What is Super Senior Taxi?

SUPER SENIOR TAXI (SST) is a subsidized transportation program for Arlington County residents 70 years of age and over. It is a program that allows seniors to purchase a $20 book of vouchers for half price, at $10. The total number of coupon books in this program is limited and will be sold on a first-come, first-served basis. Participants may purchase up to 15 coupon books per year, as long as the books are available.

How do I apply to the Super Senior Taxi Program?

It’s easy. Just download the application form, print it, fill it out, and mail it to:

Arlington County AAA, DHS
Super Seniors Taxi
3033 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 700-B
Arlington VA 22201

The application is in portable document format (PDF) Adobe Acrobat Reader is required to view and print it. About PDF and Acrobat Reader.

Once you have been accepted to the program, you will receive a “Welcome Package” with an order form and additional information on how to buy your taxi coupon books.

Once I’m accepted to the program, how do I buy the coupon books?

Your “Welcome Package” will have all the details. You may:

• Mail in your order form with a check or credit card information
• Order by phone with credit card at 703-228-RIDE (1-800-828-1120, TTY)
• Purchase online with credit card at www.commuterdirect.com
• Or go to a Commuter Store®

When you receive your coupon books, you will also get a receipt showing the number of coupon books you may still purchase, as long as they are available.

How do I use the taxi coupons?

The taxi coupons are good for Arlington Red Top Cab, Blue Top or Yellow Cabs. Each coupon has a cash value. There is no expiration date. You may use the coupon to pay for your taxi fare, companion’s fare, and for the driver’s tip. Coupons may be combined with cash if needed. Drivers cannot give change for coupons. To arrange your trip, call the taxi cab company.

What if I use a wheelchair or need assistance?

Call the taxi cab company and request a wheelchair accessible vehicle. There are a limited number of these vehicles, which can be reserved in advance.

Am I restricted to where I can go?

No. You may go where you want to go.