1 Your Route to Safe, Independent & Economical TransportationUsing Trinity Transit ~ Who, Where, When, & How ~ ALERT! All regular times & stops (as seen in this slide show and the home page Timetable) for the Willow Creek Line are cancelled. Please see Alert link on home page. Your Route to Safe, Independent & Economical Transportation

2 Using Transit: Table of ContentsTrinity Transit Routes: Where you can go on Trinity Transit System Overview  Local Routes  Regional Connections  Coastal Trip  Slides Slides Slides 19 – Slides 22 – 26 Trip Planning Resources: How to plan a trip Using Google Trip Planner  Using Trinity Transit Schedules  Slides Slides Taking Your Trip: All About Fares  Catching the Bus  Riding the Bus  Slide Slide 49 Slide 50 2

3 Trinity Transit Our System OverviewOh, the Places You’ll Go on Trinity Transit! 3

4 System Overview: FOUR Trinity Transit RoutesAll Routes run Monday – Friday & the 1st & 3rd Saturday of Every Month, *except holidays (see website for list of holidays).  Weaverville to Willow Creek  Lewiston to Weaverville  Hayfork to Weaverville  Weaverville to Redding

5 THE HUB: What’s In Weaverville?While in Weaverville: Explore the Historic District (closest bus stop is the Library) Restaurants & Coffee Shops Fine Art Galleries, Museum Antiques, Beads, Pottery, Clothing and various shops At the east end of town (closest bus stop is Hwy 299 & Martin Rd.) Tops market, Ace Hardware, CVS Pharmacy, Restaurants, Shops Additional stops throughout Weaverville include Trinity Hospital, Health & Human Services, Shasta College Trinity Campus, DMV and more! Simply ask your driver to get you as near to your destination as is safely possible. For Trinity Transit bus connections, transfer at the Library or Hwy 299/Martin Rd. bus stops.

6 Local Routes 1 of 4…the Willow Creek LineALERT! All regular times & stops (as seen in this slide show and the home page Timetable) for the Willow Creek Line are cancelled. Please see Alert link on home page. Weaverville to Willow Creek…and back again.

7 Weaverville to Willow Creek – WestboundBoard the Trinity Transit bus towards Willow Creek Regular Fare $10.00 Trip Length: Approx. 1 hr. 30 min. For a list of all stops in & between Weaverville and Willow Creek view “Timetables” on Trinity Transit website. TO TRAVEL BEYOND WILLOW CREEK YOU WILL NEED TO TRANSFER TO OTHER BUS LINES: SEE REGIONAL SERVICES ON SLIDES Monday – Friday Depart: Tops MINI MART :35 am or 2:35 pm Tops Market :40 am or 2:40 pm Weaverville Library 7:45 am or 2:45 pm Arrive: Willow Creek :08 am or 4:08 pm 1st & 3rd Saturday of Each Month Depart: Tops MINI MART 7:45 am or 12:00 pm Tops Market 7:50 am or 12:05 pm Weaverville Library 7:55 am or 12:10 pm Arrive: Willow Creek :18 am or 1:33 pm SEE ALERT FOR WILLOW CREEK LINE!

8 Returning to Weaverville from Willow Creek the Same Day– EastboundBoard the Trinity Transit bus towards Weaverville To Weaverville Regular Fare: $10.00 ~ Trip Length: Approx. 1 hr. 30 min. Monday – Friday Depart: Willow Hwy 299 & :30 pm Arrive: Weaverville Library :52 pm Tops Market :57 pm 1st & 3rd Saturday of Each Month Depart: Willow Hwy 299 & :45 pm Arrive: Weaverville Library :07 pm Tops Market :12 pm SEE ALERT FOR WILLOW CREEK LINE! To Continue on to Lewiston (Inform your driver that you need to transfer to Lewiston Line) Mon. – Fri Sat. Weaverville Library :10 pm :30 pm Tops Market :15 pm :35 pm Fare: $2.50 ~ Trip Length: Approx. 30 min. Note From Hayfork or Redding you cannot travel to and from Willow Creek in the same day.

