To get the best possible experience using our application we recommend that you upgrade to a newer version or a different web browser. Red deer transit provides bus transportation services along red deers main corridors and streets. Red deer and sherwood park will also be eligible for the fee reduction. Red deers new downtown transit terminal is receiving a thumbs up from bus riders for its added amenities and protection from the outdoor elements. Students enrolled in grades 112, or attending red deer college or vocational and business schools are to inquire at the school they attend to purchase passes. Students may decide on a restricted or an unrestricted transit bus pass.
A restricted transit pass see definition below will be issued at no charge if the subdivision is serviced by city of red deer transit or. Red deer transit is a public transportation provider in red deer which operates bus routes. In transit permits are valid for up to 7 days if for the purpose of transporting the vehicle to another province, to allow a prospective buyer to test drive the vehicle, or for inspection or mechanical services. Red deer had a population of 100,418 as of the canada 2016 census making red deer albertas third city to surpass a population count of 100,000 people. As passengers are required to enter and exit the bus.
Red deer transit myride frequently asked questions. From 31 august 2009 also operates transit service to springbrook and gasoline alley in red deer county. Riders pay for their fare using a reloadable fare card or exact cash amounts, as the drivers cannot make change. Transit services still inaccessible to many disabled in red. Red deer transit system 01 september 1966 present municipal system.
Two types of city transit bus passes are available. Saskatoon transit formerly saskatoon municipal railway is the public transport arm of the city of saskatoon, saskatchewan, canada. If the intransit permit is for a salvage vehicle, the permit is valid for only 24 hours. The cost to ride transit, including myride, individual, and day passes. Red deer transit operates a fleet of small buses each equipped with a wheelchair lift and flexible.
Information about red deer transit passes for students. Rip n rec summer pass returns for youth in red deer todayville. Search 29 transportation jobs now available in red deer, ab on, the worlds largest job site. Transportation options town of innisfail transportation town of. Riders must attain their original fare card from red deer transit at sorensen station between 8 a. The action bus public transportation service is available to.
Students over the age of 17 must have a valid student id to qualify for the student fare. Bolt transit has automated fare boxes on its buses. Red deers new parking and transit terminal with style opens. Red deer transit begins rollout of cng bus fleet ngt news. Red deer transit historical perspective forth junction. Red deer is the largest alberta city without a lowercost transit pass for disabled people on fixed incomes and thats causing major mobility problems, states a new report.
What you can bring on board red deer transit, office locations, and contact information. Bus edmonton red deer find the cheapest tickets busbud. The company is part of the community services division of the city of red deer, alberta, canada. Fort normandeau fort normandeau is a historical site marking the birthplace of red deer, alberta. To obtain an intransit permit, please bring in proof of insurance digital or paper as well as your own drivers licence. Rome2rio is a doortodoor travel information and booking engine, helping you get to and from any location in the world. Red deer transit customer service red deer transit phone. In 2009 transit service was extended to springbrook and gasoline alley in red deer county. Red deer transit provides regularly scheduled service, school service and charter service to the city of red deer with a population of about 80 000 residents. Red deer, alberta the city of red deer is offering youth unlimited rides on red deer transit and unlimited access to all city recreation. Click the icon to the left to access route maps and times. If you are getting an in transit permit to move the vehicle from point a to point b within alberta, the permit will be valid for a. Rome2rio makes travelling from montana to red deer easy. Thanks for the questions so at this time as it does remain open and operating, however, with of red deers walls those school runs have been canceled where the future so other conventional and action transit service remain in this and if specific to their transit services, theyre welcome to call the call center at 4033428 111 and we will.
The system consists of about 40 buses, 16 routes not including school overloads and 1 garage. The red deer city website says that i can purchase either from the sorensen station downtown or city hall. Montana to red deer 6 ways to travel via car, plane, and bus. For more information on the city of red deer transit system, please visit their website.
Riders may their original card from red deer transit at the sorensen station. For travel outside of alberta, we will also require proof of ownership bill of sale or certificate of title. Jul 18, 2017 the cng buses will lessen red deer transits impact on the environment with reduced greenhousegas emissions while saving on the costs of fuel and regular maintenance. Covid19 updated transit information effective may 1, 2020. Red deer transit operates a fleet of small buses each equipped with. A total of 23 bus routes serve every area of the city, carrying approximately 11 million passengers in 2008. Red deer transit transit service was provided in red deer as early as 1946. Aug 05, 2010 red deer s new downtown transit terminal is receiving a thumbs up from bus riders for its added amenities and protection from the outdoor elements. Try transit s new mobilefriendly website to look up schedules, get up to date departure times and see where your bus is in realtime with gps tracking. Busbud helps you find a bus from red deer to calgary. The red deer transit department is part of the community services division of the city of. Additionally, route 12a provides peak hour service and limited weekend service to.
Edmonton to red deer 2 ways to travel via bus, and car. You really dont need a car to get around in the bow. A onebus operation, red deer bus lines, ran from 1956 until sorensen bus lines took it over in 1957. Use the interactive webmap to locate a route and view schedule information. Physically or mentally challenged customers who can not access public transit service without personal assistance can obtain an attendant id card, enabling the person attending them to ride free of charge. Red deer transit offers a convenient bus service to rdc via route 3 and route 10 monday through sunday starting as early as 6. People can now park in style at red deers new downtown sorensen station parkade and transit terminal. Red deer transit is the public transportation provider in the city of red deer, alberta. Local and regional transit service for banff and canmore, alberta. But then when i searched, it looks like red deer college sells them too, but im not sure if they sell to students only.
