LTD to add service to eight routes Sept. 26

EUGENE, Ore. —(Sept. 17, 2021)— Lane Transit District (LTD) will add service, make time-point adjustments, and change some bus service back to pre-pandemic levels on Sunday, Sept 26, 2021. Typically, LTD will make changes to bus service three times per year. These service adjustments are made based on ridership demand and to increase operating efficiency.

The following are planned service changes for fall 2021:

Route 28 – Hilyard- Weekday

The following trips were added: 8:00 a.m., and 3:00 p.m.

Route 36 – W 18th- Weekday

The 3:00 p.m. departure was changed to 3:15 p.m. A 2:45 p.m. trip was added as well as a 3:40 p.m. trip starting at Churchill High School.

Route 41 – Barger/Commerce- Weekday

The following trips that were added during the height of the pandemic to comply with load capacity restrictions will be removed:  11:45 a.m., 12:45 p.m., 1:15 p.m., 1:45 p.m. and 3:15 p.m.

Route 51 – Santa Clara- Weekday, Saturday, and Sunday

Time-points throughout the route were adjusted to better align with the new Santa Clara Station.

Route 52 – Irving – Weekday, Saturday, and Sunday

Time-points throughout the route were adjusted to better align with the new Santa Clara Station.

Route 55 – North Park – Weekday

A 5:15 p.m. trip was added.

Route 66 – VRC/Coburg- Weekday

The following trips were added: 3:20 p.m., 4:20 p.m., and 5:20 p.m. There were various time-point changes made from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Route 67 – Coburg/VRC- Weekday

The following trips were added: 3:20 p.m., 4:20 p.m., and 5:20 p.m. There were various time-point changes made from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Route 79x – UO/Kinsrow- Weekday

The following trips were added: 7:30 a.m. and 8:00 a.m.

Route 81 – LCC/Hilyard- Weekday, Saturday

Weekday time-point adjustments were made.

Service was added starting at 7:30 a.m. every hour with the last departure at 4:30 p.m.

Route 82 – LCC/Pearl- Weekday

Service has been restored with limited trips. First trip departs Eugene Station at 7:00 a.m. and the last departure is at 5:50 p.m.

Route 85 – LCC/Springfield – Weekday

Service has been restored with limited trips. Hourly service will start at 7:40 a.m. with the last departure from Springfield Station being at 4:40 p.m.

Route 92 – Lowell/LCC- Saturday

The 5:30 p.m. trip will now leave at 5:35 p.m. from Eugene Station.

Route 95 – Junction City- Weekday

A 2:30 p.m. trip has been added leaving from Eugene Station.

No bus service until further notice on Routes 27, 73, and 78.

Updated bus service information can always be found here<https://www.ltd.org/service-alerts/>.

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About Lane Transit District (LTD)
LTD provides more than 10 million boardings per year on its buses and EmX Bus Rapid Transit line in Lane County, Oregon. Encompassing the Eugene-Springfield metro area, LTD is a special district of the State of Oregon and led by a seven-member board of directors appointed by Oregon’s governor. LTD also operates RideSource, a paratransit service for people with disabilities, and numerous transportation options programs to promote sustainable travel county-wide.