Stephen Hoang, Author at Spokane Transit Authority

Spokane Transit Celebrates the New Mirabeau Transit Center with Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

Spokane Valley, WA – Spokane Transit Authority (STA) is excited to announce a ribbon cutting ceremony for the Mirabeau Transit Center taking place on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, at 10:00 AM. The public and community partners are invited to join STA at the new facility, located at 13209 E. Indiana Ave., Spokane Valley, for a

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City Line Detour for Bloomsday – Temporary Stop Locations

Announcements / By Stephen Hoang

Route 1 (City Line) will be on detour due to Bloomsday. Temporary stops are in place near the downtown area. This detour will remain in effect from the start of service until 4 p.m. on Sunday, May 4. Please refer to the map below for locations. Bloomsday Alternate Bay Map The following temporary bays and

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Rider Census (In-Person Survey)

Survey / By Stephen Hoang

Riders will be asked about which routes they use, how they pay bus fare, and how changes to our system could affect access and use of public transit. This survey is part of STA’s Title VI Nondiscrimination Program requirements. STA uses the data gathered from this survey to analyze rider preferences, identify areas for improvement,

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Customer Satisfaction Survey

Survey / By Stephen Hoang

STA is committed to providing the best possible service — and your feedback helps us do just that! Take a few minutes to complete our Customer Satisfaction Survey and let us know how we’re doing. As a thank-you, you’ll be entered for a chance to win one of two 31-day bus passes! The survey is

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STA bus with banner announcing new Route 11 starting May 18, 2025.

The New Route 11 is the May Service Change

Service Change / By Stephen Hoang

On Sunday, May 18, Route 11 will be adjusted to better serve Monroe Street. The route will continue to operate every 20 minutes with 10-minute frequency during peak hours. A new stop will also be added at Mallon & Howard, improving access to events at the Spokane Arena. See more details on STA’s dedicated Service

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Get to the Games and Downtown with STA

Announcements, News / By Stephen Hoang

Coming downtown for the Big Game? Whether it’s for volleyball, basketball, or soccer, STA has you covered and you can leave those parking woes behind. Just use our convenient Park & Ride system available across the region! Park & Ride STA’s Park & Rides are a quick and easy way to access the STA system.

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Mirabeau Transit Center opens March 9

Announcements, Construction / By Stephen Hoang

Spokane Transit is excited to announce the opening of the Mirabeau Transit Center (MTC) on Sunday, March 9. This new facility will expand transit capacity to better serve Spokane Valley and Liberty Lake, making travel more convenient for riders heading eastwards. What to Expect at Mirabeau Transit Center More Parking – Additional spaces for park-and-ride

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Have Your Say: Help Shape the Division Street Bus Rapid Transit Stations!

Survey / By Stephen Hoang

STA is designing the stations for the new Division Street Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) line, and we need your input! The Division BRT team is working to match the station design and features of the City Line while exploring ways to better meet your needs as a rider. Take our 7-question survey—it’s quick and takes

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Spokane Transit Achieves Major Ridership Milestone in 2024

Press Releases / By Stephen Hoang

Spokane Transit Authority (STA) reached a significant milestone in 2024, with annual bus ridership topping over 10.16 million trips. This represents a 94% increase from 2021 when ridership dropped to just 5.24 million as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, a trend experienced by transit agencies nationwide. STA’s bus ridership recovery also surpasses 2019 pre-pandemic

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Spokane Transit awarded $2 million Federal grant for Urban Mobility and Division Street BRT

Press Releases / By Stephen Hoang

Spokane, WA — Spokane Transit Authority (STA) is excited to announce the arrival of its first double-decker buses, marking a new milestone in public transportation for the Spokane area. The first two of seven buses arrived on December 23, with five more expected in early February. The buses will begin serving Routes 6 and 66,

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Spokane Transit Celebrates the New Mirabeau Transit Center with Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

City Line Detour for Bloomsday – Temporary Stop Locations

Rider Census (In-Person Survey)

Customer Satisfaction Survey

The New Route 11 is the May Service Change

Get to the Games and Downtown with STA

Mirabeau Transit Center opens March 9

Have Your Say: Help Shape the Division Street Bus Rapid Transit Stations!

Spokane Transit Achieves Major Ridership Milestone in 2024

Spokane Transit awarded $2 million Federal grant for Urban Mobility and Division Street BRT