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Unitrans Response to Concerns Over COVID-19

Posted on Feb 27 2020

Unitrans is working hard to keep you and our employees healthy! Click here for a short video to learn more!

What are we doing?

* Face coverings are REQUIRED while riding the bus. Customers without coverings may not be served.

* Keep conversations to a minimum on the bus and keep conversations with the driver to necessary conversations only.

* All operable windows are open and the ventilation system is running at all times.

* Bus capacity will be limited to approx. 18 customers if possible. Customers should spread themselves out on the buses. Some seats are marked as "do not sit".

* Only engage driver and conductor as needed from a safe distance.

 

Cleaning Procedures Currently in Place:

* All interior bus hard surfaces and seats are sanitized daily.

* Drivers and conductors are instructed to wipe down their work space at the start of their shifts.

 

Customers are encouraged to bring hand santizer or other personal hygiene products they wish to use before, during, and after riding the bus at their own discretion. Any service changes will be posted on the Unitrans web site and Facebook page and will also be available by calling Unitrans at (530) 752-2877.  

 

For Coronavirus information for the UC Davis campus, please go to this link:  https://campusready.ucdavis.edu/.

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Will YOU be our 100 millionth rider??????

Posted on Feb 16 2024

Will you be our 100 millionth rider???? Join us at the MU Terminal on Feb. 28 between 11:30AM-12:30PM when one lucky rider will be randomly selected as our 100 millionth rider! We'll have refreshments and swag at the bus terminal and special prizes for our 100 millionth rider from our generous sponsors at ASUCD, the City of Davis, the ASUCD Coffee House, the UC Davis Stores, UC Davis Athletics, the ASUCD Bike Barn, Woodstock's Pizza, the Davis Food Co-op, Dutch Bros. Coffee, YoloBerry Yogurt, the Davis Farmers Market, and UC Davis Recreation! Join us!

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Unitrans Annual Program of Projects - Allocation of Federal Transit Funding

Posted on Jan 9 2024

On an annual basis and as needed, the City of Davis prepares a Program of Projects (POP) that forms the basis for grant applications submitted to the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) for funding.   The City submits and executes grant applications and agreements, and then passes funds through to Unitrans through a sub-recipient agreement.  FTA regulatory guidance requires the City to make the proposed POP available for public review and comment prior to its approval by the City Council.  All comments made on the POP by the deadline will be summarized and provided to the City Council when it reviews and takes action. Click here for the full proposed funding plan.


The deadline for submitting comments on the proposed POP is Thursday, January 25, 2024. The City and Unitrans welcome all comments from the general public and providers of other transportation services on this proposed program of projects in the most convenient format available.  The most common ways in which to submit comments include the following: 

1) Send an email message with the subject “Program of Projects” to comments@unitrans.ucdavis.edu

2) Send a letter addressed to Unitrans ATTN: AGMA, 1 Shields Ave, South Hall Room 5, Davis, CA 95616

3) Attend a public hearing on the Program of Projects at the Unitrans Advisory Committee meeting to be held on Thursday, January 25, 2022 at 4pm at the Davis Senior Center, 646 A Street, Davis, CA 95616

 

To receive a copy of this notice in another language or alternative formats at no cost, please contact Unitrans by sending an email message to comments@unitrans.ucdavis.edu or by calling Unitrans at (530) 752-2877.

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Weekend Service on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Monday, January 15

Posted on Jan 7 2024

In observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, on Monday, January 15, Unitrans will operate WEEKEND service. The Unitrans business office will be closed. For questions, email unitrans@ucdavis.edu or call 530-752-2877 during regular weekday business hours.