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{{Short description|Public transit agency in Minot, North Dakota}} |
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| name = Minot City Transit |
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Latest revision as of 16:55, 17 July 2024
Gegründet | 70s |
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Hauptsitz | 515 2nd Avenue SW, Minot, ND |
Service area | Minot, ND |
Service type | Bus, Paratransit |
Routes | 8 |
Stops | 6 |
Hubs | Minot Municipal Auditorium (Transfer Hub) |
Stations | 1 |
Fleet | 6 |
Fuel type | Diesel |
Website | [1] |
Minot City Transit, is the public transit agency operated in Minot, North Dakota, It operates fixed-route bus routes in the city.
A 1977 built Minot City Transit bus, constructed by the American Motors General Metropolitan and modeled after a Canadian bus, was donated to the Midwest Bus Museum in 2021.[1]
History
[edit]Minot began running public transportation sometime in the 70s with buses branded as “City Bus” The original fleet consisted of a number of 1977 AM General Metropolitan buses that had a Blue, White, and Green branding.
General Information
[edit]Transit service
[edit]Standard fixed-route transit service is provided on six routes, with three routes departing half-hourly from the central stop at Minot City Auditorium. Hours of operation are from 7:00 am to 7:00 pm. Buses operate on a flag-down system, meaning that bus will stop at any street corner when waved down by a rider. There is currently no Saturday or Sunday service. The only holidays that service is provided are Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Good Friday, Columbus Day, and President's Day. There will be no bus service on any other federal holiday.
Fare Categories and Cost
[edit]- Effective January 1st. 2021
- Exact amount only. No change can be given.
Fare Type | Price |
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Single Ride | $1.50 |
One Day Pass | $5.00 |
Adult 10-Ride | $10.00 |
Student, Senior,
and Disabled 10-Ride |
$8.00 |
Adult 31-Day | $36.00 |
Student, Senior,
and Disabled 31-Day |
$28.00 |
Transfers | Free |
Route list
[edit]North - The North Route serves Central, Northwest, and Northeast portions of North Hill north of the airport and the north leg of Broadway.
*Major Stops and Boarding Points:
A
Transfer Station |
B
20th Ave NW & North Broadway |
C
36th Ave NW & North Broadway |
D
30th Ave NW & 16th St NW |
E
21st Ave NW & North Broadway |
A
Transfer Station |
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Northwest - The Northwest Route serves Northwest portions North Hill and the Northwest Quadrant of the city.
*Major Stops and Boarding Points:
A
Transfer Station |
B
University Ave & 4th St NW (Minot State University) |
C
21st Ave NW & 16th St NW |
D
Minot North High School |
E
21st Ave NW & Landmark Circle |
F
University Ave & 8th St NW (Minot State University) |
A
Transfer Station |
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North Central - The North Central Route serves Central portions of North Hill, east portions in The Valley, and Downtown
*Major Stops and Boarding Points:
A
Transfer Station |
B
20th Ave NW & 8th St NW |
C
22nd Ave NW & 5th St NW |
D
University Ave & 3rd St NE (does not stop at MSU) |
E
3rd Ave SE & 2nd St SE (Downtown/Central Middle School) |
A
Transfer Station |
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West - The West Route serves Central and West portions of The Valley and Downtown
*Major Stops and Boarding Points:
A
Transfer Station |
B
11th Ave SW & 6th St SW |
C
11th Ave SW & 16th St SW (Minot High School) |
D
2nd Ave SW & 16th St SW |
E
7th Ave NW & 16th St NW |
F
9th Ave NE & 5th St NE |
G
1st Ave SE & 1st St SE (Downtown) |
A
Transfer Station |
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East - The East Route serves East Minot and Downtown
*Major Stops and Boarding Points:
A
Transfer Station |
B
Burdick Expressway East & Valley St |
C
27th St SE & El Rio Drive |
D
Burdick Expressway East & 37th St SE |
E
Burdick Expressway East & 16th St SE |
F
Burdick Expressway East & 1st St SE |
A
Transfer Station |
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South - The South Route serves Central and Southwest portions of South Hill and the south leg of Broadway
*Major Stops and Boarding Points:
A
Transfer Station |
B
South Broadway & 20th Ave SW |
C
Dakota Square Mall |
D
31st Ave SW & 16th St SW |
E
37th Ave SW & 4th St SW |
F
South Broadway & 16th Ave NW |
A
Transfer Station |
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South East - The South East Route serves Southeast portions of South Hill
*Major Stops and Boarding Points:
A
Transfer Station |
B
Hiawatha St & 16th Ave SE |
C
31st Ave SE & 13th St SE |
D
31st Ave SE & South Broadway |
E
16th Ave SE & 2nd St SE |
A
Transfer Station |
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South West - The South West Route serves Southwest portions of South Hill and the Trinity Hospital area
*Major Stops and Boarding Points:
A
Transfer Station |
B
19th Ave SW & 6th St SW |
C
31st Ave SW & 16th St SW |
D
Trinity Hospital |
E
16th Ave SW & 16th St SW |
A
Transfer Station |
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Major Stops and Points of Interest
[edit]- Marketplace Foods (16th Avenue)
- Marketplace Foods (South Broadway)
- Dakota Square Mall (2400 10th st)
- Cashwise Foods (3208 16th st)
- Walmart (3900 S Broadway)
- Home Depot (3425 S Broadway)
- Menards (101 28th Ave)
- Minot State University (500 University Ave W)
- Soccer Complex (21st Ave NW)
- St. Alexius Clinic (2111 Landmark Circle)
- Minot North High School (2100 21st Ave NW)
- Marketplace Foods (North Hill)
- Burdick Job Corps Center (1500 University Ave W)
- Lewis and Clark Elementary School (2215 8th St NW)
- Polaris Park
- Minot International Airport (305 Airport Rd)
- Trinity Homes (305 8th Ave NE)
- Downtown
- Parker Senior Center (21 1st Ave SE)
- Central Middle School (215 1st St SE)
- Milton Young Towers (310 2nd St SE)
- Town & Country Shopping Center (831 S Broadway)
- South Hill Sports Complex (601 16th Ave SE)
- Woodridge (405 31st Ave SE)
- Henry Towers (1000 2nd St SE)
- Medical Arts Clinic (400 E Burdick Expy 2nd floor)
- Roosevelt Park and Zoo (1219 E Burdick Expy)
- ND State Fairgrounds (2005 E Burdick Expy)
- Holiday Village (1325 27th St SE)
- Jim Hill Middle School (1000 6th St SW)
- Minot High School (1100 11th Ave SW)
- UND Family Practice (1201 11th Ave SW)
- Arrowhead Shopping Center (1600 2nd Ave SW)
- ND Job Service (3416 N Broadway)
- Ramstad Middle School (1215 36th Ave NW)
- YMCA (3515 16th St SW)
- Trinity Hospital (2305 37th Ave SW)
Fixed Route Ridership
[edit]The ridership and service statistics shown here are of fixed route services only and do not include demand response. [2]
Ridership | Ändern Sie | |
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2014 | 131,640 | n/a |
2015 | 124,256 | ![]() |
2016 | 98,111 | ![]() |
2017 | 87,100 | ![]() |
2018 | 87,361 | ![]() |
2019 | 94,738 | ![]() |
2020 | 73,203 | ![]() |
2021 | 49,357 | ![]() |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Minot bus to preserve transit history at Wisconsin museum". minotdailynews.com. Retrieved 2021-06-12.
- ^ "The National Transit Database (NTD)". Retrieved June 28, 2022.