System: C-TRAN
Contact:  Jeff Hamm
Address: PO Box 2529
Vancouver, WA 98668
Phone: (360) 696-4494
Fax: (360) 696-1602
Web Site: www.c-tran.com
Number of Buses: 132
Number of Paratransit Vehicles: 50
Service Area: Clark County and commuter service to Portland
Population of Service Area: 328,000
Additional Services: Commute trip reduction services, ridematch, bike & bus, and development review.

System: CLALLAM TRANSIT SYSTEM
Contact: Terry Weed
Address: 830 W. Lauridsen Blvd.
Port Angeles, WA 98363
Phone: (360) 452-1315
Fax: (360) 452-1316
Web Site: www.clallamtransit.com
Number of Buses: 19
Number of Vanpools: 17
Number of Paratransit Vehicles: 16 (contracted)
Service Area: Clallam County - 1,753 sq. miles
Population of Service Area: 68,000
Additional Services: Charters-special service provided for community events

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System: COMMUNITY TRANSIT
Contact: Joyce Eleanor
Address: 7100 Hardeson Rd.
Everett, WA 98203
Phone: (425) 348-7100
Fax: (425) 438-6140
Web Site: www.commtrans.org
Number of Buses: 291
Number of Vanpools: 240
Number of Paratransit Vehicles: 51
Service Area: 19 cities in Snohomish County, Tulalip reservation, Silver Firs area, with service to the Eastside and the University of Washington - 1312 sq. miles.
Population of Service Area: 350,000
Additional Services: Commuter service into eastside Seattle, ridematching, bikes on buses, park & ride system, and community-based "connect" service. 3rd largest public vanpool system in the nation.

System: CUBS (Community Urban Bus Service)
Contact: Kevin Merry, Transit Manager
Address: PO Box 128
Longview, WA 98632
Phone: (360) 442-5663
Fax: (360) 442-5959
Web Site: www.cubs-bus.com
Number of Buses: 7
Number of Paratransit Vehicles: 11
Service Area: Longview-Kelso area
Additional Services:  Accessible Fixed Route Service and bikes on buses program.

System: EVERETT TRANSIT
Contact: Tom Hingson
Address: 3225 Cedar St.
Everett, WA 98201
Phone: (425) 257-8803
Fax: (425) 257-8945
Web Site: www.everetttransit.org
Number of Buses: 49
Number of Paratransit Vehicles: 23
Service Area: City of Everett & Mukilteo
Population of Service Area: 101,000
Additional Services: Commute Trip Reduction assistance, program review, and more.

System: GRANT TRANSIT AUTHORITY
Contact: Greg Wright
Address: PO Box 10
Ephrata, WA 98823
Phone: (509) 754-1075
Fax: (509) 754-1170
Web Site: www.gta-ride.com
Number of Buses: 22
Number of Vanpools: 5
Number of Paratransit Vehicles: 13
Service Area: All of Grant County.
Population of Service Area: 79,100

System: GRAYS HARBOR TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY
Contact: Dave Rosted
Address: 705 30th Street
Hoquiam, WA 98550-4237
Phone: (360) 532-2770
Fax: (360) 532-2784
E-Mail: ghcog.org/tranpage.htm
Number of Buses: 55
Number of Paratransit Vehicles: 25
Service Area: 67,900 sq miles

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System: INTERCITY TRANSIT
Contact: Mike Harbour
Address: PO Box 659
Olympia, WA 98507
Phone: (360) 786-8585
Fax: (360) 357-6184
Web Site: www.intercitytransit.com
Number of Buses: 63
Number of Vanpools: 147
Number of Vans: 27
Service Area: Thurston County
Population of Service Area: 135,000

System: ISLAND TRANSIT
Contact: Martha M. Rose
Address: PO Box 1735
Coupeville, WA 98239
Phone: (360) 678-7771
Fax: (360) 678-4353
Web Site: www.islandtransit.org
Number of Buses: 18
Number of Vanpools: 102
Number of Paratransit Vehicles: 38
Service Area: Island County
Population of Service Area: 82,000
Additional Services: Route Deviation Service

