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The Rapid Transit System will be closed on Friday, March 29th in observance of the Easter/Good Friday Holiday. RTS will resume normal operations on Saturday, March 30th. Rapid Ride will operate normally during the RCAS Spring Break.  

Construction Deviation Update: The Coolidge Route is prepared to begin deviations around Silver Street as soon as construction in the area begins. Rapid Ride will continue the normal route accessing all stops for as long as possible. Signage has been placed in buses and at stops in preparation. 


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Comprehensive Guide on Transportation for Seniors

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As people age, it inevitably becomes harder to get around independently. This is especially the case if medical issues requiring special attention are involved. The good news is, there are actually plenty of ways for seniors to travel locally, nationally, and internationally.

seniorliving.org

Rapid City Convention and Visitors Bureau

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The Rapid City CVB is a non-profit destination marketing organization promoting leisure travel, special/sporting events and group travel/tours to Rapid City and the Black Hills Area and is a great resource for planning your next visit to Rapid City.

visitrapidcity.com

Downtown Rapid City

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Escape for the weekend to Downtown Rapid City and experience numerous art galleries, fashionable boutiques, a variety of fine cuisine, the City of President statues and great entertainment from music to theatre and various events.

downtownrapidcity.com

Main Street Square

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Located in the heart of Downtown Rapid City, Main Street Square is a fun-filled public space that features special events, arts and culture, live concerts, seasonal ice skating and interactive fountains. Surrounded by the City of Presidents, boutiques, eateries and galleries, Main Street Square is a destination the whole family can enjoy.

mainstreetsquarerc.com

South Dakota Dept. of Transportation

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The mission of the SD DOT is to efficiently provide a safe and effective public transportation system by providing transportation facilities that meet the needs of the public.

dot.sd.gov

Dakota Transit Association

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Dakota Transit Association is a coalition of public agencies and private organizations that promote and support public and special passenger transportation programs within North and South Dakota.

dakotatransit.org

Prairie Hills Transit

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Prairie Hills Transit is a public service dedicated to providing cost-effective, reliable transportation in the Black Hills area.

prairiehillstransit.com

Federal Transit Administration

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The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) is an agency within the United States Department of Transportation (DOT) that provides financial and technical assistance to local public transit systems.

fta.dot.gov

American Public Transportation Association

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APTA is the leading force in advancing public transportation. To strengthen and improve public transportation, APTA serves and leads its diverse membership through advocacy, innovation and information sharing. APTA and its members and staff work to ensure that public transportation is available and accessible for all Americans in communities across the country.

apta.com

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Job Opportunities

Are you seeking an opportunity for new career challenges and growth?

Become A RTS Administrative Assistant

Advertise With Us!

Advertising space on RapidRide & Dial-A-Ride vehicles is available on the rear and sides of the vehicles.

Terms for advertising are as follows:

$60.00 per month for rear advertising panel

$35.00 per month for side advertising panel

Note: annual contract required

Advertisers are responsible for all production costs. Dimensions for advertising panels vary. Ads must be pre-approved by Rapid Transit System for content, design and color(s).

Please call 605-394-6631 for more information.