- Greater Bridgeport Transit Authority
Infobox Bus transit
name = Greater Bridgeport Transit Authority
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image_size = 250px
image_caption = GBTAGillig Phantom #2052 (wearing a full wrap) in downtown Bridgeport on the #15 line, running towards the old terminal.
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parent = Greater Bridgeport Transit Authority
founded = 1971
headquarters = 1 Cross Street
Bridgeport, CT 06610
locale =Greater Bridgeport
service_area = Greater Bridgeport
service_type = Local bus service
alliance =
routes = 19cite web|url=http://www.gbtabus.com/pages/fixedroute01.html|title=GBTA Routes|accessdate=2008-01-21|format=HTML]
(one in conjunction with Norwalk Transit and Milford Transit)
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lounge =
fleet = 58cite web|url=http://www.ntdprogram.gov/ntdprogram/pubs/profiles/2006/agency_profiles/1050.pdf|title=NTD Program 2006 filing for GBTA|accessdate=2008-01-20 |format=PDF]
ridership = 16,819 (weekday)
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operator = Greater Bridgeport Transit Authority
ceo = Ronald Kilcoyne
website = [http://www.gbtabus.com GBTA Bus] The Greater Bridgeport Transit Authority (GBTA) is atransit service serving theGreater Bridgeport reion of the U.S. state ofConnecticut . The GBTA provides local bus service to the cities/towns of Bridgeport, Trumbull, Stratford, Fairfield, and Monroe.Routes
"NOTE": The 2 runs rush hours only, as a supplement to Coastal Link service.
Fare
The current one-way local fare is $1.50. Discount passes are available. [cite web|title=GBTA Fares|url=http://www.ziptrip.org/home_en.htm
accessdate=2008-01-21|format=HTML]The Coastal Link route, for boarding in Norwalk, Westport, and Milford, is $1.25.
GBT Ziptrip pass program
A new fare system with time to ride: 90 Minutes • 1 Day • 7 Day • 31 DayTake any bus, in any direction, as often as you like!
With the GBT Ziptrip you can:
The GBT Ziptrip gives you a wide range of easy, money-saving choices:Ziptrip X 90-Minute Unlimited - $1.75. Request when you board.Ziptrip X 1-Day Unlimited - $4. Request when you board.Ziptrip 7-Day Unlimited - $15. Purchase in advance. Ziptrip 31-Day Unlimited - $60. Purchase in advance. Youth pass - Use the GBT bus system weekdays for 31 days for $40 with proper ID. Must be 17 years of age or younger.
Ziptrip Half-Fare -Senior citizens, persons with disabilities and individuals displaying a Medicare Card pay half fare all the time. Seniors and persons with disabilities must show proper identification at boarding. Proper identification consists of a Medicare, ADA Identification or State Elderly/Disabled ID card.
References
External links
* [http://www.gbtabus.com Official Website]
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