Community Transit

Everett, WA 98203

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7100 Hardeson Road
Everett, WA 98203
United States
http://www.communitytransit.org/
425.353.7433
800.562.1375

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Since 1976, Community Transit has been committed to its mission of serving the public transportation needs of Snohomish County.

Products and Press Releases

Community Transit
Community Transit’s board of directors has approved the proposed 2025 budget that will add more bus trips and Zip Shuttle service while reducing fares for eligible groups.
Management

Community Transit’s 2025 operating budget to increase service and reduce fares

Dec. 11, 2024
The 2025 budget also plans for improvements to security, bus stops, park and ride infrastructure, Swift bus rapid transit services and zero-emission upgrades.
Community Transit
Community Transit has proposed its 2025 operating budget.
Management

Community Transit proposes bus service increases in 2025 operating budget

Oct. 29, 2024
The budget also plans for funding for three new Zip microtransit pilot projects that will start later this year and increases in security staff and programs.
Community Transit
Community Transit is planning its fourth Swift bus rapid transit line. Above is an example of a center-running transit-only BRT lane.
Infrastructure

Community Transit collects community feedback on plans for new Swift Gold BRT Line

Oct. 17, 2024
The input will help the agency improve transit service in Arlington, Everett and Marysville, Wash., to prepare for the opening of the Swift Gold Line as soon as 2029.
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King County Metro, Sound Transit, Community Transit and other regional transit partners sign ‘Equity in Infrastructure’ Pledge.
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King County Metro, Sound Transit, Community Transit and other regional transit partners sign ‘Equity in Infrastructure’ Pledge

The mission of the Equity in Infrastructure Pledge is to build generational wealth and reduce the racial wealth gap by improving public infrastructure contracting practices to...
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Community Transit Board approves agency's Transit Development Plan

Aug. 5, 2024
Community Transit will enact its newest TDP plans during the next six years to improve access to transportation and efficiency in its services.
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Hybrid, Hydrogen & Electric Vehicles

Community Transit receives first hydrogen fuel cell bus

May 21, 2024
The bus is part of the agency's transition of 30 percent of its 260-bus fleet to zero-emissions by 2030.
APTA
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APTA reveals winners of 2024 International Bus Roadeo

Taking place during the 2024 Mobility Conference in Portland, Ore., this was the first time the event has taken place since the COVID-19 pandemic.
Sound Transit
Infrastructure

Sound Transit’s Lynwood Link extension to open Aug. 30

April 5, 2024
The 8.5-mile segment will add four new stations, with trains running approximately every eight minutes.
Community Transit
Infrastructure

Community Transit celebrates opening of Swift Orange BRT

April 1, 2024
The 11-mile BRT line will provide a bus to light-rail connection in Snohomish County, Wash., when the Sound Transit’s Link light rail extends to Lynnwood later in 2024.
Sound Transit
Infrastructure

Sound Transit to mitigate crowding when Lynnwood Link extension opens

March 11, 2024
Among the steps the agency is proposing are increased storage capacity for trains, which allows for more frequent service during peak hours, and alternative bus service between...

Articles & News

San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency
SFMTA's new shuttle van.
Shared Mobility

New on-demand service launches from Community Transit and SFMTA

Nov. 18, 2024
Both Community Transit’s Zip Shuttle pilot and the SFMTA’s Bayview Shuttle will work to improve connectivity and access to transportation options within their respective communities...
Community Transit
Fare Collection

Fare updates: Crawford Area Transportation Authority; Community Transit; Caltrain

Aug. 2, 2024
All three agencies are working to increase accessibility and improve ridership with their most recent fare system updates.
PSTA
Fare Collection

Fare collection updates: Community Transit, ECO Transit, PSTA

June 7, 2024
Community Transit in Snohomish County, Wash., ECO Transit in Eagle County, Colo., and PSTA in Tampa, Fla., have made adjustments to the way the agencies collect fares on certain...
Community Transit
Fare Collection

Fare technology updates: Metro Transit, WeGo, Community Transit

April 10, 2024
Metro Transit and WeGo Public Transit are implementing new ways to pay for fares throughout their systems while Community Transit is proposing eliminating fares on its commuter...
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Management

