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GET Job Fair 8/24/2023
Golden Empire Transit Extending FREE Rides for Students Through May 2024
News Release FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT: Janet Sanders 661.869.6304 661.428.5801 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 15, 2023 Golden Empire Transit Extending FREE Rides for Students Through May 2024 Bakersfield, CA —Golden Empire Transit District (GET) will extend FREE rides for all Bakersfield students Kindergarten through College including vocational schools and private high schools that currently have … Read More
Books on the Bus Returns on all GET Buses
News Release FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT: Janet Sanders Office: 661.869.6304 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 21, 2023 Books on the Bus Returns on all GET Buses Bakersfield, CA — Golden Empire Transit along with the Kern Literacy Council is excited to announce the return of GET’s Reading Express. The Kern Literacy Council provided all the books … Read More
News Release: Free Student Rides Extended through Summer
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 22, 2023 Golden Empire Transit Extending FREE Rides for Students Through Summer 2023 Bakersfield, CA —Golden Empire Transit District (GET) will extend FREE rides for all Bakersfield students Kindergarten through College including vocational schools and private high schools that currently have passes from the Spring Semester. Golden Empire Transit received a … Read More
New Board Member: Charlie Van De Voorde
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Golden Empire Transit Welcome New Board Bakersfield, CA — Golden Empire Transit District (GET) is pleased to announce that Charlie Van De Voorde will be joining the GET Board of Directors as the County Representative. Joining us from Flood Ministries, Mr. Van De Voorde is the Program Manager of the Arvin … Read More
News Release: Free Student Rides
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 29, 2022 Golden Empire Transit Providing FREE Rides for Students Starting January 2023 Bakersfield, CA —Golden Empire Transit District (GET) will provide FREE rides for all Bakersfield students Kindergarten through College including vocational schools and private high schools. Golden Empire Transit received a grant to provide the FREE bus rides to … Read More
Service Changes effective in 2023
On January 1, 2023 – GET will be increasing some fare rates for Fixed Route bus service and On-Demand Microtransit services. The base price for a fixed route single ride will remain unchanged. Please see the chart below for fare changes. In July 2022 GET took over service of CTSA’s microtransit from North … Read More
Free Rides on GET 12/19/2022
Bakersfield, CA —Golden Empire Transit District (GET) will provide FREE rides Sunday, December 19, 2022 due to an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 152. Bakersfield residents are encouraged to ride GET fixed-routes and On-Demand Paratransit and Assist all day, free of charge! The GET On-Demand Microtransit and NEMT is not a FREE Service. According … Read More
Free Rides on GET 12/18/2022
Bakersfield, CA —Golden Empire Transit District (GET) will provide FREE rides Sunday, December 18, 2022 due to an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 151. Bakersfield residents are encouraged to ride GET fixed-routes and On-Demand Paratransit and Assist all day, free of charge! The GET On-Demand Microtransit and NEMT is not a FREE Service. According … Read More