System: JEFFERSON TRANSIT AUTHORITY
Contact:David A. Turissini
Address: 1615 West Sims Way
Port Townsend
Phone: (360) 385-3020
Fax: (360) 385-2321
Web Site: www.jeffersontransit.com
Number of Buses: 14
Number of Vanpools: 3
Number of Paratransit Vehicles: 6
Service Area: Jefferson County
Population of Service Area: 26,500
Additional Services: Charters, local freight, community van, and ridematching services

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System: KING COUNTY METRO
Contact: Kevin Desmond
Address: 821 Second Ave. MS-55
Seattle, WA 98104
Phone: (206) 684-1225
Fax: (206) 684-1778
Web Site: transit.metrokc.gov
Number of Buses:
     878 diesel buses
      18 duel powered buses
     215 hybrid coaches
Number of Vanpools: 732
Number of Paratransit Vehicles: 289 operated by KC Metro
                                                 and 45 operated by Community Partners.
Service Area: King County, 2134 sq. miles
Population of Service Area: 1.8 million
Additional Services: Waterfront streetcar, waterfront taxi, ridematch services, and South Lake Union street car

System: KITSAP TRANSIT
Contact: Richard M. Hayes
Address: 234 South Wycoff Avenue
Bremerton, WA 98312-4199
Phone: (360) 478-6230
Fax: (360) 377-7086
Web Site: www.kitsaptransit.org
Number of Buses: 127
Number of Vanpools: 116
Number of Paratransit Vehicles: 47
Service Area: Kitsap County. 396 sq. miles
Population of Service Area: 229,400
Additional Services: Paratransit services, Worker/driver subscription service, carpool registration, and guaranteed ride home program.  Kitsap Transit now owns the assets that used to comprise Horluck Ferries and operate the local publicly-owned, passenger-only ferry between Bremerton, Port Orchard, and Annapolis, via contract with a private ferry company, under the name Kitsap Transit Foot Ferry. We own and provide the historic wooden boat, the Carlisle II, for KTFFservice and the other vessels on this service are supplied by our contractor, Kitsap Harbor Tours..

System: LINK
Contact: Richard DeRock
Address: 2700 Euclid Avenue
Wenatchee, WA 98801
Phone: (509) 664-7600
Fax: (509) 662-1595
Web Site: www.linktransit.com
Number of Buses: 28
Number of Paratransit Vehicles: 13 cutaway vehicles
                                                   18 mini-vans
Rubber-tire trolleys: 9
Service Area: 3,500 sq. miles
Population of Service Area: 108,000

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System: MASON COUNTY TRANSIT AUTHORITY
Contact: Dave O'Connell
Address: PO Box 1880
Shelton, WA 98584
Phone: (360) 426-9434
Fax: (360) 426-0899
Number of Buses: 16
Number of Vanpools: 25
Number of Paratransit Vehicles: 21
Service Area: Mason County
Population of Service Area: 51,900
Additional Services: Connections to Thurston, Kitsap, & Jefferson Countries

System: PACIFIC TRANSIT SYSTEM
Contact: Tim Russ
Address: 216 N. Second St.
Raymond, WA 98577
Phone: (360) 875-9418
Fax: (360) 942-3193
Number of Buses: 10
Number of Paratransit Vehicles: 6
Service Area: Pacific County
Population of Service Area: 21,000

System: PIERCE TRANSIT
Contact: Lynne Griffith
Address: 3701 96th St. SW
Tacoma, WA 98499
Phone: (253) 581-8080
Fax: (253) 581-8075
Web Site: www.piercetransit.org
Number of Buses: 193
Number of Paratransit Vehicles: 36
Number of Vanpools: 343
Service Area: 450 sq. miles in Pierce County
Population of Service Area: 675,000
Additional Services: Specialized transportation (SHUTTLE) and ridesharing services.

