Do UGA buses run on weekends?
Do UGA buses run on weekends? UGA buses are free to ride. They run on weekday and weekend schedules. Please see the information below for suggested routes on Friday, Saturday & Sunday. The UGA Transit Website has specific information on times.
How does the UGA bus work?
Anyone with a valid UGA ID can also ride Athens Transit for free. UGA bus routes are subject to change based on campus need. Live track the bus on the UGA App or on routes.uga.edu for the most accurate information. Limited bus service is provided during university holidays, Maymester, and Summer sessions.
What time does Athens transit stop?
Buses run seven days a week, but do not operate on major holidays. For more information including a system map, individual route maps and timetables, visit //accgov.com/transit. Typical hours of operation are Monday through Friday, 6:00 a.m. - 9:45 p.m. and Saturday, and Sunday 7:00 a.m. - 9:45 p.m.
Are UGA buses electric?
The funding, along with UGA's 30% matching share, grew the university's fleet to 33 electric buses in 2021. Approximate energy costs for the new zero-emission buses total approximately $10 per bus per day, while the current diesel buses cost approximately $100 per bus per day.
How fast can a school bus go in Georgia?
13) How fast is a school bus allowed to travel? Generally, a school bus in Georgia can only travel a maximum of 40 miles per hour when transporting children, unless the bus needs to travel along qualifying interstates and highways. Then, the school bus can travel a maximum of 55 miles per hour.
Do UGA buses run on game days?
Regular UGA bus service does not run during home football games, when the university is closed or the weekend immediately before or after a holiday.
How many busses does UGA have?
UGA's Transit Service has grown to include over 30 electric and 60 diesel buses and is considered to be a showcase fleet within university transit systems.
How late do Georgia Southern buses run?
Buses begin at 7 a.m. on weekdays. After 4 p.m., a reduced number of buses will run the route until 9 p.m., Monday – Thursday. The estimated time between buses on the reduced schedule is 15 minutes. Friday's bus service ends at 6 p.m. There is no regular transit service during the weekend.
Can non students ride UGA buses?
ATHENS TRANSIT The ride is free for students, staff, and faculty with a UGA ID Card in hand. - For non-UGA riders, it costs $1.75 per adult (age 18-64).
Can you eat on the UGA bus?
For further service and eligibility information, call Campus Transit at 369-6220. Some Transit 'Rules': No open containers of food or beverage. Please don't be rude and eat/drink on the bus especially NOT when the bus is packed!