Muncie Indiana Transit System

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Muncie Indiana Transit System
Headquarters1300 E Seymour St
LocaleMuncie, IN
Service typebus service, paratransit
Routes14
Stations1
Fleet30 Gillig BRT, 5 Gillig BRT Hybrids, 12 paratransit, 3 Gillig Trolleys, misc. GMC RTS and Flxible Metro
Fuel typeBiodiesel
Websitewww.mitsbus.org

Muncie Indiana Transit System (MITS) is the local bus service for Muncie, Indiana. MITS has 14 routes that originate in downtown Muncie and branch out about 4 miles in all directions. Some routes add buses during school hours to help shuttle students. MITSPlus vehicles are available upon request by disabled people who cannot use the mass-transit buses.

Awards

Fares

  • Students, school faculty and staff, and children under 12 (limit 3 per fare-paying passenger) ride for free.
  • Senior citizens and disabled people pay a quarter to ride plus free transfers or $0.50 for a 24-hour pass.
  • Adults pay $0.50, with free transfers, or $1 for a 24-hour pass.

Routes

No.[4] Name[4] Notes
1 Ball State University
2 Ball State Jackson
3 Northwest Plaza
4 Mall
5 Whitely/Morningside
6 North Walnut
7 East Jackson
8 Burlington
9 Industry Willard
10 Heekin Park
11 Southway Centre
12 Ivy Tech
14 Riverside/Rural King
16 Wal-Mart Plaza

References

  1. ^ "American Public Transportation Association (APTA) Recognizes Top Public Transportation Systems and National Leaders". American Public Transportation Association. 28 Sep 2005. Retrieved 2 Jul 2009. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |coauthors= (help)
  2. ^ "American Public Transportation Association Honors Top Public Transportation Leaders and Public Transit Systems". American Public Transportation Association. 7 Oct 2008. Retrieved 2 Jul 2009. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |coauthors= (help)
  3. ^ "2007 Bus Safety Awards Announced by APTA". American Public Transportation Association. 7 May 2007. Retrieved 2 Jul 2009. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |coauthors= (help) [dead link]
  4. ^ a b Mits: Routes & Schedules