Save on parking, take Community Transit buses to the Evergreen State Fair

Snohomish County, Wash., August 20, 2023—Evergreen State Fairgoers can save on parking and gas by taking Community Transit buses to the fair. The bus drops riders off at the West Gate entrance of the fairgrounds in Monroe. Community Transit service goes to the Evergreen State Fair from Everett on Route 270 (on weekdays) and Route […]
Community Transit seeks public comment on continuing Zip Alderwood Shuttle

LYNNWOOD, Wash., August 11, 2023—Community Transit is seeking public comment on making Zip Alderwood Shuttle a regular, long-term service. The on-demand ride service, offered for the same price as a local bus trip, is nearing the end of its one-year test period. The agency is considering transitioning Zip to regular, ongoing service. Zip was launched […]
Community Transit considers making Lynnwood Zip permanent, North County on the horizon

EVERETT, Wash., August 3, 2023—Things are looking good for Community Transit’s Zip ride share project in Lynnwood, just a few months shy of its year-long pilot timeframe ending. As the decision to implement the pilot project as regular service approaches on October 5, Jennifer Hass, Senior Manager of Innovation for the transportation agency presented to […]
Larsen and Ilgenfritz ride on Community Transit’s first ever all-electric bus

EVERETT, Wash., July 14, 2023—Representative Rick Larsen (WA-02) and Community Transit CEO, Ric Ilgenfritz, shared a ride on Community Transit’s first-ever all-electric bus Thursday, July 6, in the transportation authority’s transition toward a zero-emission fleet. “I think we have a real opportunity because we also understand electricity up here, but we also understand that electricity […]
Sound and Community Transit buses on Sunday schedule for Independence Day

Snohomish County, Wash., June 21, 2023 – All Community Transit service and Sound Transit buses to/from Snohomish County will operate a Sunday schedule on Independence Day, Tuesday, July 4, 2023. Route schedules are available at communitytransit.org/Schedules. For help planning a trip, visit communitytransit.org/PlanMyTrip or contact Customer Care at (425) 353-RIDE (7433) prior to the holiday. […]
Community Transit will operate Sunday schedule on Memorial Day

Snohomish County, Wash., May 18, 2023—All Community Transit service and Sound Transit buses to/from Snohomish County will operate on a Sunday schedule on Memorial Day, Monday, May 29. *There will be no bus service to/from downtown Seattle. Sound Transit route 512 will operate between Snohomish County and Northgate Station. Route schedules are available at communitytransit.org/Schedules. […]
Transit Changes in 2024 and Beyond plan approved by Community Transit board

SNOHOMISH COUNTY, Wash., April 7, 2023—In anticipation of light rail extending to Lynnwood, the Community Transit Board of Directors yesterday approved the “Transit Changes in 2024 and Beyond” plan to enhance bus service throughout the county beginning next year. The multi-year vision will increase frequency on local bus service and include connections to light rail […]
Community Transit selects Geoff Patrick as Chief Communications Officer

Snohomish County, Wash., March 11, 2023—Community Transit has named Geoff Patrick as the agency’s first Chief Communications Officer, overseeing communications, marketing, and community engagement for the Snohomish County public transportation agency. He will start his job in April. Patrick is currently Acting Chief Communications Officer for Sound Transit (ST), where he has worked for 20 […]
Arlington Councilwoman selected as Community Transit board chair

Snohomish County, Wash., February 4, 2023—Arlington City Council Member Jan Schuette was selected by her peers this week to serve as chair of the Community Transit Board of Directors for 2023. A former Stanwood High School principal, Schuette was elected to the Arlington City Council in 2013 and has served on the Community Transit board […]
Community Transit monthly board meeting, Jan. 5

Snohomish County, Wash., January 4, 2023—The Community Transit Board of Directors’ monthly board meeting will take place at 3 p.m., Thursday, Jan. 5. The meeting will be in a hybrid format, with in-person attendance and an online option available. For meeting materials and information on how to participate or listen, go to bit.ly/CTBdMtgJan23. The board […]