OCCK, Inc. Transportation is further adjusting service levels for CityGo public transportation beginning Wednesday and continuing until further notice, in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Beginning Wednesday, CityGo buses will only run from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Monday through Saturday, with no peak routes running. Passengers will be required to observe social distancing requirements. Additional buses may be dispatched if needed.
For regional paratransit and the City of Abilene public transportation, non-essential subscription rides will be suspended. Essential rides, those trips to work, medical appointments, and those for nutrition (groceries, etc., will be booked no more than 24-48 hours in advance and scheduled based on the number of drivers fit for duty. Passengers will be scheduled to meet social distancing recommendations.
81 Connection will run the regular morning route (SB Link 1 & NB Link 1, but will only run the Salina-Belleville-Salina (NB Link 3 & SB Link 3) route in the afternoon, each day Monday through Friday. Passengers will be required to observe social distancing requirements.
Services levels will continue to be adjusted as the situation warrants. Information will be submitted to the media, posted on Facebook and the OCCK Transportation website.
For more information about OCCK, Inc., visit www.occk.com. For more information about CityGo and OCCK Transportation, visit www.salinacitygo.com or contact the OCCK Transportation Center at 785-826-1583.