News Release FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT: Jill Smith Office: 661.869.6307 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 14, 2019 Golden Empire Transit District Offers Loyalty Program to “RYDERS” Bakersfield, CA — The Golden Empire Transit District (GET) on-demand pilot project (RYDE) had its highest single-day ridership to-date on Wednesday, August 7, with 110 custom “RYDES” taken. A total … Read More
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Golden Empire Transit Reading Express Book Drive
NEWS RELEASE Download Press Release Here FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT: Jill Smith Office: 661.869.6307 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 7, 2019 Golden Empire Transit Reading Express Book Drive Bakersfield, CA — Golden Empire Transit District (GET) will be hosting a community-wide book drive to promote literacy among young children in the Bakersfield community and expand the … Read More
Golden Empire Transit Offers Half-Off Monthly Passes for Back to School
NEWS RELEASE Download News Release here FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT: Jill Smith Office: 661.869.6307 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 31, 2019 Golden Empire Transit Offers Half-Off Monthly Passes for Back to School Bakersfield, CA — Back to school is here and Golden Empire Transit District (GET) wants to make it easy by offering monthly passes for … Read More
GET Bus Distributes 350 Bags of Food to Bakersfield Residents
Download News Release here NEW RELEASE FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT: Jill Smith Office: 661.869.6307 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 24, 2019 Golden Empire Transit Distributes 350 Bags of Food to Bakersfield Residents Bakersfield, CA — Golden Empire Transit District (GET) held its quarterly food distribution on July 19, 2019, with the help of Community Action Partnership … Read More
Golden Empire Transit Food Distribution to Be Held Tomorrow
Click to download press release News Release FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT: Jill Smith Office: 661.869.6307 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 18, 2019 Golden Empire Transit Food Distribution to Be Held Tomorrow Bakersfield, CA — Golden Empire Transit District (GET) will host its quarterly Food Distribution Friday morning, July 19. Much needed food will be distributed to … Read More
GET RYDE Program
Click here to download the Press Release (07-18-19) News Release FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT: Jill Smith Office: 661.869.6307 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 17, 2019 Golden Empire Transit District’s RYDE Continues to Grow Bakersfield, CA — The Golden Empire Transit District (GET) launched its on-demand pilot project (RYDE) on April 7, 2019. The first month of … Read More
Golden Empire Transit Approves $39.1 Million Balanced Budget
NEWS RELEASE FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT: Jill Smith Office: 661.869.6307 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 10, 2019 Golden Empire Transit Approves $39.1 Million Balanced Budget Bakersfield, CA — Golden Empire Transit District’s (GET) board of directors approved a budget of $39.1 million for the fiscal year 2019-2020. This achievement is a result of GET’s undertaking to … Read More
Golden Empire Transit Independence Day Service and Rules
News Release FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT: Jill Smith Office: 661.869.6307 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 3, 2019 Golden Empire Transit Independence Day Service and Rules Bakersfield, CA — Golden Empire Transit District (GET) will operate on a holiday schedule on Thursday, July 4, Independence Day. GET would also like to remind residents that fireworks are not … Read More
Golden Empire Transit Service Earns High Marks from the Community
FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT: Jill Smith Office: 661.869.6307 Cell: 661.549.9261 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 26, 2019 Golden Empire Transit Service Earns High Marks from the Community Bakersfield, CA — Golden Empire Transit District (GET) recently completed its biennial Customer and Community Satisfaction Surveys. The results highlighted that 88 percent of current riders are either satisfied … Read More
Temporary GET Bus Stop at CSUB
News Release FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT: Jill Smith Office: 661.869.6307 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 21, 2019 Temporary GET Bus Stop at CSUB Bakersfield, CA —Golden Empire Transit District (GET) announced there will be a temporary bus stop at Don Hart Drive East during construction at California State University – Bakersfield beginning June 24. The GET … Read More