The city of red deer provides a two day grace period for the start of the school year for students who access city transit services to get to school. Click on the bus route to see step by step directions with maps, line arrival times and updated time schedules. However, regional monthly pass holders may access route 10 only at no additional cost. Red deer transit ride guide by the city of red deer issuu. City of red deer transit terminal red deer, alberta.
As passengers are required to enter and exit the bus through the rear doors for social distancing, we are asking our customers to be honest and pay their fare by purchasing and reloading their myride cards. Regular transit service introduced from red deer to innisfail, penhold, and springbrook. The red deer transit department is part of the community services division of the city of red deer, which lies midway between calgary and edmonton in the province of alberta, canada. This is the second year the city has offered the promotion which brings together two of our most popular services, recreation and transit. Special passes and identification cards the city of red deer. Exact cash fare, prepaid ticket or pass is required to ride the transit service. Students in grades 1 to 12 must contact their school to purchase their full school year regular or restricted pass.
With its hub at union station in toronto, pass transits different inexperienced and white trains and buses serve a population of greater than seven million throughout a place over eleven,000 rectangular kilometres four,2 hundred sq. City transit service red deer public school district. Semester pass valid september 1 to december 31 and january 1 to april 30. Red deer s new parking and transit terminal with style opens. Attendant passes are valid on both red deer transit and bolt. Contact phone 4033475660 fax 4033425706 attendance 4033475917 hours monday friday 8. Rip n rec summer pass returns for youth in red deer. A transportation rebate is available for qualifying student in grades 112 only. Busbud helps you find a bus from edmonton to red deer.
Saskatoon transit is a member of the canadian urban transit association. The following transit lines have routes that pass near dollarama bus. A transit system travesty the advocate article on tuesday said red deer is the largest city in alberta that has no program for a lowercost transit pass for lowincome and disabled people. City of red deer transit terminal red deer, alberta bus. We make sure you can find a bus service from red deer to calgary from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip. Students who are eligible will receive a restricted city of red deer transit pass that is valid for the school year. Rome2rio makes travelling from edmonton to red deer easy. For information on transportation rebates please contact your students school. Sep 12, 2010 people can now park in style at red deer s new downtown sorensen station parkade and transit terminal. Red deer transit fees to go up for rdc student pass holders and.
Find out transit bus route information, locations and schedule times. Pass transit is a nearby public transit device serving the more golden horseshoe region of ontario, canada. We make sure you can find a bus service from edmonton to red deer from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip. There are currently no jobs matching your search criteria.
Alberta students get break on cost of public transit pass. Red deer public transit provides regular, daily service connecting to the citys transit routes at bower place shopping centre and nearly 40 potential stops including springbrook. The city took over operation of the public transit system from private operators in 1966. These convenient day passes allow unlimited travel for one day on all red deer transit regular and overload routes.
Alberta is primarily served by red arrow, with major pickup and departure points located in calgary, camrose, edmonton, fort mcmurray, grande prairie, lethbridge and red deer. Aug 22, 2015 pass transit is a nearby public transit device serving the more golden horseshoe region of ontario, canada. Bolt transit connects red deer, blackfalds and lacombe. Regular daily service is provided to gasoline alley. Bus pass holders will be able to ride the citys transit buses to and from school without a pass on the first two days of school. The red deer transit action bus offers transportation services to citizens of red deer who cannot use regular. Transfer from bolt transit to red deer transit requires additional fare. From the county of red deer local municipalities launch 2a south regional transit communities of innisfail, penhold, and springbrook now connected by transit thanks to pilot. The pass card fares correspond with the community in which the rider lives. Find all the transport options for your trip from montana to red deer right here. The red deer transit has 44 bus routes in red deer with 693 bus stops. Questions about where to buy a monthly transit pass in red.
Alternative transportation options you can ride your bike. As passengers are required to enter and exit the bus through the rear doors for. Sep 02, 2010 these convenient day passes allow unlimited travel for one day on all red deer transit regular and overload routes. While that is true as far as it goes, the reality behind this is actually worse. Students wishing to purchase a monthly pass may do so at the sorenson station, the students association, or other outlets throughout the city. From 14 january 2019 operates regional transit service to innisfail, penhold, and springbrook and gasoline alley in red deer county. Red deer, alberta the city of red deer is offering youth unlimited rides on red deer transit and unlimited access to all city recreation facilities all summer with the rip n rec summer pass. Compared with transits current dieselfueled buses, the new cng buses use 30% less fuel per kilometer traveled, and cng fuel costs are 40% lower than diesel. It was occupied by the les fusiliers montroyal in 1885. Until 1957, several private firms provided service and there is not much information available about them. Subscribe to live search results in rss format powered by hire ground software.
A student may upgrade to a student transit pass see definition below if the subdivision is serviced by city of red deer transit. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with wifi and electrical outlets. Find all the transport options for your trip from edmonton to red deer right here. See all available apartments for rent at 12708 red deer pass in austin, tx. The cng buses will lessen red deer transits impact on the environment with reduced greenhousegas emissions while saving on the costs of fuel and regular maintenance. Questions about where to buy a monthly transit pass in red deer. The advocate article on tuesday said red deer is the largest city in alberta that has no program for a lowercost transit pass for lowincome and disabled people. Red deer transit customer service, 4830 48 st, red deer, ab t4n 2r3. Bus red deer calgary find the cheapest tickets busbud.