Greater Peoria Mass Transit District
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| Parent | Greater Peoria Mass Transit District |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1970[1] |
| Headquarters | 2105 NE Jefferson St. |
| Locale | Peoria, Illinois |
| Service area | Peoria County, Illinois Tazewell County, Illinois |
| Service type | bus service; paratransit |
| Routes | 21 |
| Lounge | 407 SW Adams St. |
| Annual ridership | 3,026,541 (July 2008–June 2009) |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Operator | First Transit (CityLink)[1] MV Transportation (CityLift) |
| Website | www.ridecitylink.org |
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 bus service is operated under the name CityLink, with the paratransit service being CityLift.[3]
Routes[]
CityLink operates 21 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 Monroe
- 3 Parkview
- 4 Knoxville
- 5 Main
- 6 Sheridan
- 7 Garden
- 8 E. Peoria/Sunnyland
- 9 E. Peoria/East Side
- 10 Sterling
- 11 Western
- 12 Heights
- 13 South Adams
- 14 Wisconsin
- 15 Lincoln
- 16 Northwest Express
- 17 Pekin North
- 18 Pekin South
- 19 Bartonville Express
- 20 ICC Express
- 23 Peoria to Pekin
References[]
- ^ a b c "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
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