The Rapid: Transit Authority for the Grand Rapids metro area
The Rapid operates 25 fixed routes, demand-response services and car and vanpooling programs among other services.
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Location:
Grand Rapids, MI, 49503
Phone:
616-456-7514

The Rapid: Transit Authority for the Grand Rapids metro area

 
The Rapid: Transit Authority for the Grand Rapids metro area
The Rapid Growth article provides additional information regarding the goals and details for the Rapid Transit Master Plan workshops...
The Rapid: Transit Authority for the Grand Rapids metro area
The following article from MIBiz addresses upcoming plans for the Wealthy Street Operations Center. Plans include environmentally friendlier materials, updated design,creating more efficient and innovative storage/ bus maintenance space...
The Rapid: Transit Authority for the Grand Rapids metro area

The Rapid: Transit Authority for the Grand Rapids metro area If you want to learn more about the Transit Master Plan visit our new website! http://rapidtmp.org/

Source: rapidtmp.org
A Transit Master Plan or TMP is a comprehensive, 20-year plan that will guide the future development of The Rapid transit system, primarily for its current service area of East Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids, ...
Lynn Kilroy
Lynn Kilroy
I think Scott Holmes drives his own personal Harrier and doesn't see any point in public transportation.

I think twenty four hour service would be nice. What would be really nice is if they could somehow integrate the Amtrak station in to the bus terminal. Would make Grand Rapids in to a real city of the future. ^_^
November 2 at 8:35am
The Rapid: Transit Authority for the Grand Rapids metro area
The Rapid: Transit Authority for the Grand Rapids metro area
Thanks to all for the comments so far. We highly encourage you to attend one of 6 community workshops. Details can be found on http://rapidtmp.org/. If you are unable to attend any of the meetings, please continue to post comments on both Twitter and Facebook. All TMP comments will be forwarded to our project team for consideration.
November 2 at 10:26am
The Rapid: Transit Authority for the Grand Rapids metro area

The Rapid: Transit Authority for the Grand Rapids metro area See our very own Jennifer Kalczuk and Don Lawless discuss the Transit Master Plan on Take 5. http://www.wzzm13.com/video/take_five_default.aspx?menuid=188

Source: www.wzzm13.com
The Rapid: Transit Authority for the Grand Rapids metro area
NEWS RELEASE Media Contact: Jennifer Kalczuk, The Rapid, 616-456-7514, Jennifer.kalczuk@ridetherapid.org ...
The Rapid: Transit Authority for the Grand Rapids metro area

The Rapid: Transit Authority for the Grand Rapids metro area Do you know someone who recently rode the Rapid for the first time? Tell us about it!

The Rapid: Transit Authority for the Grand Rapids metro area
Help us spread the word! An Environmental Assessment (EA) of the Silver Line project is currently underway to meet the requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act...
Scott Holmes
Scott Holmes
Why are you still on this? The voters turned down the money for this, it is a bad idea. Too much money not enough impact on the whole system. Move on
October 31 at 9:26pm
The Rapid: Transit Authority for the Grand Rapids metro area

The Rapid: Transit Authority for the Grand Rapids metro area lots of fun Halloween events are happening around Grand Rapids. Ride the Rapid and join in the fun. http://www.grnow.com/halloween/#hauntedhouses

Source: www.grnow.com
This is an Event Guide brought to you by GRNow.com
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The Rapid: Transit Authority for the Grand Rapids metro area Two more days to vote for ArtPrize! Catch a ride on the Rapid and go see the top 10 entries.

The Rapid: Transit Authority for the Grand Rapids metro area

The Rapid: Transit Authority for the Grand Rapids metro area Take many of our Rapid routes and head to downtown to check out the top 10 ArtPrize picks. http://artprize.org/home

Source: artprize.org
Just a reminder. At 11:59PM Wednesday, Sept 30, voting ends for Week 1. Vote on as many artists as you like until the deadline. At 6:00PM Thursday, Oct 1, voting will resume on the Top 10. The Top 10 artists ...
The Rapid: Transit Authority for the Grand Rapids metro area
Source: www.wzzm13.com
GRAND RAPIDS (WZZM)- The Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Circus elephants are lending their trunks to create artwork in downtown Grand Rapids. The pachyderms, along with 25 young artists from the group Very Special Arts Grand Rapids, collaborated to cover a unique canvas- a RAPID bus.
The Rapid: Transit Authority for the Grand Rapids metro area

The Rapid: Transit Authority for the Grand Rapids metro area Lots to see for ArtPrize, grab an unlimited 1-day pass to see the entries and avoid the parking and traffic hassle.

September 25 at 6:44am
Karen Dunnam
Karen Dunnam
Ride a bike, avoid all the traffic!
September 25 at 8:58pm
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The Rapid: Transit Authority for the Grand Rapids metro area Two circus elephants helped paint a Rapid bus today.

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Kevin
Kevin
I'm not cleaning that bus. I refuse!
September 24 at 11:39am
Margie Rockhill
Margie Rockhill
Can I call dibs on 208 for Friday??
September 24 at 5:06pm
Kaylie Thwaites
Kaylie Thwaites
Where was I when this happened? Kevin, we could have had fun painting the bus!! lol
October 19 at 1:18am
The Rapid: Transit Authority for the Grand Rapids metro area

The Rapid: Transit Authority for the Grand Rapids metro area Don't forget to bring a camera to Ottawa & Fulton on 9/24/09 at noon! See a couple of elephants decorate one of our Rapid buses.

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Source: www.masstransitmag.com
New Flyer congratulates the recipients of Mass Transit’s 2009 Top 40 Under 40 Award. As leaders in your respective organizations, you are facing a unique set of challenges never before faced by public transportation. ...
Clare Wade
Clare Wade
Congratulations, Jennifer! We are fortunate to have your experience at work in GR.
September 22 at 10:45am