News

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.

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 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.

Intercity Transit scheduled a joint meeting for Wednesday, September 18, 2019, at 5:30 p.m.

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.

Intercity Transit has implemented a series of schedule changes to better serve our community. Our trip planner and schedules reflect the latest changes.

For Immediate Release: August 27, 2019

Intercity Transit Operates on Sunday Schedules on Labor Day

The Intercity Transit Authority (ITA) is seeking civically-minded individuals to serve on the ITA Board or on the Community Advisory Committee (CAC).

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 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 the July Rider News for information about the Summer Youth Pass, Intercity Transit receiving the Governor's Smart Communities Award, an opportunity to learn how to ride the bus with Travel Training and more! Pick up a copy on buses, at Customer Service or read it here.