On all buses, passengers are still REQUIRED to wear a mask since Windrider Transit is required to follow the Federal Mandate for public transportation.
SEAT BELTS ARE REQUIRED ON WINDRIDER TRANSIT BUSES!!!
https://www.tsa.gov/news/press/releases/2021/04/30/tsa-extends-face-mask-requirement-airports-and-throughout
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OFFICE CALL HOURS:
7:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. - Monday through Thursday
406-922-5683
TTY: DIAL 711
***TTY-based Telecommunications Relay Services (TRS) permit persons with a hearing or speech disability to use the telephone system via a text telephone (TTY) or other device to call persons with or without such disabilities. To make using TRS as simple as possible, you can dial 711 to be automatically connected to a TRS communications assistant. It's fast, functional and free. Dialing 711, both voice and TTY-based TRS users can initiate a call from any telephone, anywhere in the United States, without having to remember and dial a ten-digit access number.
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Click here for an online fixed route schedule for the Monday through Friday routes, valid until August 31, 2022!!!
Click here for an online fixed route schedule for the 1/2 day Saturday routes, beginning October 23, 2021!!!
Windrider Transit seeks to provide a FREE, efficient and courteous fixed-route service delivery system to citizens and disabled persons in Park County, Montana.
All vehicles are ADA accessible and equipped with lifts.
There is NO FEE to ride a Windrider bus.
Windrider Transit operates Monday through Friday from 6:15 a.m. to 6:15 p.m. An online fixed-route map is accessible via links on this page.
Passengers may not get on the bus and ride without a destination, nor can they get on the bus and ride all day. Due to vehicle capacity limitations, social distancing and health concerns, passengers may not loiter on Windrider Transit buses.
During staff breaks passengers are not allowed to remain on the bus. Driver breaks are built into the daily fixed route schedules to allow drivers their designated time for meals, bathroom breaks, etc.
Paratransit Dial-A-Ride
- Door-to-door, appointment based, shared ride service for people with disabilities or conditions that make it difficult to use fixed-route city bus service.
- People who qualify for service and would like a ride should call the Transportation Coordinator between 8 a.m. and 12 p.m. at 406-922-5683 as least one business day before services are required. Medical appointments can be scheduled two weeks prior to appointment time.
- Requires a completed DAR APPLICATION/INSTRUCTIONS for eligibility.
- WINDRIDER ADA TRANSIT POLICIES AND PROCEDURES are available for review.
- Offered ¾ of a mile from city bus fixed-route during the same hours that the bus runs.
- See the WINDRIDER PASSENGER GUIDE for more information.
DEPARTMENT DETAILS
Ride Dispatch: 922-5683
Email: Contact
TITLE VI
Windrider Transit is committed to ensuring that no person is excluded from participation in, or denied the benefits of, or be subject to discrimination in the receipt of its services or programs on the basis of race, color or national origin or any other characteristics protected by state or federal law, including: the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended. Further, under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990, no entity shall discriminate against an individual with a physical or mental disability in connection with the provision of transportation service. To this end Windrider Transit has updated its Title VI program, as required by the Federal Transit Administration, and is available for review.
To obtain more information on Windrider Transit’s nondiscrimination obligations or to file a Title VI or ADA complaint, contact Nicole Cosby at the Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) at 406.444.6334. You have the right to file a complaint of discrimination in writing no later than 180 calendar days after the date of the alleged discrimination. If you are unable to complete a written complaint, please contact MDT for assistance. Mail complaint to: 2701 Prospect Avenue, Helena, MT 59620.
Complaint forms may be obtained online at: http://www.mdt.mt.gov/other/webdata/external/civilrights/forms/civil-rights-discrimination-complaint-form.pdf, or a paper copy can be mailed to you by calling 406.444.6334. Those using a TTY may call 1(800)335-7592 or Montana Relay at 711.
Title VI Brochure and Complaint Form
Windrider Transit Title VI Plan
Other local Transit/Transportation Providers:
Angel Line: 406-222-4668
North of Yellowstone Shuttle & Charter: 406-580-2286
Streamline Transportation (two routes to and from Livingston, Monday through Friday): 406-587-2434
Uber and Lyft are also available in Livingston - please download the Uber and/or Lyft apps to contact drivers for services.
