C-TRAN (Washington) - 2007 Service

2007 Service

C-Tran continues to run seven days a week and on holidays. Holidays are operated with reduced local service similar to Sunday's service, trips to and from Portland are less frequent, some express and limited routes may not run. Local service starts at about 6:15 am and ends about midnight. Weekday express and limited service to Portland begins at 5:20 am with the last trip to Vancouver at 7 pm. On Saturdays, there is no service to Portland excluding the 65 (Parkrose Limited) to Parkrose/Sumner Transit Center and the 4 (Fourth Plain) to Delta Park/Vanport MAX Station and Jantzen Beach. Saturday service on route 65 starts at about 8:30 am with the last trip to Vancouver departs at about 6:40 pm Saturday service on route 4 starts at about 6:30 am and the last trip from Delta Park/Vanport departs at midnight. On Sundays, the only service that crosses the Columbia River is route 4 to Jantzen Beach and Delta Park/Vanport MAX Station. The Connector runs from 5:30 am to 7:30 pm on weekdays, its based on the "Dial a ride" system.

C-Tran operates 17 local routes along with "C-Van" Paratransit and Connector "Dial A Ride" service. Most routes can be expected to run every 15 to 70 minutes. The most used routes are "37 Mill Plain/Highway 99" and "4 Fourth Plain."

C-Tran operates seven express "Premium" routes to downtown Portland transit mall. A ride on all these buses require an express fare for travel outside Clark County, and transfers issued on these routes are valid for travel on all C-Tran and TriMet routes. In addition, C-Tran operates four "limited" routes; the 41, 44 and 47 serve TriMet's Delta Park/Vanport Max Station, and the 65 connects to TriMet's Parkrose/Sumner MAX Station. Local "C" zone fare is required on these routes. An additional fare is required when transferring to TriMet services unless an "All-Zone" or Express fare is paid.

C-Tran fares, as well as the fare agreement between C-Tran and TriMet, are explained in more detail below.