Disabled Reduced Fare Program

People with disabilities who are unable to utilize MTA services as effectively as persons who are not so affected
may be eligible to ride for approximately one-third the regular fare on Local Bus, Light Rail and Metro Subway,
approximately one-half the regular fare on MARC Train, and with varying discounts on Commuter Buses. 

To ride MTA services with the Disability discount, the following is required:

• a valid MTA Reduced Fare Disability photo ID card, OR
• a valid disability ID from another transit agency and any valid government issued photo ID, OR
• for individuals UNDER age 65, a Medicare card and any valid government issued photo ID

MTA Disability Reduced Fare Program Application

To obtain an MTA Reduced Fare Disability ID card, one needs to obtain an application that must be filled out by the
applicant and the applicant’s health care professional.   The application is available at the Reduced Fare Certification
Office or online at the link below:

Applicants must return the completed application by fax (410-333-4347), by mail (MTA Reduced Fare Certification Office,
6 St. Paul St., Baltimore, MD 21202), or in person.  The Disability Reduced Fare Card is not available the same day
that the application is received.  The applicant, if approved, will be notified when to come in to have the photo taken
and ID card issued.

For further information, email (dhunt@mtamaryland.com) or call the Reduced Fare Certification Office at 410-767-3441,
TTY 410-333-2051 for people who are hearing and/or speech impaired.