In Person: Board Room of the Pattison Street facility. Doors open at 5 p.m.
Teams Video: Register to observe the meeting via TEAMs. A link to the registration page can be found on the meetings page of our website. Once registered you will be emailed a link to observe the meeting.
NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 3, 2025
Olympia, Wash. – Beginning Sunday, September 7, 2025, Intercity Transit will launch two new commuter bus routes to strengthen connections between Thurston and Pierce counties, replacing Route 620.
The new service is designed to improve travel options for commuters, military families, and leisure riders traveling between Olympia, Lacey, Lakewood, and beyond.
Read the 2025 September Rider News for the latest information from Intercity Transit. This issue includes information on two new express routes, serving on the Community Advisory Committee (CAC), our participation at Tumwater's Falls Fest, getting involved with Week Without Driving, and how to safely walk and ride back to school.
The Intercity Transit Authority (ITA) is seeking civic-minded individuals to serve on the Community Advisory Committee (CAC). This is a great opportunity to use your voice to provide feedback and help shape transit issues and policies that affect our community. Successful candidates are also eligible for a monthly stipend to support their participation.
In Person: Board Room of the Pattison Street facility. Doors open at 5 p.m.
Teams Video: Register to observe the meeting via TEAMs. A link to the registration page can be found on the meetings page of our website. Once registered you will be emailed a link to observe the meeting.
The August 20, 2025, Intercity Transit Authority Board Meeting is canceled. The next meeting is scheduled 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, September 3, 2025.
Read the 2025 August Rider News for the latest information from Intercity Transit. This issue includes information on the Bus System Redesign, our “Next Stop”, a Rider Alert Survey, our new Transit Ambassador Program, service on Labor Day, and how to transfer to other transit agencies.
Comments on the draft Summary & Equity Analysis are being accepted now through Aug. 6. A public hearing will be held at the Aug. 6 Intercity Transit Authority meeting.
Read the 2025 July Rider News for the latest information from Intercity Transit. This issue includes information on Phase 2 of the Bus System Redesign, upcoming parades and community events, the NaviLens pilot program, Walk N Roll bike maintenance classes, and Duncan Greene's retirement celebration.
In Person: Board Room of the Pattison Street facility. Doors open at 5 p.m.
Teams Video: Register to observe the meeting via TEAMs. A link to the registration page can be found on the meetings page of our website. Once registered you will be emailed a link to observe the meeting.
The draft 2025 - 2030 Transit Development Plan (TDP) outlines how we anticipate using our financial resources over the next six years. A draft of this year’s TDP is available online, by emailing customerservice@intercitytransit.com or calling 360-786-1881.
Intercity Transit has launched a pilot program integrating NaviLens technology at the Olympia and Lacey Transit Centers. NaviLens provides wayfinding and information to blind and low-vision riders to help them navigate to bus bays. Using NaviLens, riders receive audio wayfinding information and real-time next bus departure details through their smartphone (Android or iOS). The technology supports 34 languages, enabling non-English speakers to more easily access transit in Thurston County.
In Person: Board Room of the Pattison Street facility. Doors open at 5 p.m.
Teams Video: Register to observe the meeting via TEAMs. A link to the registration page can be found on the meetings page of our website. Once registered you will be emailed a link to observe the meeting.
The Intercity Transit Authority will be given a tour of the Pattison Maintenance Building Construction Site prior to the start of the regular ITA meeting on Wednesday, June 18, 2025. Board members will meet in the lobby of the AdOps building at 3:30 p.m. The tour will take about 60 minutes. No business will be conducted or action taken during the tour.
In Person: Board Room of the Pattison Street facility. Doors open at 5 p.m.
Teams Video: Register to observe the meeting via TEAMs. A link to the registration page can be found on the meetings page of our website. Once registered you will be emailed a link to observe the meeting.
Read the 2025 June Rider News for the latest information from Intercity Transit. This issue includes information on the Bicycle Connections Survey, Independence Day service, Ride Transit Month, community events and parades, DIY Bike Repair Nights, the Bicycle Community Challenge, and results from the 2025 International Roadeo.
In Person: Board Room of the Pattison Street facility. Doors open at 5 p.m.
Teams Video: Register to observe the meeting via TEAMs. A link to the registration page can be found on the meetings page of our website. Once registered you will be emailed a link to observe the meeting.
In Person: Board Room of the Pattison Street facility. Doors open at 5 p.m.
Teams Video: Register to observe the meeting via TEAMs. A link to the registration page can be found on the meetings page of our website. Once registered you will be emailed a link to observe the meeting.
Read the 2025 May Rider News for the latest information from Intercity Transit. This issue includes information on the Transportation Improvement Program, service on Memorial Day, the 38th annual Bicycle Community Challenge, the Great Olympia Bike Rodeo, improved accessibility with NaviLens and construction impacts to bus service!
In Person: Board Room of the Pattison Street facility. Doors open at 5 p.m.
Teams Video: Register to observe the meeting via TEAMs. A link to the registration page can be found on the meetings page of our website. Once registered you will be emailed a link to observe the meeting.