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NEED A RIDE TO THE VA?

Downstate Transportation Networks
 

There is NO CHARGE by any of the networks.
Except for legally blind veterans, there is NO door-to-door pick-up.

All locations require one week advance request.
All trips depend on the availability of drivers.
 
  1. Hospital Service Coordinator at VAMROC Wilmington
    Louis Wright, Jr 1-800-461-8262,
    ext 5414 (Local: (302)-633-5414)
    Mon-Thurs, Appt times: 9am - 12 noon
     
  2. DAV Seaford DE
    Dispatcher:
    Ruth Mc Bride (302)-629-6879
    Van Service to Wilmington:
    Call for availability
    (Van arrives 8:30 am)
     
  3. Veterans Transportation Service Salisbury MD
    (410)-742-7864
    Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
    Departs American Legion Post #64
     
  4. American Legion - Post #28 Oak Orchard DE
    (302)-945-7179 and (302)-945-1673
    Monday-Thursday
    (Van arrives 8:30 am)
     
  5. VFW Post #7234 Oceanview DE
    Dispatcher: (302)-539-9981
    Van Service to Wilmington:
    Monday - Thursday
    (Van arrives 8:30 am)
  1. DAV Dover DE
    Dispatchers:
    (302)-697-9061. FAX (302) 697-9041
    Van Service to Wilmington:
    Monday - Thursday
    (Van arrives 8:30 am)

    Dover and Smyrna area pick-up points are the following:
    • DAV Headquarters
      183 South St., Camden
    • Magnolia Fire Dept, Magnolia
    • McDonald's Restaurant
      Route 10, Dover
    • I-HOP Restaurant
      Safeway Shopping Center, Dover
    • Luther Towers
      Kings Highway, Dover
    • Smyrna Rest Area, Smyrna
       
  2. People's Place Veterans Outreach Service, Milford DE
    Director:  Ed Moczulski (302)-424-1682
    Van Service to Wilmington:
    Thursday
    (Van arrives 8:30 am)
 
Veterans must pick up their ride at the meeting place or on the highway.
All vans try to leave the Medical Center between NOON and 1:00 pm for the return trip.  So make sure that your appointment is scheduled appropriately.