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System: PULLMAN TRANSIT
Contact: Rod Thornton
Address: 775 NW Guy Street
Pullman, WA 99163
Phone: (509) 332-6535
Fax: (509) 332-6590
Web Site: www.pullmantransit.com
Number of Buses: 18
Number of Paratransit Vehicles: 5
Service Area: City of Pullman, approximately 7 sq. miles
Population of Service Area: 25,000

System: SKAGIT TRANSIT SYSTEM
Contact: Dale S. O'Brien
Address: 600 County Shop Lane
Burlington, WA 98233-3118
Phone: (360) 757-8801
Fax: (360) 757-8019
Web Site: http://www.skagittransit.org
Number of Buses: 21
Number of Vanpools: 35
Number of Paratransit Vehicles: 17
Service Area: 1,735 sq. miles
Population of Service Area: 103,000
Additional Services: Custom bus service to Seattle City Light.

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System: SOUND TRANSIT
Contact: Joni Earl
Address: 401 South Jackson St.
Seattle, WA 98104-2826
Phone: (206) 398-5450
Fax: (206) 398-5499
Web Site: www.soundtransit.org
Service Area: Urbanized areas of Snohomish, King & Pierce Counties.
Additional Services: Regional Express Bus, Commuter Rail & Light Rail.

System: SPOKANE TRANSIT AUTHORITY
Contact: E. Susan Meyer
Address: 1230 W. Boone Ave.
Spokane, WA 99201-2686
Phone: (509) 325-6000
Fax: (509) 325-6036
Web Site: www.spokanetransit.com
Number of Buses: 138
Number of Vanpools: 74
Number of Paratransit Vehicles: 69
First Transit has additional 35 paratransit vehicles for contracted paratransit service on weekends, holidays, and evenings. STA Paratransit division uses six Special Use Vans to make up the difference.
Service Area: Metro Spokane County serving Spokane, Millwood, Airway Heights, Cheney, & Medical Lake
Population of Service Area: 334,857
Additional Services: Service for Bloomsday, Hoopfest, Valley Fest, First Night, Artfest, Live it up, and Spokane river clean up. Additionally STA provided shuttle service for the US Figure Skating event in January 2007 and for the nationally televised PBS show – Antiques Roadshow when they were here a few weeks ago. Both events were extremely successful and brought positive visibility to STA and Spokane.

System: TWIN TRANSIT
Contact: Ernest Graichen
Address: 212 E. Locust Centralia, WA 98531
Phone: (360) 330-2072
Fax: (360) 330-2073
Number of Buses: 13
Number of Paratransit Vehicles: 2
Service Area: Centralia and Chehalis
Population of Service Area: 22,821

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>System: VALLEY TRANSIT
Contact: Richard (Dick) Fondahn
Address: 1401 W. Rose Street
Walla Walla, WA 99362
Phone: (509) 525-9140
Fax: (509) 525-9142
Web Site: www.valleytransit.com
Number of Buses: 20
Number of Vanpools: 5 in 2008
Number of Paratransit Vehicles: 5
Service Area: Walla Walla and College Place urban area
Population of Service Area: 45,000
Additional Services: Special event shuttle service

System: Washington State Department of Transportation - Public Transportation and Rail Division
Contact: Katy Taylor
Address: PO Box 47387
Olympia, WA 98504-7387
Phone: (360) 705-7920
Fax: (360) 705-6820
Web Site:http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/transit/

System: WHATCOM TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY
Contact: Richard G. Walsh
Address: 4111 Bakerview Spur Road
Bellingham, WA 98226
Phone: (360) 676-RIDE (7433)
Fax: (360) 738-7302
Web Site: www.ridewta.com
Number of Buses: 53
Number of Vanpools: 32
Number of Paratransit Vehicles: 45
Service Area: Whatcom County
Population of Service Area: 170,000

System: YAKIMA TRANSIT
Contact: Ken Mehin
Address: 2301 Fruitvale Boulevard
Yakima, WA 98902
Phone: (509) 575-6005
Fax: (509) 575-6238
Web Site: www.ci.yakimin.wa.us/services/transit
Number of Buses: 27
Number of Vanpools: 17
Population of Service Area: 84,000
Additional Services: 4th of July and State Fair services

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