Our Services

• Accessible Fixed-Route Service:
  The City of Cedar Rapids intends to provide accessible fixed-route service in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). City buses are equipped with wheelchair lifts or ramps to allow passengers with disabilities to use the fixed-route bus service. Passengers with mobility aids that exceed the ADA definition of a "common wheelchair" may be denied service.
  
  
• Temporary Free Fares:
  Due to the flood, Cedar Rapids Transit has suspended collecting fares and selling bus passes, until further notice. Ample notice will be provided before we resume our fare collection.
  
  
• No Smoking on Transit Property:
  Per State Law, effective July 1, 2008 smoking is not allowed on Transit Property.  This includes inside/outside of bus shelters, at bus stops on route, and all of Lot 44 (including the tents, shelters, and port-o-potties).  The only place smoking is allowed at Lot 44 is on the sidewalks surrounding the lot.
  
  
• NTS:
  Helps support the Neighborhood Transportation Service (NTS) and its nighttime transit service, the CABS program for people with disabilities.
  
  
• LIFTS:
  The City of Cedar Rapids contracts with Linn County LIFTS to provide Para transit service in the metro area. Door-to-door demand-response service is available to elderly passengers and passengers with disabilities during the same hours of service as the city bus service. For more information, please call Linn County LIFTS at 319-892-5170.
  
  
• Relay Iowa Telephone Service:
  Relay Iowa provides telephone communication service for hearing impaired individuals. The Relay Iowa telephone numbers are 1-800-735-2942 (TT) or 1-800-735-2943 (Voice).
  
  

Our Mission

The mission of the Transit Division is to provide safe, courteous, dependable and efficient open-to-the-public transit services in the Cedar Rapids metropolitan area.