Intercity Transit announced this week that it will temporarily suspend scheduled bus service and replace it with a reservation-based transit service to continue essential trips for the public. general manager Ann Freeman-Manzanares. “To do that in our current environment, we have to make adjustments to ensure the health and safety of our riders and our employees.”
Intercity Transit said Dial-A-Lift services will continue to be available for qualified passengers.
Transit officials said during the suspension of regularly scheduled bus service, the Olympia and Lacey Transit enters will be closed to the public.
Customers can make an essential trip reservation by calling 360-786-1881 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday through Friday and between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. during the weekends.
Riders can also email requests to DALdispatch@intercitytransit.com.
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