West Texas Opportunities
Contact: Karen Faulkner
Biographical Info
Funded by the Texas Department of Transportation
5311 Transportation
The 5311 Public Transportation program, commonly known as TRAX, provides professional, cost effective, coordinated passenger transportation services to the general public in the non-urbanized areas of Texas using the most efficient combination of financial and other resources. The WTO,I governing board administers this non-profit entity known as the Permian Basin Rural Transit District, established in 2003 by the Permian Basin Regional Planning Commission, and recognized as a political subdivision of the state WTO, Inc. subcontracts with the Big Bend Community Action Committee for the provision of public transportation services in the Big Bend area.
5310 Transportation
This division of Public Transportation funds improvements in accessibility and mobility for the elderly and for individuals with disabilities.
Medical Transportation
Funded by the Texas Department of Health and Human Services
The purpose of the Medical Transportation Program is to provide transportation to medical facilities for eligible Medicaid recipients. WTO,I is a subcontractor under Project Amistad, the Medical Transportation Organization for this area.
Contact Information –To contact West Texas Opportunities, Inc. with transportation inquiries please call 1-800-245-9028.