On Sunday afternoon, August 14th, Lake Transit evacuated its Lower Lake headquarters facility due to the fast approaching Clayton fire. As buses were evacuated from the yard, some were sent on missions to evacuate patients from St. Helena Hospital – Clearlake, and still others were sent to evacuate residents of “The Avenues” area of Clearlake, […]
Summer Cruisin’ Pass On Sale Now!
If you’re between the ages of 7 and 18, Lake Transit has a great deal for you – the Summer Crusin’ Pass. For just $20.00 this pass gives you unlimited use of all regular Lake Transit bus routes county-wide from June 1 through September 15. You’ll be crusin’ along with Mr. Sun all summer long […]
Valley Fire Ride Assistance Program
LAKE TRANSIT has developed the Valley Fire Ride Assistance Program to help meet peoples’ transportation needs as recovery from the disaster continues. This program will help people in need of rides and volunteers willing to provide rides to those in need. For information about this new program, go to: VF-RAP-Info Sheet. Or, you may call […]
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 […]