Wright County
OATS Transit is available to anyone regardless of age, income, disability, race, gender, religion, or national origin.
To schedule a ride in Wright County call the OATS Transit office at 417-887-9272 or 800-770-6287.
Fares (one-way):
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In-town Springfield: $1.50
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In-town Rural Communities: $1
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In-County: $1.50
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Adjacent County: $2.50
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Long-Distance (3 Counties or more): $5
*Routes funded by Area Agencies on Aging suggest a contribution for senior citizens (60+) and age 18-59 disabled.
To Springfield from Mtn. Grove, Norwood: 3rd Monday every other month
Holiday Schedule: January 25, 2021, and February 22, 2021, instead of 3rd Monday
To Cabool from Mtn. Grove: 2nd Monday (pm) every other month
Mtn. Grove in town: 2nd Monday & 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th Thursdays each month
Mtn. Grove, Norwood, Macomb: 1st, 2nd, 4th Tuesdays each month
Manes, Dawson, Mtn. Grove: 1st, 3rd, 4th Friday each month
To Springfield from Mansfield, Hartville, Grovespring: 3rd Monday each month
Holiday Schedule: 2nd Monday in January and February 2021
To Ava from Mansfield: 3rd Thursdays each month
To Lebanon from
Hartville: 1st & 3rd Tuesday each month
Grovespring: 1st & 3rd Wednesdays each month
Mansfield: 3rd Thursday each month
To Mountain Grove from
Mansfield, Hartville, Grovespring: 2nd Monday every other month (Jan, Mar, May, Jul, Sep, Nov)
Hartville: 2nd Tuesday every other month (Feb, Apr, June, Aug, Oct, Dec)
Long distance medical transportation is also available from Wright County to Springfield via the Weekly Express on every other Wednesday each month. Trips must be scheduled 48 hours in advance by calling the OATS Office at 1-800-770-6287.
Check out the Southwest Intercity Express
County Committee Meetings: Meetings are currently suspended due to COVID-19. 2nd Monday (Jan, Mar, May, July, Sept, Nov); 12:15 pm at Mtn. Grove Senior center. All meetings are open to the public!