Ride Late in ’08
Whether you’re on your way to work, need a lift to your class or maybe you’re in hurry to get to an appointment, Bay Town Trolley now has you covered both coming and going. Ride Late in ’08 with Bay Town Trolley Monday through Friday, 6 a.m. – 8 p.m. The trolley continues to be your best option for smart, economical and stress-free transportation.
Travel Training
Bay Town Trolley has teamed up with the Chautauqua Learn and Serve School to provide “personal ride guides” to those riders who aren’t confident riding the trolley. This one-on-one travel training is perfect for new residents, the elderly and riders with disabilities. To learn more contact Cynthia McCauley at (850) 785-5056.
Ride Guide Request
Are you’re a business owner that encourages your employees and customers to ride the trolley? Now you can request Bay Town Trolley ride guides online.
Year-to-Date Ridership Chart
See how far the trolley’s come along in 2008 by viewing the year to date ridership chart.
Download 2007-2008 Ridership Comparison Chart [PDF]
Student Summer Pass
School is out and its time to have some fun. With the purchase of a Student Summer Pass for just $30, students 18 and under can ride unlimited with Bay Town Trolley from June 1 through August 31, 2008.
Want to know more?
Route Changes
With extended service in full effect, please take note of the various time and scheduling changes on the trolley routes. Specifically, please note that Routes 7 and 8 now run concurrently with each other. View the Route Maps & Service Areas page to stay abreast on the Bay Town Trolley schedule.
Drivers Wanted
Do you have what it takes to become a Bay Town Trolley driver? Find out more by calling 850-769-0557 or click here for additional information.
Annual Ridership
Check out Bay Town Trolley's rising ridership. [PDF]
Monthly Passes
Have errands to run? Are parking and traffic woes eating into your shopping time? Need to get from here to there, and back again? The Bay Town Trolley takes you there! Save time and money by purchasing monthly passes. No transfer fees, no re-boarding costs. Ride as much as you like, all month long. Enjoy unlimited Bay Town Trolley rides each month for only $20. Purchase passes from your Bay Town Trolley driver, or call (850) 769-0557. Monthly passes are great for commuters, students, families, and seniors!
Providing Service to the Panama City Area
The Bay Town Trolley provides more than just a fun, efficient and cost-effective way to travel. The Bay Town Trolley works with community partners to inform, assist and entertain Bay area citizens through these programs:
- Communities in Motion Day
- Harvest Trolley
- Participation in local parades
- Trolley Talk community newsletter
Our community partners include:
- Salvation Army
- Bay County Council on Aging
- People's First Insurance
- Downtown Improvement Board
- FSU Panama City
- Gulf Coast Community College
- Gulf Coast Women's Club
- Chamber of Commerce
- West Florida Commuter Assistance Program
- West Florida Regional Planning Council
If you know of other ways in which the Bay Town Trolley can assist our neighbors, please contact us!
Mission Statement
"To move the riders of Bay County with clean, safe, efficient and dependable transportation while enhancing the quality of life and meeting the growing needs of the community."
Fares
Going beyond the end of the line? When the trolley reaches the end of the route and turns around to start the route in the opposite direction, it has reached the end of the line - and your fare. Passengers who remain on board past the turnaround point will be required to pay an additional fare to ride back in the opposite direction.
Exact Change Only |
|
Regular Fare: |
$1.25 |
Student Fare (with local ID), Senior Citizen (with Medicare card), Persons with Disabilities: |
$0.60 |
Children 5 years old and younger: |
FREE |
Day Pass: |
$3.00 |
Monthly Pass: |
$20.00 |
Present your Medicare card to board the Bay Town Trolley at half price!
There are no transfer fares.
Bay Town Trolley serves Bay County
Monday - Friday (6 a.m. - 8 p.m.)
(The last Trolley departs at 7:30p.m.)
Are you registered with Ride On?
If not, you may want to consider signing up to become eligible for a free ride home in the case of an emergency. Say you get sick at work, maybe your child got sent home early from school or perhaps you have to put in an extra hour or two at work, by registering with Ride On you'll always have a way home. Click here to sign-up or to find more information about Ride On's Commuter Services.
