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The Intercity Transit Authority is canceling the Wednesday, February 19, 2020, meeting. The next meeting of the Authority will held on Wednesday, March 4, 2020, at 5:30 p.m.

Read the February 2020 Rider News for the latest information from Intercity Transit! Read more about a ridership increase of 19.8 percent, how you can respect your ride, new service coming to northeast Lacey in March, and more! Pick up a copy on buses, at Customer Service or read it here.

The Community Advisory Committee meeting scheduled for Monday, January 13, 2019, has been canceled.

Read the December 2019/January 2020 Rider News for the latest information from Intercity Transit! Read about the Intercity Transit Authority's decision to transition to a zero-fare system on Jan. 1, 2020 and our fast, frequent and direct service - The One! Learn about how you can help us shape our latest bus route expanding service in northeast Lacey and more. Pick up a copy on buses, at Customer Service or read it here.

Intercity Transit will conduct a public hearing Wednesday, January 15, 2020, beginning at 5:30 p.m. The hearing is to receive public comment on proposed Intercity Transit bus route and schedule changes. The hearing will take place at the administrative office of Intercity Transit, 526 Pattison Street SE, Olympia. 

Intercity Transit will be closed on Christmas Day, Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2019 and New Year’s Day, Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2020. 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.

​​​​​​​The Intercity Transit Authority is canceling the Wednesday, December 18, 2019, and the January 1, 2020 meeting.  The next meeting of the Authority will held on Wednesday, January 15, 2020, at 5:30 p.m.

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.

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.

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.

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. 

 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 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.

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.