ROADEO
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by Janice Kuhn
1M ago
Return Of The Roadeo! After a 4-year hiatus, the Omnitrans Roadeo came rolling back to life earlier this month.  The Roadeo event offers employees a chance to participate in a skill-building competition that showcases safe driving and maintenance skills.  This year the Roadeo was attended by 100+ employees and their families.  The event was kicked off by San Bernardino County Supervisor Jesse Armendarez and Omnitrans Boardmember John Dutrey. “It’s great to be here at the first post-pandemic Omnitrans Bus Roadeo!” said San Bernardino County Supervisor Jesse Armendarez. “It trul ..read more
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Meet the Planner!
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by AI_mktg
2M ago
Meet the Planner! Omnitrans is committed to providing safe, reliable, affordable, friendly, and environmentally responsible transportation to the San Bernardino Valley. As the new year begins, Omnitrans is developing plans for future service and we need YOUR input! Omnitrans will host “Meet the Planner” events next month to receive any comments and suggestions from the community. Below you can find the information about each Planned Public Outreach for 2024. City/Community Location Date Time Routes to Meeting Highland Baseline @ Boulder Stop Friday, February 16 10 am – 1 pm 4, 15 Ch ..read more
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Crime Prevention
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by AI_mktg
2M ago
Photo Credit: California State University, San BernardinoPreventing Crimes in Transportation Systems. Public transportation plays a vital role in connecting and traveling around communities. However, safety concerns can stop individuals from utilizing these essential services. To ensure a secure and welcoming environment, it is crucial to implement effective crime prevention measures in our public transit systems. From left to right: Andres F., Katherine C., Jeremiah, Lorraine L., Dylan, and Raquel G. These students were able to experience Omnitrans sbX service, our express passenger service ..read more
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Shaping the Future: Investing Time in Our Youth
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by Dominique Mackey
2M ago
Written By: Dominique Mackey When Etwanda B., Coach Operator for Omnitrans was asked to be a volunteer speaker at her son’s school she was a bit hesitant. In the past with her older children, she would donate snacks or supplies for activities, but never her time. However, this time around, Etwanda “wanted to do something different,” and said ‘yes’ to volunteering her time. Etwanda presented at her son’s career day and shared more about what it’s like to be a Coach Operator with elementary and middle school students. “When I am driving the bus, I am multitasking,” said Etwanda. “I’m watching ..read more
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DETOUR ALERT: Martin Luther King Jr. Day – January 15
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by Dominique Mackey
2M ago
Due to a special event in San Bernardino, all routes traveling through the downtown San Bernardino between Fifth Street, Second Street, E Street and Arrowhead Avenue will be on detour, starting Monday, January 15, Noon – 2:00 PM only. Detours are listed below: Route 1 South: From 5th Street, Left on Sierra, Right on Rialto Avene, Left at Rialto to SBTC; North From SBTC, continue on Rialto Avenue, Left on Sierra Way, Right on 5th Street. Route 2 North:  From SBTC, continue on F Street, Left on Rialto Ave., Right on G/H Street, Right on 6th Street, Left on E Street; South:  From E Str ..read more
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Applications Being Accepted Through March 6 Omnitr...
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by Dominique Mackey
2M ago
Applications Being Accepted Through March 6 Omnitrans’ Board of Directors recently announced a Call for Projects. The organization has $6 million in Measure I Consolidated Transportation Services Agency funds to distribute to eligible projects. Organizations including local authorities, social services agencies, tribal governments, private non-profit, and charitable organizations are invited to submit proposals, which must improve mobility and/or coordination of transportation services. Additionally, proposed projects must address the unmet/underserved transportation needs of seniors ..read more
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Calling All Performing Artists!
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by Dominique Mackey
3M ago
Do you have good rhymes, rhythm, one liners that leave the crowd howling, or just a few card tricks up your sleeve? Omnitrans is seeking performing artists (musicians, dancers, bands, poets, comedians, magicians, and other performers) for a community art event on April 27, 2024. As part of the Inland SoCal Creative Corps grant, Omnitrans and the city of Fontana are hosting an art program celebrating performances from local artists in our communities. If you are interested in performing, fill out our survey and submit a video showing a sample performance for consideration in the performance. T ..read more
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January Service Changes
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by AI_mktg
3M ago
Below is a list of what’s new in 2024 January Service Changes! There are no major changes to this service change.  Before you take your trip, check your route schedule, as many routes have undergone minor trip adjustments.  Route sbX:  Minor time adjustments to weekday  schedules Route 1:  Minor time adjustments to Saturday and Sunday schedules Route 2:  Minor time adjustments to all days, except trips to Inland Center Mall. Route 4: Minor time adjustments to Saturday and Sunday schedules. Route 6:  Minor time adjustments have been made to southbound trips b ..read more
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Omnitrans Mobile Fare Validator
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by AI_mktg
4M ago
Omnitrans is revolutionizing the way you ride. Today’s world is increasingly moving to digital and paperless, and public transportation is no exception. QR code validators will play an important role in how Omnitrans is moving forward. QR code validators bring benefits to both our operators and passengers such as being a more convenient, efficient, and hygienic riding experience. More Convenience There is no need for passengers to bring any card or cash. Especially for foreign tourists, all they have to do is turn on their smartphones and display the QR codes of digital tickets. Quicker Boar ..read more
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Honoring our Heroes: Veterans Ride Free on Veterans Day!
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by AI_mktg
4M ago
As Veterans Day approaches, it’s time to reflect on the immeasurable sacrifices made by our brave men and women in uniform. This special day is dedicated to honoring the service and dedication of veterans who have selflessly defended our nation’s freedom. In a heartwarming gesture of gratitude, our community is coming together to offer a token of appreciation. On Veterans Day this year, all veterans will have the opportunity to ride Omnitrans buses completely free of charge. Don’t forget that veterans ride at a discounted rate year-round! If you’re a veteran, mark your calendars for Veterans ..read more
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