The Strategic Plan defines levels and types of public transportation services offered to the citizens of Thurston County over the next six years and determines the amount and sources of the revenue to finance the services. The 2021-2026 Strategic Plan represents the outcome of a multi-year short-and long-range planning process, which included a significant public engagement process, and was adopted in November 2018 and approval of the November 6, 2018, vote on Intercity Transit Proposition 1. Goals and policy positions, capital program and services have been outlined for the six-year period.
Intercity Transit’s Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) or “Program of Projects” (POP) is an annually updated list of Intercity Transit’s program of funded and potentially funded projects that utilize federal funds. The TIP includes projects programmed through the Thurston Regional Planning Council (TRPC) and the Puget Sound Regional Council (PSRC). Projects with secured federal funds are incorporated into the Statewide Transportation Improvement Program (STIP).
The management of safety is one of our core business functions. Intercity Transit is committed to developing, implementing, maintaining, and constantly improving processes to ensure that all our transit service delivery activities take place under a balanced allocation of organizational resources, aimed at achieving the highest level of safety performance and meeting or exceeding established standards.
Learn about Intercity Transit's two-year community visioning and public engagement process that set the course for the agency for years to come. Outcomes include service enhancements, Intercity Transit Proposition 1 and the five-year zero-fare demonstration project.
This document summarizes significant events that affected delivery of transit services in the Thurston County Public Transportation Benefit Area (PTBA) during 2020. It also describes projected changes in local transit services over the next five years based on known facts and forecasted trends. The draft plan describes the methods and strategies proposed by Intercity Transit staff and endorsed by the Authority Board of Directors necessary to fulfill the provisions contained in our Mission and Vision statements.