishment that sells alcohol as its primary business. Transportation is provided by Cape Girardeau County Transit Authority.