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Golden Empire Transit is the operator of mass transportation in Bakersfield, California.There are 16 routes serving Greater Bakersfield, which includes both the City of Bakersfield and adjacent unincorporated communities.
Primarily, it provides inter-regional transportation, connecting outlying regions with the city of Bakersfield (and with each other with a transfer in Bakersfield). It also provides inter-city transportation within specific regions. Kern (Regional) Transit is operated by the Kern County Department of Roads. The agency was founded in 1981.
Both bus companies depart from the Greyhound bus terminal located in downtown. [19] [20] Another private bus carrier is Airport Valet Express, located at Stockdale Hwy. and New Stine Road. It provides direct service to and from Bakersfield and all terminals at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
Popular routes do not require Amtrak tickets and are called city-to-city bus only thruway bus tickets. Transit hubs are Los Angeles Union Station and the Bakersfield station . [ 3 ] [ 4 ] LOSSAN Rail Corridor Agency has a Rail 2 Rail agreement that allows North County Transit District Coaster pass holders to ride Amtrak California at no ...
By 1956, the city would temporary run the system. The following year, after approval by the voters, the city purchased the bus system for $395,000. It was named the Bakersfield Transit Agency. [8] Under the city's ownership, there were little changes made to the system. Some new equipment was purchased in the late 1950s and in 1960.
State Route 204 (SR 204) is a state highway in the U.S. state of California that connects SR 58 and SR 99 in the Bakersfield area. Passing through downtown Bakersfield, SR 204 also connects Bakersfield's three major freeways together (SR 99, SR 58, and SR 178). Only the northern 1.4 miles (2.3 km) has been built to freeway standards; the rest ...
Bakersfield ranked No. 1 and Sacramento ranked No. 2 on the list of cities with the worst drivers, a large jump from last year when it was ranked seventh worst. Eight California cities made it on ...
State Route 99 Business (SR 99 Bus.) in the city of Bakersfield follows Union Avenue and Golden State Avenue. Traveling north on SR 99, the business route begins at exit 11 (Union Avenue), and follows the original routing of US 99. Union Avenue is a rural, four-lane road for about six miles (9.7 km) until it enters Greenfield at Panama Road.