GCTD is currently seeking qualified candidates for the position of District Manager.

Rider Alerts:

Our operating hours are 7:00 am to 6:00 pm, Monday through Friday.
Saturday hours remain 9:00 am to 4:00 pm.

Please help us improve our services by completing the Customer Satisfaction Survey

PASSENGER REMINDER:
Exact change now required on all buses for all routes and services.

Effective Immediately, masks are no longer required on GCTD vehicles.

Passengers are free to continue to wear masks if you chose to do so, and we will have masks on board all of our vehicles for optional use.

Our vehicles also remain equipped with hand sanitizer and are thoroughly cleaned and disinfected on a regular basis. Safety remains our top priority.

If you have any questions, please call the District Manager at 541-575-2370.

Severe Weather Cancellation Procedures. Click HERE for the procedures.

John Day to Ontario Route: click HERE for schedule and fares

Updated Walla Walla Route: click HERE for new schedule.

SURPLUS VEHICLES FOR SALE:
None at this time.

PRESS RELEASE:

EXCITING NEWS:

Our very own Ruth Harris has been featured as a Super Commuter. View the article

ODOT has featured the People Mover and how we are using the STIF funds in a short video. They did a really nice job in capturing our new program. View video HERE

Our PC/MV Route (Green Line) is operating 4 times a day. Departures from John Day are 7am, 11am, 3pm and 6pm!

REMINDER – THE PC/MV ROUTE (GREEN LINE) & THE JD/CC LOOP (RED LINE) RUN MONDAY THRU FRIDAY ONLY. On Saturday we have regular Dial-A-Ride services from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm only. We are closed on Sunday.

The View the JD CC (RED) Loop Schedule HERE.

The Oregon Transportation Commission award STIF Discretionary grants. View release HERE

STIF Project Information may be found HERE

Upcoming Events:

Reminders:
We travel to Bend every Monday-Wednesday-Friday.
We travel to Pendleton/Walla Walla every Tuesday.
We travel to Burns the 1st, 3rd and 5th Thursday of each month.
We travel to Baker City the 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month.
We travel to Ontario every Friday.

ROUTE CHANGES AND ADDITIONS:

PUBLIC MEETING NOTICE:

REGULAR BOARD MEETING

The GCTD September board meeting will be held on Wednesday, September 14th at 1:00 pm at the John Day Fire Hall at 316 S Canyon Blvd, John Day. Meetings are held in person and via GotoMeeting, and are open to the public. If you require special accommodation, please contact 541-575-2370.

The Board reserves the right to recess to Executive Session as may be required any time during the board meeting ORS 192.660(2). Special arrangements for disabled accessibility may be requested by contacting the District Manager in advance 541-575-2370.

Please join my meeting from your computer, tablet or smartphone.

https://www.gotomeet.me/peoplemover

You can also dial in using your phone.

United States: +1 (408) 650-3123

Access Code: 958-638-381

New to GoToMeeting? Get the app now and be ready when your first meeting starts:

https://global.gotomeeting.com/install/958638381

Access Code: 423-895-229

2022-2023 Proposed Budget

2021-2022 Adopted Budget

2021-2022 LB-1 Form

ODOT Region 5 Road Construction Projects that could impact travel:

Call 541-575-2370 for rates Oregon Relay 7-1-1 or Toll Free 844-808-8964

Office hours: Monday through Friday 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and Saturday 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Who we are and what we do: The People Mover is a Public Transportation service available to anyone. We serve all of Grant County.
Please see Routes & Fares for more information. Or call 541-575-2370.
Our John Day Valley Service is origin to destination, but meet all ADA requirements.
Our Intercity Buses stops at the designated stops on the routes. Flag stops are always permitted. On the intercity bus, the driver is permitted to take you to a medical appointment in the towns that we stop in. The driver is also permitted to pick you up from that medical appointment on the return leg of the trip.

Our drivers are not allowed to enter your home.

Our drivers are not permitted to cross the threshold of your home to assist you into or out of your residence, or with taking packages or items inside your home. We recommend that anyone who is unable to assist themselves getting on or off the bus bring a personal care attendant with them. Care attendants ride free.

Our buses and vans are ADA compliant and our drivers are trained in handling and securing mobility devices and assisting passengers with special needs.

Service animals are allowed, but must be under the handler\'s control at all times. No open alcoholic beverages, no smoking, no vaping or illegal drugs are allowed on the buses. We do not haul freight.

Passengers are required : To wear safety belts. To remain seated until the bus comes to a full stop. To provide their own child safety seat.

Please see Rider Policies for additional information regarding passenger rights and rules.

We now accept credit cards. (There is a $2.00 convenience fee for each transaction). This is a great way to purchase a Bus Pass or Gift Certificate for your transportation needs. It is also a perfect gift for your loved ones any time of the year!

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ROUTE CHANGES AND ADDITIONS:

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