9 Hayfork to Weaverville…and back again.Local Routes Hayfork to Weaverville…and back again.

10 Hayfork to Weaverville – NorthboundBoard the Trinity Transit bus towards Weaverville Regular Fare $4.00 ~ Trip Length: Approx min. For complete list of stops & times in and from Hayfork to Weaverville view “Timetables” on Trinity Transit website. To go to Redding exit at Douglas City - ($8.50) To go to Willow Creek exit at Tops - ($10.00) Ask your driver for connection information Monday – Friday Depart: Hayfork Library :45 am or 1:50 pm Frontier Fuel :48 am or 1:53 pm Frontier Village :50 am or 1:55 pm Arrive: Tops Market :34 am or 2:39 pm 1st & 3rd Saturday of Each Month Depart: Hayfork Library :40 am Frontier Fuel :43 am Frontier Village :45 am Arrive: Tops Market :29 am SEE ALERT FOR WILLOW CREEK LINE!

11 Returning to Hayfork from Weaverville the Same Day – SouthboundBoard the Trinity Transit bus towards Hayfork Regular Fare: $4.00 ~ Trip Length: Approx min. For complete list of stops/times in and between Weaverville and Hayfork view “Timetables” on Trinity Transit website. Are you a FREQUENT RIDER? Consider buying a pass at the discount rate and save money! Monday – Friday Depart: Tops MINI MART :20 pm or 5:00 pm Weaverville Library 12:25 pm or 5:05 pm Tops Market :31 pm or 5:11 pm Arrive: Frontier Fuel :17 pm or 5:57 pm 1st and 3rd Saturday of Each Month Depart: Tops MINI MART :15 pm Weaverville Library :20 pm Tops Market :25 pm Arrive: Frontier Fuel :11 pm

12 From Lewiston to Weaverville…and back again.Local Routes From Lewiston to Weaverville…and back again.

13 Lewiston to Weaverville – WestboundBoard the Trinity Transit bus to Weaverville Regular Fare $2.50 ~ Trip Length: Approx. 30 min. For complete list of stops/times in and between Lewiston and Weaverville view “Timetables” on Trinity Transit website. To go to Redding exit at Douglas City - (Fare: $8.50) To go to Willow Creek exit at Tops - (Fare: $10.00) Ask your driver for connection information Mon-Fri Mon,Wed,Fri Depart: Maxwell’s Mkt. 6:40 am or 1:20 pm Mini Mart :43 am or 1:23 pm First & Fremont 6:46 am or 1:26 pm Arrive: Tops Market :10 am or 1:50 pm 1st and 3rd Saturday of Each Month Depart: Maxwell’s Mkt :00 am Mini Mart :03 am First & Fremont :06 am Arrive: Tops Market :30 am SEE ALERT FOR WILLOW CREEK LINE!

14 Returning to Lewiston from Weaverville the Same Day – EastboundBoard the Trinity Transit bus towards Lewiston Regular Fare: $2.50 ~ Trip Length: Approx. 30 min. For complete list of stops/times in and between Weaverville and Lewiston view “Timetables” on Trinity Transit website. *NOTE: At the noon hour it is common for the Hayfork Line to pick up Lewiston passengers who then transfer to the Lewiston Line in Douglas City. Mon,Wed,Fri Mon-Fri Depart: Tops MINI MART *12:20 pm :05 pm Weaverville Library *12:25 pm :10 pm Tops Market *12:31 pm :15 pm Arrive: Lewiston Mini Mart *12:57 pm :40 pm 1st and 3rd Saturday of Each Month Depart: Tops MINI MART :25 pm Weaverville Library :30 pm Tops Market :35 pm Arrive: Lewiston Mini Mart :00 pm

15 Weaverville to Redding…and back again.Local Routes Weaverville to Redding…and back again.

16 Weaverville to Redding – EastboundBoard the Trinity Transit bus towards Redding Note: Due to construction on Hwy 299 between Redding & Weaverville, delays up to 45 minutes may occur; please plan your trips and connections accordingly. Regular Fare $10.00 Trip Length: Approx. 1 hr. 30 min. For complete list of stops/times in and between Weaverville and Redding view “Timetables” on Trinity Transit website. Monday – Friday Depart: Tops MINI Mart :30 am or 11:40 am Weaverville Library 7:35 am or 11:45 am Tops Market 7:40 am or 11:50 am Arrive: RABA Center :42 am or 12:52 pm 1st and 3rd Saturday of Each Month Depart: Tops MINI Mart :45 am or 11:15 am Weaverville Library 7:50 am or 11:20 am Top’s Market 7:55 am or 11:25 am Arrive: RABA Center :57 am or 12:27 pm