Community feedback key to increasing transit ridership

Feb. 20, 2024
TransLink, Community Transit, VCTC have seen positive results from campaigns surrounding community outreach as the agencies have seen a steady increase in ridership during the...
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Members of TriMet's Community Safety Team checking a train in downtown Portland, Ore., in April 2023.
Safety & Security

UW Study Shows Riders Risk of Secondhand Drug Exposure Minimal; Additional Study is Needed to Assess Risk to Operators

Oct. 3, 2023
The five transit agencies in Washington State and Oregon that commissioned the first-of-its-kind study are putting mitigation recommendations into practice to keep riders and ...
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Safety & Security

UW study finds traces of drugs on transit buses at levels unlikely to cause risks to worker health

Sept. 8, 2023
The study found fentanyl and methamphetamine on board numerous transit vehicles, but the positive samples contained small amounts that are unlikely to cause acute medical conditions...
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CX programs can improve customer satisfaction, attract riders and improve morale.
Management

Diverse strategies in customer experience programs across North America help increase ridership, improve morale

Sept. 28, 2022
As programs develop, it will be essential to get buy-in at all levels, provide CX staff with the resources required and continue an obsessive focus on customer experiences to ...
Community Transit
Community Transit staff and board members, federal and elected officials and community partners celebrated the kick-off of the construction of Swift Orange Line at Lynnwood Transit Center on April 19, 2022.
Infrastructure

Community Transit and partners celebrate start of Swift Orange Line construction

April 20, 2022
The 11-mile Swift Orange Line is Snohomish County’s third BRT line and it will connect Mill Creek and Lynnwood.
Community Transit
Community Transit will start construction in 2022 on its third BRT line, the Swift Orange Line, following receipt of an FTA grant through the CIG Program.
Infrastructure

Community Transit awarded $37.1 million in CIG funds for Swift Orange Line BRT

Feb. 18, 2022
The grant from FTA clears the way for construction on Community Transit’s third BRT line to begin in 2022.

Videos & Resources

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Mass Transit Weekly Update 6/10/2016

June 10, 2016
This week's transit update includes a look at Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART), Community Transit, the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT), Chicago Transit Authority ...

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Transdev, Community Transit extend operating and maintenance contract

Transdev will continue to operate and support Community Transit’s commuter bus and Sound Transit's ST Express service.
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Community Transit sells five circa 2011 double decker buses

Dec. 21, 2023
The buses were the oldest of the agency's double decker buses and reached the end of their transit lives with 200,000-plus miles on them.
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Community Transit Board of Directors approves 2024 budget and Journey 2050 long-range plan

Dec. 11, 2023
The agency is looking to invest in expanding transportation options and access to the Snohomish County community.
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Infrastructure

Community Transit set to launch Swift Orange Line March 30, 2024

Nov. 6, 2023
The Swift Orange Line is the agency’s third BRT will provide fast, frequent service, linking Edmonds College, Alderwood Mall and Mill Creek, with connections to Link light rail...
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Community Transit proposed 2024 budget includes new BRT, light-rail connections and more service

Oct. 23, 2023
In 2024, Community Transit plans to launch the Swift Orange Line BRT project and prepares to leverage Sound Transit’s fall 2024 opening of congestion-free light rail to Lynnwood...
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Community Transit opens public feedback period on Journey 2050

Oct. 9, 2023
The Journey 2050 long-range plan reflects community priorities in Snohomish County, as well as changes in regional transportation options and outlines a service vision in response...
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Roland Behee and Melissa Cauley join Community Transit's leadership team

Oct. 4, 2023
Roland Behee was appointed as the agency's COO and Melissa Cauley will serve as chief planning and development officer.
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Management

Community Transit Board of Directors approves five-year transit development plan

Sept. 12, 2023
Community Transit’s 2023 TDP summarizes activities and accomplishments from 2022, outlines agency goals and strategies for 2023-2028, provides a financial forecast for those years...
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Shelters, Stations, Fixtures, Parking & Lighting

Community Transit opens new Swift Blue Line station in Lynnwood

Aug. 23, 2023
The new station will provide easier access to the Lynnwood Crossroads, James Village and other nearby businesses for Swift Blue Line riders, as well as create easy connections...