![]() ![]() ![]() For every $10 million in transit investment, business sales increase an average of $30 million. Public transit use eliminates an estimated 450 million gallons of gasoline annually in the U.S., reducing related environmental pollution. Trips are frequently provided from the rural areas to larger urban areas where additional services are offered.īeyond providing critical transportation to Nevada’s residents and visitors, public transit services also support environmental conservation and economic development. ![]() The new bus services are part of the approximately $10 million in Federal Transit Administration funds NDOT administers annually to support rural public transportation connecting Nevadans to employment, recreation, medical services and more. Nearly 70 percent of Nevadans polled cited such intercity transit connecting Nevada’s rural areas to services in larger urban and metropolitan cities as a top transit priority. With the goal of expanding regional intercity transit and increasing mobility, the routes were identified in part by public feedback provided during the development of NDOT’s Coordinated Human Services Transportation Plan. Routes will also be offered between Elko and Salt Lake City, Utah and Twin Falls, Idaho.Ĭumulatively, the routes are projected to serve as many as 18,250 trips during the first year. Ticket pricing and reservations are available at or by calling 80. The bus will pick up from the Reno-Tahoe International Airport, Amtrak station and Centennial Plaza bus terminal in Sparks and offer stops in Fernley, Fallon, Hawthorne, Tonopah, Beatty, Pahrump and McCarran International Airport and Greyhound bus station in Las Vegas. Operated by Salt Lake Express, daily round-trip bus service will connect Reno with Fallon, Fernley and Las Vegas via U.S. – On March 15, the Nevada Department of Transportation and Salt Lake Express will launch daily bus service between Reno, Fallon/Fernley and Las Vegas. ![]()
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