Augusta Transit Resumes Limited Services (UPDATED)

CONTACT:

Leadra Collins, Public Information Officer

Phone: 706-823-4399 | Email: [email protected]

For Immediate Release

October 8, 2024

Augusta Transit Resumes Limited Services

[AUGUSTA, GA, October 8, 2024] - Augusta Transit fixed route, Paratransit/ADA and Richmond Transit services resumed Monday, October 7, 2024, operating a limited capacity service. The status for Wednesday, October 9, 2024, is as follows:

ALL routes operating according to regular schedule except Route 1 Blue Line/Walton Way remains nonoperational Diversions/detours are made where necessary otherwise operating buses follow regular routes.

Paratransit/ADA will operate a limited service. Please call (706) 849-3459 to reserve and determine ride eligibility.

Richmond Transit will operate a limited service. Please call (706) 821-1497 to reserve and determine ride eligibility.

To find a route near you, bus schedules and which bus gets you to your destination please call (706) 821-1719 between the hours of 7 a.m. thru 6 p.m. Monday-Saturday.

Augusta Transit is committed in its role to enhance the quality of life for residents and visitors in Richmond County through the provision of sustainable and safe transit services.

Media interested in covering this topic may contact Dr. Oliver Page at 706-821-1721.

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