City of Cedar Rapids Transit Limiting Passengers to Require Social Distancing

City of Cedar Rapids Transit Limiting Passengers to Require Social Distancing

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa – (March 17, 2020) – Starting Wednesday March 18, City of Cedar Rapids Transit will begin restricting riders to 10 passengers per bus to encourage social distancing and minimize passenger contact. To accommodate passengers, CR Transit will be restructuring peak service routes when possible.

Citizens are asked to limit bus use to essential rides only, such as trips to the grocery store, work, or for medical needs. 

Congregating is currently not allowed at the Ground Transportation Center, and the building is only open for passengers actively transferring between routes.

Hand sanitizer will be available on every bus, and buses are being sanitized regularly.