17 Returning to Weaverville from Redding the Same Day– WestboundBoard the Trinity Transit bus towards Weaverville To Weaverville Regular Fare: $10.00 ~ Trip Length: Approx. 1 hr. 30 min. Monday – Friday Depart: Canby (Mt. Shasta Mall) 11:25 am or 4:00 pm RABA Center :40 am or 4:15 pm Arrive: Tops Market 12:39 pm or 5:18 pm 1st & 3rd Saturday of Each Month Depart: Canby (Mt. Shasta Mall) 10:00 am or 1:30 pm RABA Center :15 am or 1:45 pm Arrive: Tops Market 11:14 am or 2:44 pm Connections: To go to Hayfork exit at Douglas City - (Fare: $4.00) To go to Lewiston exit at Douglas City - (Fare: $2.00) To go to Willow Creek exit at Tops - (Fare: $10.00) Ask your driver for connection information Note: You cannot make a round trip (to and from) between Redding and Willow Creek in the same day. SEE ALERT FOR WILLOW CREEK LINE!

18 More About Redding See more on slide #20Trinity Transit makes three stops in Redding: RABA Downtown Transit Center Mount Shasta Mall (Canby Rd.) Turtle Bay (at Riverfront Park) Connect with RABA buses, Amtrak or and Greyhound at the RABA Transfer Transit Center Transfer to RABA routes for Medical Destinations Shasta College See more on slide #20

19 Trips Beyond Trinity CountyRegional Connections ALERT! All regular times & stops (as seen in this slide show and the home page Timetable) for the Willow Creek Line are cancelled. Please see Alert link on home page. Trips Beyond Trinity County

20 Other Bus Services Beyond Trinity Transit ServiceKT Net: View KT Net schedule via Trinity Transit website by clicking “Timetables” and then the “Hoopa” button Travel to Hoopa Valley SEE ALERT FOR WILLOW CREEK LINE! Redwood Transit System: View RTS schedule via Trinity Transit website: click “Timetables” and then the “Eureka” button Travel to Arcata and Eureka A&MRTS: Eureka Transit: Amtrak and Greyhound Travel further North, or South to San Francisco and beyond! RABA (Redding Area Bus Authority): View RABA schedule at Rabaride.com Amtrak and Greyhound - Travel further North, or South to Sacramento and beyond!

21 SEE ALERT FOR WILLOW CREEK LINE!Regional Connections TRAVELING BETWEEN EUREKA and REDDING USING MULTIPLE BUS LINES & ROUTES YOU CAN TRAVEL ACROSS THE COUNTIES of Shasta, Trinity and Humboldt ONE WAY in A DAY. Just board the first morning bus in order to make all connections. PLEASE NOTE: A round-trip in a single day is not possible. AMENITIES AT LAYOVERS There are food and restroom facilities available within walking distance of transfer points listed below. Times are approximate and vary due to traffic and road conditions All times above are for Mon thru Fri services only. You pay a fare each time you board a bus. Exact fare is required as drivers do not carry change. SEE ALERT FOR WILLOW CREEK LINE! 2 hr. layover 30 min layover 8 min layover 10 min layover 30 min layover 30 min layover

22 Plan a trip to the coast in 3 Easy Steps!ALERT! All regular times & stops (as seen in this slide show and the home page Timetable) for the Willow Creek Line are cancelled. Please see Alert link on home page. From Weaverville to the Coast…and back again.

23 SEE ALERT FOR WILLOW CREEK LINE!Coastal Trip SEE ALERT FOR WILLOW CREEK LINE! Step 1: Get to Willow Creek From Weaverville board Trinity Transit morning bus Westbound to Willow Creek: See Slide #7 for stops & times Exit Highway 299 & 96 in Willow Creek (arrives approx. 9:08) Fare $10.00 Trip Length: 1 hr. 30 min.

