Greater Peoria Mass Transit District
The Greater Peoria Mass Transit District is a mass transit district based in Peoria, Illinois; the district itself also includes Peoria Heights and West Peoria.[2] It was established in 1970[1] and, prior to adopting the name CityLink, it was known as GPTransit. Regularly scheduled fixed route bus service is operated under the name CityLink, with the paratransit service being CityLift, and rural transportation service being CountyLink.[3]
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| Parent | Greater Peoria Mass Transit District |
|---|---|
| Founded | May 4, 1970[1] |
| Headquarters | 2105 NE Jefferson St. |
| Locale | Peoria, Illinois |
| Service area | Peoria County, Illinois Tazewell County, Illinois |
| Service type | bus service; paratransit; rural transportation |
| Routes | 18 |
| Stations | 407 SW Adams St. |
| Annual ridership | 3,026,541 (July 2008–June 2009) |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Operator | First Transit (CityLink)[1] Transdev (CityLift) (CountyLink) |
| Chief executive | Doug Roelfs |
| Website | www.ridecitylink.org |
Routes
CityLink operates 18 fixed routes in Peoria County and Tazewell County, Illinois, including one "intercity" route between the main network and the Pekin, Illinois network.[4]
- 1 University
- 2 North Adams
- 3 Northwest Peoria
- 4 Sheridan
- 5 West Peoria
- 7 John Gwynn
- 8 East Peoria / Sunnyland
- 10 Forrest Hill
- 11 Western
- 12 Heights
- 13 South Adams
- 14 Wisconsin
- 15 Lincoln
- 17 Pekin North
- 18 Pekin South
- 20 ICC Express
- 21 CWTC & EP!C Special
- 23 Pekin Connector
References
- "Greater Peoria Mass Transit District (CityLink) Announces Extension of First Transit, Inc Contract" (PDF) (Press release). Peoria, Illinois: Greater Peoria Mass Transit District. 2009-07-14. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-23. Retrieved 2009-09-18.
- "Trustees & Board Meeting". Peoria, Illinois: Greater Peoria Mass Transit District. 2009-09-14. Archived from the original on 2008-07-03.
- "CityLift". Peoria, Illinois: Greater Peoria Mass Transit District. 2009-08-05. Archived from the original on 2008-07-03. Retrieved 2009-09-18.
- CityLink Schedule and Maps Archived 2007-07-09 at the Wayback Machine
- "Schedules & Routes". CityLink | Greater Peoria Mass Transit District. Retrieved 2022-03-21.
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