There will be no regular bus service on July 4th and our offices will be closed. Please book your Dial-a-Ride early for July 5th! There will be shuttle service available to Fort Worden on July 4th for the fireworks. Please consult the local newspapers for details of holiday activities.
SUMMER YOUTH PASSES ARE FOR SALE!
Jefferson Transit is pleased to offer a summer bus pass for kids age 7 - 18. The pass can be used from Tuesday, May 27 through Sunday, August 31, and they are also honored by Mason Transit, Clallam Transit and Grays Harbor Transit, so you can ride anywhere these buses go all summer long. The passes cost $10.00 and are available on our buses. If you have questions, please call our office at 385-4777.
SAVE GAS COSTS! VANPOOL TO WORK!
We have openings in our Quilcene - Puget Sound Naval Shipyard Van. If you live or work anywhere along the route, you are eligible to join. Please call our office for details.
GOING TO SEATAC AIRPORT?
Updated information about getting to the airport using public transportation... (more info)
2009 HOOD CANAL BRIDGE CLOSURE
In May of next year, the Hood Canal Bridge will be closed to all traffic for 6 - 8 weeks while parts of it are replaced. Click here for more information about this project. EMPLOYMENT: We have openings for temporary drivers and supervisors during the closure. Click here for a driver application packet.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How do I know if I am eligible for Dial-A-Ride (DAR) services?
A: If you feel you need DAR service, the first thing to do is call (360) 385-4777, write or email us to request an application form. Once you apply, eligibility is determined and the application is accepted or denied. Transit will make a determination of eligibility within 21 days. If you feel your application has been wrongly denied, you may appeal the decision.
Q: How do I find out about using Community Vans?
A: Click here to read some information about our Community Van program. Then contact us to learn more and to apply.
Q: How do I find out about Commuter Vanpool services?
A: Click here to read some information about our vanpool program. Then contact us to learn more and to apply.
Q: What jobs are available at Jefferson Transit?
A: Currently, we have a position for Maintenance Service Worker. Please call our office at (360) 385-4777 for information. We are also taking applications for temporary drivers and dispatchers for May/June 2009 when we will be running special service during the two-month closure of the Hood Canal Bridge. The driver application package is available here, and the supervisor package will be available as soon as it is ready.
In general, employment opportunities are advertised in the Port Townsend Leader and the Peninsula Daily News.
Q: Is there a way to get to Sea-Tac Airport by bus?
A: There certainly is, and it costs about $4.50 to do it. (On the return trip it will cost a little more when ferry fare is added on).
Click here for details.