24 Coastal Trip Step 2 - Get to the Arcata Transit Center:From Willow Creek (Hwy 299 & 96), board the 9:25 am Redwood Transit System (RTS) to Arcata Transit Center Fare: $4.35 Trip Length: Approx. 1 hr. Continue to the Coast on the RTS System (next slide) Other Options: In Arcata: connect with Greyhound or Amtrak for regional travel or with A&MRTS for local travel

25 Coastal Trip Step 3 - Get to Eureka:From Arcata Transit Center, board RTS Southbound Mainline Bus Buses depart every hour from 6 am–9 pm and twice per hour 7am – 10am / 11am – 2pm Fare: $ Trip Length: Approx. 20 min. Exit at 4th and H for Old Town Eureka In Eureka: Explore historic Old Town, shopping, dining, and day beaches Connect to ETS for local travel

26 Returning to Weaverville from the Coast in the Same DayFrom Eureka: Plan to arrive back in Arcata before 3:30 pm Take RTS Northbound Mainline to Arcata Transit Center Current Fare: $3.00 From Arcata: Leave Arcata Transit Center by 3:32 pm Take RTS Eastbound to Willow Creek Current Fare: $4.35 Arrive in Willow Creek (Hwy 299 & 96) by 4:30 pm Transfer to Trinity Transit eastbound to Weaverville: Departing at 4:30 pm – but will wait for RTS if it is running late. Arrives in Weaverville approx. 6:00 pm - Fare: $10.00 NOTE: Information based at time of posting. Check each bus lines’ websites for up to date information.

27 Planning Trips How to get from here to there usingthe Google Tip Planner or the Trinity Transit Riders’ Guide ALERT! All regular times & stops (as seen in this slide show and the home page Timetable) for the Willow Creek Line are cancelled. Please see Alert link on home page.

28 Planning Your Trip: Information SourcesIn addition to this “USING TRINITY TRANSIT” slide presentation, other helpful resources available to aide you in planning your trip are: Online Google Trip Planner (see slides 29-37) Trinity Transit Riders’ Guide (see slides ) Trinity Transit Office (530) 623-LIFT (5348); Monday through Friday, 8am – 5pm 5-1-1 (traffic information)

29 Planning Your Trip: Using the Google Trip Planner

30 Planning Your Trip: Using the Google Trip PlannerInformation you will need to input into Google’s trip planner: Your starting and ending locations address or landmark or closest bus stop Your date of travel Your desired arrival and/or departure times Be sure to plan your return trip Take note of trip information as you navigate through pages: Walking time/distance(s) Fare(s) Return Information Transfers / Connections

31 Planning Your Trip: Using the Google Trip PlannerFor illustration purposes only. Enter “Start” and “End” locations: Either select bus stops from the drop down menu or enter specific addresses, places or intersections Enter “When” From drop down menu select “Leave at” or “Arrive by” or “Leave now” Enter corresponding Date and Time Click “See Itinerary in Google Maps”

32 Planning Your Trip: Using the Google Trip PlannerThe following instruction pages use “Classic Google Maps” If your screen looks different you can switch to Classic Google Maps: Once you’ve clicked “See Itinerary” and your itinerary is up, locate and click the question mark symbol and opt for “return to classic Google Map” for each prompt. Suggested routes will appear Select preferred route to highlight and view details ?

33 Planning Your Trip: Using the Google Trip PlannerTrip overview and map will appear

34 Planning Your Trip: Using the Google Trip PlannerIf your trip requires more than one bus, Google maps will show you details for each bus and how to connect.

35 Planning Your Trip: Using the Google Trip PlannerReview your trip Locate: Walking distance Travel time Fare information *fares will appear next to final Travel time

36 Planning Your Trip: Using the Google Trip PlannerClick reverse button for return trip Change return time

37 Planning Your Trip: Using the Google Trip PlannerYou can also use Google Maps on your smartphone to plan your Trinity Transit trip Use same process as getting directions for driving, then select the transit symbol before hitting “get directions”

38 Planning Your Trip: Using the Trinity Transit Guides

39 Planning Your Trip: Using the Trinity Transit GuidePrinted Transit Guides are available at various locations throughout the county, like… Libraries, Mini Marts, Bus Shelters, Transit Office, Social Service Agencies and all Transit Buses.

