News Release FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT: Janet Sanders Office: 661.869.6304 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 28, 2021 GET Receives Grant for Low or No Emission Buses Bakersfield, CA — Golden Empire Transit received the Competitive FY2021 Low or No Emission Bus Grant. The project title; Golden Empire Transit District Hydrogen Fueling Station in Support of Zero-Emission … Read More
News Release FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT: Janet Sanders 661.869.6304 661.428.5801 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 18, 2021 Golden Empire Transit Providing FREE Rides Due to Air Quality Bakersfield, CA —Golden Empire Transit District (GET) will provide FREE rides Saturday, June 19, 2021 due to an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 174. Bakersfield residents are encouraged to … Read More
News Release FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT: Janet Sanders Office: 661.869.6304 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 18, 2021 Golden Empire Transit Supervisors Hand out Umbrellas to Protect Riders in the Heat Bakersfield, CA — Golden Empire Transit District operation supervisors will hit the streets handing riders UV protected umbrella’s to help protect our riders from the sun … Read More
News Release FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT: Janet Sanders Office: 661.869.6304 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 14, 2021 Mask are still Required on all Public Transportation per TSA through September 13, 2021 Bakersfield, CA — Despite the lifting of the mask mandate in California on June 15, 2021 Golden Empire Transit District (GET) will continue … Read More
News Release FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT: Janet Sanders Office: (661) 869-6304 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 12, 2021 Golden Empire Transit District – Community Wants Full Service Returned Bakersfield, CA – Golden Empire Transit District (GET) is cognizant of the community’s request for GET to return to pre-pandemic levels of service including evening service. GET would … Read More
News Release FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT: Janet Sanders Office: (661) 869-6304 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February April 20, 2021 Golden Empire Transit District Job Fair Open House April 21 and 22, 2021 Bakersfield, CA – Golden Empire Transit District (GET) has announced a Job Fair Open House to be held virtually on Wednesday, April 21, 2021 … Read More
News Release FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT:Janet Sanders Office: 661.869.6304 April 14, 2021 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE GET Routes will get the Community to COVID Vaccination Sites Bakersfield, CA — The Golden Empire Transit District (GET) would like to remind the community we are here to help you get to the nearest COVID-19 vaccination site. “A lack … Read More
News Release FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT: Janet Sanders Office: 661.869.6304 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 1, 2021 CDC requires Riders to Wear Face Coverings while Riding Bakersfield, CA — The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) issued a mandate on January 29, 2021, requiring all persons riding Public Transportation or at any bus stop or terminal … Read More
On Demand is the New RYDE, but better. On-Demand is a flexible public transit service designed to improve connections to transit hubs and popular destinations like shopping centers, doctor appointments and grocery stores. On-Demand now services Micro-Transit in the Southwest area of Bakersfield and GET-A-Lift. On-Demand, services can pick you up from home and take … Read More
News Release FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT: Janet Sanders Office: 661.869.6304 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 20, 2020 Golden Empire Transit District Receives Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting Bakersfield, CA — The Golden Empire Transit District (GET) is honored to receive the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting awarded by the Government … Read More