September 21 12:00 AM
Route 7 is running 14 minutes behind schedule
Route 7 is running 14 minutes behind schedule
Route 9 is running 10 minutes behind schedule
Starting on Monday the August 31st, Route 40 towards Blaine & 24th will detour around construction. The following stops will be closed: AB436 Main & 27th. Riders can use Lyft code "MAINCONSTX" to get to or from the bus stop at Idaho & 13th.
Starting on Monday the August 31st, Route 8 towards Discovery & Chinden will detour around construction. The following stops will be closed: AB427 Idaho & 15th, AB433 Main & 17th, AB435 Main & 23rd, AB436 Main & 27th. Temporary stops will be placed at 13th & Idaho. Riders can use Lyft code "MAINCONSTX" to get to or from the bus stop at Idaho & 13th.
Starting on Monday the August 31st, Route 7 towards TSM will detour around construction. The following stops will be closed: AB427 Idaho & 15th, AB433 Main & 17th, AB435 Main & 23rd, AB436 Main & 27th. Riders can use Lyft code "MAINCONSTX" to get to or from the bus stop at Idaho & 13th.
Stop at Latah & Alpine SWC closed. Temp stop placed just south of Vaughn near Latah Village Apartment complex
Outbound route 9 State and Pierce Park stop closed, no temp placed due to construction.
Stop closed on Americana and Shoreline. Temp stop placed long.
Inbound State and Pierce Park stop closed, no temp placed due to construction.
Route 9 OB stop at State and Ellen's Ferry closed. No temp stop placed.
Stops on 1st & Idaho and 1st & Bannock will be closed. Please use the bus stop on Main & 1st.
The stop on Latah and Alpine towards MSS for route 4 is closed for construction and temp stop placed near side.
Inbound route 9 stop on State and 11th is closed, temporary stop placed at State and 12th near side.
Route 28 is on small detour at Frank Church High School; the bus will be taking right onto Salt Creek from Pro Tech, servicing the temp stop on Salt Creek, and then taking a right on Trabuco back to regular route.
Our bus drivers are the unsung heroes behind thousands of local commutes. Get to know more about the guy guiding your trip to the grocery store, or the woman who shows up every day to make sure you safely get to work.
Tim has been a Transit Operator for 14 years. Helping others is very rewarding to him!
Tim loves being a Bus Driver/Pontoon Operator. He loves that his passengers know him and they call him by name. He has been a Transit Operator for 14 years. Helping others is very rewarding to him! When Tim isn’t working hard at VRT he can be found soaking up some rays at Lake Havasu on a jet ski or a pontoon.
Karri loves the fact that each day she gets to meet new people, but also that she gets to establish relationships with her regular passengers.
Karri loves the challenges of being a bus Operator! If Karri is not on a bus, you can find her floating the Boise River!
Karri loves the outdoors and helping people. One of Karri’s favorite parts about being a bus operator is that it is constantly changing. New people, new routes, new destinations! Karri loves the fact that each day she gets to meet new people, but also that she gets to establish relationships with her regular passengers.
Bizuri's favorite thing about driving for VRT is getting to help people. He understands what it is like to be in a strange place and wants to welcome people and help them find their way.
Bizuri loves to drive the 5! He loves all our routes and loves getting people to where they are going safely! He is a 10 year Boise resident. He loves living in Idaho and meeting new people as he takes them to their destination.
Bizuri originally immigrated to Idaho from the Republic of the Congo. He loves living in Idaho where his family is safe and happy. He enjoys the social aspects of Boise and the peace of the United States. His favorite thing about driving for VRT is getting to help people. He understands what it is like to be in a strange place and wants to welcome people and help them find their way.
Angel is 75 years old and lives by his personal motto, “Never stop working, or you’ll start dying.”
The favorite thing about Angel’s job is the satisfaction in knowing that he’s helping and making the riders’ life better than it was where they came from.
Angel was born and raised in Texas and came to Idaho in 1962. Angel has six children and several grandchildren.
Angel is an Army Vet, serving with the 9th Infantry Division in Vietnam from 1967 – 1970. He received the Bronze Star with V Device for his valor.
While in Idaho, Angel has always been an ‘outside’ person. He’s worked on several different farms, ranches and dairies, working with animals and crops. He also worked as a truck driver before working as a Village Van driver.
"I love what I do, I enjoy meeting new people every day, and I hope to have everybody ride our buses."