40 Planning Your Trip: Using the Trinity Transit GuideWHAT’S NEW? JUNCTION CITY ~ We’ve added a morning & evening route on Tue. & Thur. for your commute to Weaverville or day trips to Redding. TWO SATURDAYS A MONTH ~ We’ve added ANOTHER Sat. to the schedule. Now running the 1st AND 3rd Saturday every month on every route. CHECK YOUR GUIDE’S DATE: The most current guide lists the effective date as November 1, 2015 …all other guides are obsolete. ALL-IN-ONE: The Nov. 1st guide covers all service days: Mon-Fri and the 1st & 3rd Sat services. …older Saturday-Only guides are obsolete.

41 Planning Your Trip: Using the Trinity Transit GuideUNDERSTANDING THE RIDERS’ GUIDE: Routes are color coded: Hayfork, Willow Creek, Lewiston, Redding One side of your Riders’ Guide shows all the bus stop LOCATIONS and TIMES of departures. You will find the FARE CHARTS for each route on the other side (same color code). Find information in the “REGIONAL CONNECTION” information box for planning a long trip from Redding to the Coast.

42 Planning Your Trip: Using the Trinity Transit GuideExample: Lewiston to Weaverville (Westbound) #1 - Locate which route box shows the direction of travel you’d like to go (Lewiston to Weaverville) Lewiston mon-fri MON, wed, fir 1st & 3rd Sat Trinity River R.V. Park Bridge R.V. Park Maxwell’s Market Lewiston Hotel Lewiston Mini Mart Plug & Jug Community Center First & Freemont St. Lewiston Rd & Wilson Rd. Lewiston Rd & Goose Ranch Rd. Bucktail Subdivision Lewiston Rd & Browns Mtn. Rd. Lewiston Rd & Ponderosa Pines Lewiston Rd & Old Highway Douglas City Hwy 299 & Poker Bar Steelbridge Rd. Indian Creek Lodge Douglas City Park & Ride Weaverville Hwy 299 & Martin Rd. (Top’s) by request 7:00 7: : : : :07 7:09 by request : :13 7: : : : by request 7:30 by request by request 6:40 6:43 6:44 6:45 6:46 6:47 6:49 6:50 6:53 6:54 6:57 6:59 7:10 . 1: :20 1:23 1: :25 1:26 1:27 1:29 1:30 1:33 1:34 1:37 1:39 1:40 1:50 . optional DROP OFF STOPS: Hwy 3 & Washington St. Top’s Mini Mart Weaverville Library Main Street Auto Health & Human Services Trinity Hospital DMV Lewiston to Weaverville (WESTBOUND)

43 Planning Your Trip: Using the Trinity Transit Guide#2 - Select bus stop for your start location. (Ex. Community Center) #3 - Select a time to board your bus. (Buses pull over only to load and unload passengers at times shown.) (Ex. 1:25 pm) #4 - Tell your bus driver where you would like to exit. (Ex. Indian Creek Lodge. The bus will be there at approx. 1:40 pm) Lewiston mon-fri MON, wed, fir 1st & 3rd Sat Trinity River R.V. Park Bridge R.V. Park Maxwell’s Market Lewiston Hotel Lewiston Mini Mart Plug & Jug Community Center First & Freemont St. Lewiston Rd & Wilson Rd. Lewiston Rd & Goose Ranch Rd. Bucktail Subdivision Lewiston Rd & Browns Mtn. Rd. Lewiston Rd & Ponderosa Pines Lewiston Rd & Old Highway Douglas City Hwy 299 & Poker Bar Steelbridge Rd. Indian Creek Lodge Douglas City Park & Ride Weaverville Hwy 299 & Martin Rd. (Tops) by request 7:00 7: : : : :07 7:09 by request : :13 7: : : : by request 7:30 by request by request 6:40 6:43 6:44 6:45 6:46 6:47 6:49 6:50 6:53 6:54 6:57 6:59 7:10 . 1: :20 1:23 1: :25 1:26 1:27 1:29 1:30 1:33 1:34 1:37 1:39 1:40 1:50 . optional DROP OFF STOPS: Hwy 3 & Washington St. Tops Mini Mart Weaverville Library Main Street Auto Health & Human Services Trinity Hospital DMV Lewiston to Weaverville (WESTBOUND) See More on “Taking Your Trip” slides 49 & 50

