Spokane Transit is excited to announce the opening of the Mirabeau Transit Center (MTC) on Sunday, March 9. This new facility will expand transit capacity to better serve Spokane Valley and Liberty Lake, making travel more convenient for riders heading eastwards. What to Expect at Mirabeau Transit Center More Parking – Additional spaces for park-and-ride […]
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STA is designing the stations for the new Division Street Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) line, and we need your input! The Division BRT team is working to match the station design and features of the City Line while exploring ways to better meet your needs as a rider. Take our 7-question survey—it’s quick and takes
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Spokane Transit Authority (STA) reached a significant milestone in 2024, with annual bus ridership topping over 10.16 million trips. This represents a 94% increase from 2021 when ridership dropped to just 5.24 million as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, a trend experienced by transit agencies nationwide. STA’s bus ridership recovery also surpasses 2019 pre-pandemic
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Spokane, WA — Spokane Transit Authority (STA) is excited to announce the arrival of its first double-decker buses, marking a new milestone in public transportation for the Spokane area. The first two of seven buses arrived on December 23, with five more expected in early February. The buses will begin serving Routes 6 and 66,
Spokane Transit schedules service changes three times a year in order to keep the region’s transit system as convenient, accessible and efficient as possible. These changes generally occur in January, May, and September. On Sunday, January 19, changes will occur on 16 routes. See the dedicated Service Change page for more details. You can also
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Spokane, WA — Spokane Transit Authority (STA) is excited to announce the arrival of its first double-decker buses, marking a new milestone in public transportation for the Spokane area. The first two of seven buses arrived on December 23, with five more expected in early February. The buses will begin serving Routes 6 and 66,
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Spokane, WA – After a nearly three-year process, the Spokane Transit Authority (STA) Board of Directors adopted the agency’s next 10-year strategic plan, Connect 2035, at its final board meeting of the year on Thursday, December 19. This new plan aims to provide enhanced mobility, implement sustainable public transportation options, and address the evolving needs of
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STA is excited to announce the upcoming arrival of two of its first double-decker buses, just in time for Christmas! Five more will arrive in February, and these vehicles will begin serving Routes 6 and 66 in the second half of 2025. What to Know: 13 feet, 6 inches tall Seats 82 passengers and holds
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Update (01/07): The survey is now closed. Want updates on the CEO candidate search? Sign up for the STA newsletter. The Spokane Transit Authority Board of Directors is seeking a dynamic and innovative leader to serve as the organization’s next Chief Executive Officer. The ideal candidate will be an accomplished executive and exceptional leader of
STA is once again providing convenient shuttle service for community members attending the Christmas Bureau, an annual holiday assistance program that helps families in need. The Christmas Bureau, coordinated by Catholic Charities Eastern Washington, Volunteers of America, and The Spokesman-Review, offers grocery vouchers, toys, and books to eligible households. Families can redeem vouchers at participating grocery
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