New bus route to serve Northeast Lacey coming March 22 Intercity Transit will launch a new route to expand service into the growing Northeast Lacey area. Route 65 – Hawks Prairie, is currently being planned with input from the community. The new route is scheduled to begin on March 22, 2020. Read more about New bus route to serve Northeast Lacey coming March 22
No Intercity Transit Service on Thanksgiving Day Intercity Transit will be closed on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, Nov. 28, 2019. Regular local bus, Express, Dial-A-Lift, and Village Vans will not operate. Customer Service located in the Olympia Transit Center and the business office will also be closed. We will operate on normal schedules Friday, Nov. 29, 2019. Read more about No Intercity Transit Service on Thanksgiving Day
Intercity Transit Authority Citizen Representative Interviews The Intercity Transit Authority will conduct interviews for the purpose of filling an open Citizen Representative position. The interviews will be held beginning at 9:15 a.m. on Monday, November 25, 2019, at the administrative offices of Intercity Transit, 526 Pattison SE, Olympia, WA. Read more about Intercity Transit Authority Citizen Representative Interviews
Intercity Transit Authority to Consider Transitioning to Zero-Fare System The Intercity Transit Authority (Authority) will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2019 to receive comments on a five-year, “zero-fare” demonstration project. The Authority will vote whether to implement the project on Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2019 at Intercity Transit’s administrative office located at 526 Pattison St. SE in Olympia. If passed the project will go into effect on Jan. 1, 2020. Read more about Intercity Transit Authority to Consider Transitioning to Zero-Fare System
Intercity Transit launches local express route -The One Intercity Transit will launch its new high-performance, limited stop bus service Monday, November 11, 2019. “The One,” provides faster, more direct transit service, connecting the Martin Way Park & Ride in Lacey to the Capital Mall in west Olympia with limited stops. Read more about Intercity Transit launches local express route -The One
Notice of Public Hearings: 2020 draft Budget, 2020-2025 Draft Strategic Plan and Proposed Fare Change Intercity Transit will conduct three public hearings, Wednesday, November 20, 2019, beginning at 5:30 p.m. to receive public comments on the draft 2020 Budget, the 2020-2025 Strategic Plan, and proposed change to fares. The hearings will take place at the administrative offices of Intercity Transit, 526 Pattison SE, Olympia, 98501. Read more about Notice of Public Hearings: 2020 draft Budget, 2020-2025 Draft Strategic Plan and Proposed Fare Change
Retired Vanpool Vans Available to Community Organizations Intercity Transit is accepting applications for surplus vanpool vans. Multiple vans are available for granting to qualifying non-profit organizations and agencies. Applications are due Friday, Nov.15 by 4 p.m. Read more about Retired Vanpool Vans Available to Community Organizations
Rider News - November 2019 Read the November Rider News for the latest information from Intercity Transit! Learn about an opportunity to provide public comment on our draft 2020 draft budget, strategic plan and proposed fare change. You can also read about the Intercity Transit Authority's consideration of a zero-fare system and our new fast, frequent and direct service - The One! Pick up a copy on buses, at Customer Service or read it here. Read more about Rider News - November 2019
Intercity Transit Operates on Veterans Day Intercity Transit operates on regular schedules on Veterans Day, Monday, Nov. 11. Customer Service, located in the Olympia Transit Center, will be open regular weekday hours, 6:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. on the holiday. Read more about Intercity Transit Operates on Veterans Day
Intercity Transit Seeks Input on 2020 Draft Budget and Strategic Plan Intercity Transit wants your input on its draft 2020 Budget and 2020-2025 Strategic Plan. Comments must be received by 4 p.m. on Nov. 20 to be considered unless they are provided at the public hearing. The Intercity Transit Authority will make final decisions about next year’s budget and the agency’s updated strategic plan at their Dec.4 , 2019 meeting. Read more about Intercity Transit Seeks Input on 2020 Draft Budget and Strategic Plan
Rider News - October 2019 Read the October Rider News for the latest information from Intercity Transit! Learn about an exciting opportunity to serve on the Intercity Transit Authority or Community Advisory Committee, a new high performance bus route coming later this fall and tips to ensure you're seen this fall and winter. Pick up a copy on buses, at Customer Service or read it here. Read more about Rider News - October 2019
Intercity Transit Authority & Community Advisory Committee Joint Meeting Intercity Transit scheduled a joint meeting for Wednesday, September 18, 2019, at 5:30 p.m. Read more about Intercity Transit Authority & Community Advisory Committee Joint Meeting
Rider News - September 2019 Read the September Rider News for the latest information from Intercity Transit! Learn about the September 22, 2019 service changes which include more trips to serve you, applying to serve on the Intercity Transit Authority or Community Advisory Committee and more! Pick up a copy on buses, at Customer Service or read it here. Read more about Rider News - September 2019
Service changes are now in effect Intercity Transit has implemented a series of schedule changes to better serve our community. Our trip planner and schedules reflect the latest changes. Read more about Service changes are now in effect
Intercity Transit Operates on Sunday Schedules on Labor Day For Immediate Release: August 27, 2019 Intercity Transit Operates on Sunday Schedules on Labor Day Read more about Intercity Transit Operates on Sunday Schedules on Labor Day
Intercity Transit recruiting volunteers to help shape public transit The Intercity Transit Authority (ITA) is seeking civically-minded individuals to serve on the ITA Board or on the Community Advisory Committee (CAC). Read more about Intercity Transit recruiting volunteers to help shape public transit
Sept. 4, 2019 Transit Authority Meeting Canceled The Intercity Transit Authority is canceling the Wednesday, September 4, 2019, meeting. The next meeting of the Authority will be Wednesday, September 18, 2019, at 5:30 p.m. Read more about Sept. 4, 2019 Transit Authority Meeting Canceled
Intercity Transit Receives 2019 Governor’s Smart Communities Award Intercity Transit recently received one of 13 Smart Communities Awards. The award, presented to the Intercity Transit Authority (the Authority) by Mark Barkley, Assistant Director with the Washington State Department of Commerce, on August 7, 2019, recognizes the agency’s and its many partners’ efforts to design and deliver transit services desired by the community. Read more about Intercity Transit Receives 2019 Governor’s Smart Communities Award
Rider News - August 2019 Read the August Rider News for an opportunity to provide comment on the draft 2019-2024 Transit Development Plan. You'll also find information about service on Labor Day, Dash Saturday service, new hours at our administrative office, and more! Pick up a copy on buses, at Customer Service or read it here. Read more about Rider News - August 2019
Intercity Transit Authority Planning Session The Intercity Transit Authority scheduled a special meeting for Friday, July 26, 2019, for the purpose of holding its Authority Planning Session. The governing board will meet from 8:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. in the administrative offices’ boardroom at 526 Pattison Street SE, Olympia, WA. Read more about Intercity Transit Authority Planning Session