44 Planning Your Trip: Using the Trinity Transit GuideReturn Trip Planning #1 - Select the route for the opposite direction of travel from your original trip (Ex. Weaverville to Lewiston is Eastbound) #2 - Follow the same steps in previous slides to select your bus stop & boarding time…and inform your bus driver which bus stop you’d like to exit at (Ex. Community Center) Weaverville to Lewiston (EASTBOUND) WEAVERVILLE MON, WED, FIR MON-FRI 1ST & 3RD SAT Tops Mini Mart (on Hwy 3) Hwy 3 & Washington D.O.T. Trinideli Trinity Hospital Weaverville Library Weaverville Post Office Mill CSD sign Washington True Value Mountain View & Hwy 299 Ace Hardware Hwy 299 & Martin Rd. (Tops) Whispering Pines Health & Human Services DOUGLAS CITY Douglas City Park & Ride Indian Creek Park Vitzhum Gulch Poker Bar Rd. LEWISTON Lewiston Rd & Old Highway Lewiston Rd & Dirt Rd. Lewiston Rd & Browns Mtn. Rd. Bucktail Subdivision Lewiston Rd & Goose Ranch Rd. Lewiston Rd & Wilson Rd. 3: : : by request 3: by request 3: : : : :35 3:37 -- by request 3: : :47 3: : :54 by request : :56 12:20 12:21 12:24 12:25 12:27 12:28 12:29 12: :31 12:33 12:35 12:40 12:42 12: :44 12:47 12:48 12:51 12:52 12:53 6:05 6:06 6:10 6:12 6:13 6: :15 6:17 6:19 6:25 6: :27 6:30 6:31 6:34 6:35 6:36 optional DROP OFF STOPS: First & Fremont St. Community Center Plug & Jug Lewiston Mini Mart Maxwell’s Market Trinity River R.V. Park At the noon hour: It is common for the Hayfork Line to pick up Lewiston passengers who then transfer to the Lewiston Line in Douglas City Some stops are listed as optional.

45 Planning Your Trip: Using the Trinity Transit GuideCalculating Your Fare ONE WAY Select fare chart for your route (color coded to each route) In the first column select the community where your originating bus stop is located (Ex. Lewiston…the Community Center is in Lewiston). Follow that row to the right until you get to the column of the community name of your end point / destination (Ex. Douglas City…Indian Creek Lodge is in Douglas City) Example: $2.00 Regular Fare $1.50 Reduced Fare (See Reduced Fare information on slide #46) (See Frequent Rider Pass information on slide # 47)

46 Planning Your Trip: Using the Trinity Transit GuideREDUCED FARES: Discounted rates available for: Seniors (65+) Veterans Students traveling to/from school with school ID Children 6-11 years old Disabled One child 6-11 yrs. old ride free with a fare-paying adult. All children 5 and under ride free with a fare-paying adult. Deliberate misrepresentation as a recipient of reduced fare is prohibited.

47 FREQUENT RIDER PASSES Trinity Transit Passes for Frequent Riders:Leave the driving to us and save on gas! Everyone is eligible for the reduced rate via Frequent Riders Passes. Punch-Card Passes are available at the reduced rates for multiple one-way rides on designated routes…Available from all bus drivers. View available passes and prices on the website. (Click on “Fares”. Pass information is located at bottom of page.)

48 How to Catch your Bus and Enjoy a Safe RideTime to Take Your Trip How to Catch your Bus and Enjoy a Safe Ride

49 Taking Your Trip: Catching the Bus1. Plan to arrive 5 min. early to help assure your connection. 2. Locate the bus stop sign for Trinity Transit 3. Identifying your bus by the destination displayed on the Headsign (which shows the final destination of each bus) (Photo: Lewiston to Weaverville)

50 Taking Your Trip: BoardingTips for Traveling Successfully & Safely: Plan for your return trip Be alert while traveling Do not run to catch a bus Wait near the Bus Stop Sign; away from the road Wait for the bus to stop completely If loading your bicycle, do so without delay (see “Bike & Ride” on the Home Page of trinitytransit.org) Have your exact fare, ticket or pass ready when you board and give it directly to the driver. Drivers do not carry change. Let the driver know where you would like to exit Take a seat as soon as possible and buckle up for safety Be ready to exit when you arrive at your stop Step away from the bus after exiting (If you drop something while leaving the bus, leave it on the ground until the bus drives away)

51 Thank you for joining us today!