Transportation
Public Transportation
SCTDD contracts with transit agencies in each of the 13 counties within our district. Transportation services are provided to everyone based on nondiscrimination practices, and our vehicles meet ADA requirements. Transportation is provided for adults to and from their home and workplace, including their children to daycare if necessary.
Rural Public Transportation is available for everyone. Passengers must call their county transportation office at least 24 hours in advance for a reservation request. Service is provided within each county at a minimum of Monday through Friday from 6 a.m. until 6 p.m. Our toll free line can connect you to any location you need, 1800-806-SCAT (7228).
Passengers must call their county transportation office to inquire about possible additional days and hours of service. Transportation service is provided based upon van and driver availability. Each county provides vehicles that are equipped with a wheelchair lift and tie-downs. All passengers are required to use their seat belt. Children under the age of 8 must be in a child restraint device. General public passengers must pay their fare to the driver upon boarding the van.
The Mule Town Trolley Deviated Fixed-route Trolley Service
South Central Tennessee Development District Public Transportation is pleased to announce the implementation of the new integrated deviated fixed route services for Maury County and surrounding areas. The new expanded services will now provide four regular routes, providing services extending from the Columbia metro area to Mt. Pleasant, and to Spring Hill, and integrating two regular deviated fixed routes inside the downtown Columbia area. These new routes run every hour and will provide an interconnect at the new interchange location of Riverwalk Park in downtown Columbia, Tennessee.
For more information and route schedules, please visit: The Mule Town Trolley Web Site
The Connection and SCATS Routes – Deviated Fixed Route Multi-County Transit Service
South Central Tennessee Development District Public Transportation also provides multi-county, deviated fixed route services starting and ending in various county locations.
The Connection and SCATS routes include deviated fixed route services that originate and terminate in Lawrenceburg, Perry, and Lincoln counties. To view the schedules for those routes, please follow the links below for the county your are interested in.
On-Demand Public Transportation Services
Serving the Central Tennessee 13 counties, the on-demand rural public transportation services are available for everyone. Passengers must call their county transportation office at least 24 hours in advance for a reservation request.
Passengers must call their county transportation office to inquire about possible additional days and hours of service. Transportation service is provided based upon van and driver availability. Each county is equipped with a minimum of one vehicle that is equipped with a wheelchair lift and tie-downs. All passengers are required to use their seat belt. Children under the age of 8 must be in a child restraint device. General public passengers must pay their fare to the driver upon boarding the vehicle.
In addition, the MuleTownTrolley service (and The Connection Service) operates in the greater Columbia, TN area, including Spring Hill, Columbia, and Mount Pleasant TN with deviated fixed route, regularly scheduled bus and trolley services. These vehicles are wheelchair equipped and ADA compliant. Please follow the MuleTownTrolley link below for the route schedules.
For more information, or to schedule a trip, please call or email the county office in which you are residing or use our toll-free line,
1800-806-SCAT (7228) to connect to any office.
