City of Augusta and Richmond County, GA

10/06/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/06/2024 11:23

Augusta Transit Resumes Limited Services

CONTACT:

Leadra Collins, Public Information Officer

Phone: 706-823-4399 | Email: [email protected]

For Immediate Release

October 6, 2024

Augusta Transit Resumes Limited Services

[AUGUSTA, GA, October 6, 2024] - Augusta Transit fixed route, Paratransit/ADA and Richmond Transit services will resume on Monday, October 7, 2024, operating a limited capacity service as follows:

• Route 1 Blue Line/Walton Way No Service

• Route 2 Gray Line/West Parkway No Service

• Route 3 Gold Line/East Augusta Regular service with diversions

• Route 4 Purple Line/Turpin Hill Regular service with diversions

• Route 5 Green Line/Washington Rd Regular service with diversions

• Route 6 Brown Line/Gordon Hwy Regular service with diversions

• Route 7 Pink Line/Augusta Mall No Service

• Route 8 Orange Line/Barton Chapel Regular service with diversions

• Route 9 Red Line/Lumpkin Rd Regular service with diversions

Paratransit/ADA will operate a limited service. Please call (706) 821-1819 to reserve and determine ride eligibility. Richmond Transit will operate a limited service. Please call (706) 821-1497 to reserve and determine ride eligibility.

We are working to restore transit services as quickly as possible. Those needing to find a route, bus schedules, and other information may call (706) 821-1719 between 7 a.m. thru 6 p.m. Monday-Saturday.

Augusta Transit is committed in its role to enhance the quality of life for residents and visitors in Richmond County through the provision of sustainable and safe transit services.

Media interested in covering this topic may contact Dr. Oliver Page at 706-821-1721.