Transit director outlines software changes, new buses and route adjustments

Oct 7, 2025

Transit director Kurt updated the board on new scheduling software requiring trip requests by 3 p.m. the prior day, deployment of four new buses, two fixed routes (blue and orange) and demand-response service, and the planned rollout of mobile apps and real-time rider notifications.

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The county’s transit director reported on operational changes driven by new scheduling software and the addition of four new buses. The software groups trips for efficiency and requires trip requests to be called in by 3 p.m. the day before; the director said the new system includes notifications and real-time ETAs and that mobile apps are expected to be available within one to two months.

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