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Community Transit Announces Dec. 17 Zip Shuttle Launch for Darrington

Darrington Town Council · November 13, 2024
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Summary

Community Transit told the council it will launch a Zip Shuttle microtransit service in Darrington on Dec. 17, with hours roughly 6 a.m.–8 p.m. daily and estimated vehicle arrival times of 15–20 minutes; the agency will host an information table at the Colors of Fall event on Nov. 20.

Community Transit representatives presented a microtransit service, the Zip Shuttle, scheduled to begin service on Dec. 17 with operating hours from approximately 6 a.m. to 8 p.m., seven days a week. Representatives said rides do not require advanced booking and the vehicle arrival window is expected to be about 15–20 minutes after a ride request; round-trip or advanced booking functionality is a future goal.

Community Transit plans to have staff at the Colors of Fall event on Nov. 20 at the Community Center to answer questions from residents. The council heard the presentation as part of the guest-speaker portion of the meeting; no local funding or intergovernmental agreement for the service was recorded in the transcript.