PARTA Campus Bus Service

Overview How to use Public Transportation On campus routes Off campus routes Student Accessibility Transportation Services Fares Contact information

How to Use Public Transportation Schedules can be found inside the busses or at main transfer locations such as Kent State University main bus shelter All schedules are listed on www.partaonline.org It is highly recommended that you arrive at the bus stop prior to the scheduled depart time Keep in mind busses may be delayed due to traffic and road conditions give yourself enough time! Holidays (no service) Memorial Day Independence Day Labor Day Thanksgiving Christmas Day New Years Day

How to Use Public Transportation Fare structure for local and fixed routes General Public Cash (single trip) $1.00 Akron Express $1.00 Cleveland Express $5.00 10 Tokens $9.00 Monthly Pass $45.00 KSU Students, Staff and Faculty ride free with KSU ID (except Akron and Cleveland) C-Midway is a Fare Free Zone

How to Use Public Transportation Before boarding the bus Wait at the bus stop Read the destinations sign to ensure you are entering the correct bus Have your Kent State ID or exact bus fare ready when boarding (bus drivers do not carry change) While on the bus Stay seated Pull the chime (cord located on each side of the bus running from the front to back) to active the “stop request” sign. Busses will only load and unload at designated locations marked with a bus stop sign. Exiting the bus Use the back door if possible Do not cross in front of the bus

On Campus Routes Allerton Service begins at 7:03 am from the Student Center and ends at 10:54pm Allerton Sports Complex Busses Run approximately every 6-12 minutes Stops serviced Student center Bowman “C” parking lots Greek village Rear of the Recreation center Allerton Apartments Allerton Sports Complex

On Campus Routes Stadium via Summit East Service begins at 6:02 am and ends at 10:50 pm at Dix Stadium Busses run approximately every 6-12 minutes Stops Serviced Student Center Bowman Hall Satterfield hall Van Dusen Hall Oscar Ritchie Hall C-Midway Circle-K (E. Main St.) Campus Book and Supply (S. Lincoln St.) McGilvery Hall / Dubois book store Michael Schwartz Recreation Center (E. Summit Rd.) Summit East Dix Stadium

On Campus Routes Campus Loop Service Begins at 6:13 am at C-Midway and ends at 10:56 pm at the Student Center Busses run approximately every 6-12 minutes Stops Serviced Student center Bowman Hall Satterfield Hall McGilvery Hall Auditorium Multon Hall C-Midway Music and Speech Building Centennial Dormitories Tri-towers East-way Health Center Ice arena Math and Science

On Campus Routes Night Shuttle and Down Towner Is on call transportation provided to and from locations on the Kent State Campus. Call 330-672-7433 to request a ride. Runs Monday- Thursday 11:00 pm – 2:00 am Service from Dixs Stadium to campus is also available between 2:00am and 3:00 am Down Towner Thursday and Friday Route only, does not run finals week. Begins at 10:20 pm from music and speech and ends at 2:05 am at Summit East. Stops serviced Water and Erie St. (downtown Kent) Music and Speech Eastway Summit East Lot Student Center

On Campus Routes Weekend Transportation Saturday Shuttle Combines all on campus routes Services stops approximately every 25 minutes Service only offered on Saturdays and during breaks. Sunday Shuttles On call transportation provided to and from Dix Stadium. Call 330-672-7433 to request a ride. Sunday 4:00 pm - 3:00 am

Off Campus Routes Akron 90 and Cleveland Express Akron Express Fare is $1 each way for students and public Stops Serviced C-Midway Student Center Walmart/ Brimfield City Hospital on Market University of Akron METRO Intermodal Transit Center In service Monday trough Friday Cleveland Express Fare is $5 each way for students and public Fare to Streetsboro is $1 Stops Serviced Student center C-Midway Streetsboro Twinsburg Southgate transit center Tower city Cleveland State University In service Monday trough Friday twice a day: 6:30 AM and 4:00 PM Sunday Cleveland Express Departs at 4:00 PM

Off Campus Routes Black Squirrel 60 Service Begins at 9:00 am at C-Midway and ends at 6:14 pm with Pebblebrook as the last stop. Stops are serviced approximately every 30 minutes Stops serviced C-Midway Campus Pointe KSU Golf Course Pebblebrook Apartments Wallmart

Off Campus Routes Interurban to Stow 31/32 Service Begins at 6:05 am at Target in Stow and ends at 10:22 pm at Target. Stops are serviced approximately every 30 minutes Runs Monday trough Friday and Saturday on a limited schedule. Stops serviced C-Midway Main and Water Sliver Meadows Target

Off Campus Routes Interurban to Ravenna 33/34 Service Begins at 6:08 am Downtown Ravenna and ends at 10:22 pm at Robinson Memorial Hospital. Stops are serviced approximately every 30 minutes Runs Monday trough Friday and Saturday on a limited schedule. Stops serviced C-Midway Walmart Downtown Ravenna Robinson Memorial Hospital

Off Campus Routes Suburban Service Begins at 6:30 am at C-Midway and ends at 10:00 am at C-Midway . Stops are serviced approximately every 30 to 60 minutes Runs Monday trough Friday and Saturday on a limited schedule. Stops serviced C-Midway Park plaza Roosevelt High School Erie and Water Plaza SR 43 and 261 Indian Valley

Student Accessibility Transportation Services (SATS) SATS is a student operated service, and a component of PARTA/Campus Bus Service. Our primary concern is transporting students with disabilities safely and on time. SATS drivers will make sure passengers get between the dorms and classrooms. Weekday and Saturday service during the Fall and Spring semesters is provided to meet our passenger's academic needs. All riders (temporary and permanent) of SATS must be approved to ride through the Kent State University Student Accessibility Services (SAS) office. Their number is 330-672-3391.

Contact Information 1-800-673-1287 www.partaonline.org twitter.com/PortageAreaRTA PARTA Offices & Garage 2000 Summit Rd., Kent, OH 44240 We are located at intersection of Route 261 and Summit Road across from KSU Dix Stadium.