AARP Bulletin: State-by-State Guide to Transportation Assistance
Having access to transportation can impact the quality of life for older Americans; without it, the ability to live independently is jeopardized. More than 6,000 transit systems nationwide provide some form of service to older riders.  NOTE: You must type “state by state transportation” into the search box.

Find Care for Mom or Dad
From Eldercare, free Caregiver Referral Service anywhere in US.

Greyhound.com
Describes discount program available to Greyhound bus riders.

NHTSA Older Drivers Program
(NHTSA) web site provides information and resources for older drivers and their families and physicians. Through research and outreach activities, NHTSA's programs help aging individuals recognize their changing abilities and adapt their transportation practices appropriately. Links are provided to brochures, fact sheets, research studies, and reports to Congress addressing a wide range of topics, including assessing and counseling older drivers; safe driving for drivers with arthritis, Parkinson's disease, sleep apnea, diabetes, cataracts, glaucoma, or macular degeneration, and those who have had seizures or a stroke; pedestrian safety; and transportation needs of older women. (AR)

Partnership to Preserve Independent Living for Seniors and Persons with Disabilities
Information is also provided on its supplemental transportation program that encourages volunteer ride-sharing with people who would otherwise be homebound and isolated.