Lake Transit services will be disrupted over the next several days due to fire activities. Currently, Route 3 is operating only as far south as the Twin Pine Casino in Middletown due to closure of Highway 29 to Calistoga. Route 10 service has been restored in the Clearlake Park area. All other routes are operating […]
Twenty Years – Nearly 5 Million Rides!
On July 1, Lake Transit celebrated its 20th Anniversary of providing bus service for Lake County. In 1996, Lake Transit started with nine 7-passenger mini-buses and began running dial–a-ride service. In September 1996, our message was, “Easy as 1, 2,3”, when we told you about the three new bus routes serving the North Shore, Cobb, […]
Middletown Evacuation – Escape from the Valley Fire
On Saturday evening, September 12, Lake Transit’s operations contractor, Paratransit Services, received a call requesting as many buses as possible to Middletown to assist in evacuation due to the Valley Fire. Wanda Gray, General Manager of the Paratransit Services operations, responded with five buses to the southern access to Cobb Mountain. The bus drivers were […]
Route 1 Eastbound moves to Highway 20
Beginning Monday, January 12, the eastbound Route 1 buses heading to Clearlake will operate on Highway 20. For many years Route 1 traveled eastbound toward Clearlake on Country Club Drive, and westbound toward Lakeport on Highway 20. Having to catch the bus on two different streets was confusing to many. With the addition of new […]