Community Vans Program offered at Intercity Transit
Community Vans Program offered at Intercity Transit
Helps non-profit groups and government agencies with their transportation needs. Provides passenger vans on a reservation basis to qualified organizations. Organizations must provide a driver and coordinate trip logistics. Drivers must complete Intercity Transit's online defensive driving course.
Physical Address
510 Pattison Street Southeast, Olympia, WA 98501
Hours
M-F, 8am-5pm
Voice
Application process
Application available on website or call 360-786-8800.
Fee
$1.01 per mile for each trip. Organizations using the Community Vans insure their own drivers. Intercity Transit requires commercial general liability insurance for at least $1,000,000 per occurrence with a $2,000,000 aggregate. Coverage must include, but is not limited to, contractual liability, products and completed operations, property damage, and employer's liability. Intercity Transit maintains and insures the van.
Eligibility
Non-profit groups and government agencies. The group must provide a driver who is approved, trained and certified by Intercity Transit. The trip must originate within Intercity Transit's service area and remain within 150 miles of this area. The service area includes Olympia, Lacey, Tumwater, and Yelm.
Service area
Thurston, WA
Agency info
Intercity Transit
Provides public transportation services in Olympia, Lacey, Tumwater, and Yelm. Bus routes serve major worksites, medical facilities, shopping centers, and schools. Express service to Lakewood connects with Pierce and Sound Transit services. All buses accommodate people who use mobility devices. All buses accommodate bicycles. Connections to Mason and Grays Harbor are also available at the Olympia Transit Center. Dial-A-Lift provides transportation for people with disabilities that prevent them from using fixed-route bus service. Intercity Transit also operates Vanpool service for commuters and Village Vans provides transportation for employment-related activities to people with low incomes. Community Vans provides vans, by reservation, for qualified non-profit and government agencies.