In observance of the Fourth of July holiday, there will be no WTA bus service, and our offices will be closed on Thursday, July 4th. We will resume our regular schedule on Friday, July 5th. Please plan your travel accordingly and have a safe and fun Independence Day!

Now Hiring: Fleet Maintenance Technician! 🛠️ Join WTA and keep our fleet running smoothly! Perform maintenance and repairs on diesel, gasoline, propane, hybrid-electric, and fully electric vehicles. Apply here: ridewta.hirecentric.com/jobs/231984.ht…

What a fantastic day at the Pride Parade! 🌈 WTA and the ATU Ride with Pride Caucus marched alongside friends, family, and transit fans at the Bellingham Pride Parade on Sunday, July 7th. 📷 Albertson Creative Works

Now Hiring: Transit Safety Officer Safety is a cornerstone of our mission, and our Transit Safety Officers play a crucial role in ensuring a safe transit environment for our employees, passengers, and the community. Apply today! ridewta.hirecentric.com/jobs/232093.ht…

Whatcom Transportation Authority is looking beyond buses to meet its decarbonization goals. cascadiadaily.com/2024/jul/18/wt…

Major computer outage today: -No major impacts to fixed route service. -Paratransit & flex today should operate as scheduled. Could be delays. -For paratransit & flex trips today, call but note it may take much longer than usual to reach us. -For future trips, call tomorrow.

Notice of Public Hearing The WTA Board of Directors will hold a Public Hearing on August 1, 2024, at 8:00 a.m. at WTA, 4011 Bakerview Spur, Bellingham, WA, to receive comments on WTA's Transit Development Plan 2024-2029. More info available here: ridewta.com/Pages/notice-d…

WTA is offering up to 11 retired vanpool vans to local community organizations through our Community Van Grant Program. whatcomtalk.com/2024/07/22/con…

Drumroll, please... The WTA Kids Art Contest is back! For kids 12 and under in Whatcom County. 📅 Saturday, August 3rd 📍 Two locations: Bellingham Kids Fest - Civic Field (11:00 - 3:00) Ferndale Block Party - Downtown Ferndale (12:00 - 3:00) whatcomtalk.com/2024/07/25/wta…

WTA will operate an hourly shuttle between the Birch Bay Sand Sculpture Competition & Rollback Weekend Car Show and Blaine's Drayton Harbor Days this weekend! For a route map and stop times, visit: birchbaywa.org/wtashuttleserv…

Free Fare Days are back! August 8 through 17. Headed to the NW Washington Fair? On weekdays, an additional trip on Route 26 (departing Front Street at Fairside at 8:50 pm) brings you back to Cordata Station. ridewta.com/Pages/notice-d…

We 💚public transit. Our besties WTA are giving FREE fare days for the NW Washington Fair, Aug. 8-17. Avoid fair traffic & the even more challenging fair parking. Save your time, money & sanity💵⏰💕

The Northwest Washington Fair starts today, and so do Free Fare Days! Ride WTA for free from August 8-17. We’ve added an extra evening departure on Route 26 from the Fairgrounds at 8:50 pm. Learn more: ridewta.com/Pages/notice-d…

WTA's Board of Directors will hold a public hearing on Thursday, Aug. 15, 2024, at 8:00 a.m. to gather input on a proposed waterfront service starting in fall 2024. Learn more: engage.ridewta.com/waterfront.

The Whatcom Transportation Authority is seeking feedback on an interim waterfront service for Bellingham, with two new routes proposed to begin in fall 2024. cascadiadaily.com/2024/aug/11/wt…

WTA's bus service will expand to the Bellingham waterfront with two temporary routes starting Sunday, September 22nd!

Don't forget: applications for the 2024 WTA Community Van Grant Program close this Friday, August 23rd at 3:00 pm! To learn more and apply, visit: ridewta.com/notices/#vans

In observance of Labor Day, all WTA bus services and offices will be closed on Monday, September 2. We'll resume our regular schedule on Tuesday, September 3. Have a safe holiday weekend!

Check out "Transit is Why," a new WSTA initiative showcasing how public transit connects us to jobs, schools, and essential services, strengthening our communities. Learn more at transitiswhy.com. #TransitIsWhy

Join us on Sept. 10th for Transit & Treats at Hotel Leo! Share your feedback on Bellingham’s rapid transit future with WTA, COB, and BERK Consulting. Drop in anytime from 8-11 AM. 📅 Sept. 10, 2024 📍 Hotel Leo, Bellingham 🔗 More info: engage.ridewta.com/rapid-transit-…