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29

The stop (AB485) on Overland and Roosevelt for route 29 to TSM is closed for road work. Temp stop placed on the far-side of intersection.

29

Route 29 bus 752 is running 12 down due to traffic

Inbound State and Pierce Park stop closed, no temp placed due to construction.

Outbound route 9 State and Pierce Park stop closed, no temp placed due to construction.

Inbound route 9 stop on State and 11th is closed, temporary stop placed at State and 12th near side.

Route 9 OB stop at State and Ellen’s Ferry closed. No temp stop placed.

4

Stop at Latah & Alpine SWC closed. Temp stop placed just south of Vaughn near Latah Village Apartment complex

4

The Stop on Latah and Alpine for the route 4 to the mall is closed and temp stop placed long by the crosswalk light.

Stops on 1st & Idaho and 1st & Bannock will be closed. Please use the bus stop on Main & 1st.

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Regional Public Transportation Authority

Our Responsibility to You

Valley Regional Transit is the Regional Public Transportation Authority (RPTA) for Ada County and Canyon County. According to Idaho Code, an RPTA’s responsibilities include:

  • being accountable to local governments;
  • having exclusive jurisdiction over publicly-funded transportation;
  • providing public transportation services;
  • encouraging private transportation programs; and
  • coordinating both public and private transportation programs.

Valley Regional Transit manages contracts for the operation of fixed-route bus services, on-demand bus service, and ACCESS paratransit service. Fixed-route bus services consist of 18 fixed-line routes, and four intercounty routes between Ada County and Canyon County. The VRT Board of Directors is composed of up to 29 members. These members are publicly elected or appointed officials from each jurisdiction. The Board represents 19 jurisdictions in the two counties and a service population of about 650,000 people.

Vision Statement

Valley Regional Transit envisions a region with comprehensive public transportation choices designed to meet the needs of citizens and businesses and to support livable, healthy, and sustainable communities through adequate and secure funding to support those choices.

Mission Statement

Valley Regional Transit’s mission is to leverage, develop, provide, and manage transportation resources and to coordinate the effective and efficient delivery of comprehensive transportation choices to the region’s citizens.