Service Information
BWATA Demand Response Service
Blue Water Area Transit Center (BWATC)Hours of Operation
Demand response/dial-a-ride transportation operates Monday – Saturday in Burtchville, Ft. Gratiot, and Port Huron Townships.
City of Marysville Dial-A-Ride operates Monday, Wednesdays, and Fridays.
For more information about service times, call BWATA Dispatch at 810-987-7373, Option 2.
Method/Rules for Scheduling a RideCall BWATA Dispatch at 810-987-7373, Option 2, to schedule demand response/dial-a-ride trips.
Blue Water Area Transit can send a bus to your home usually within an hour, depending on when you call for service. Reservations made a day or more in advance can usually guarantee a trip to conform to your schedule.
More Important Details
Operating Area
BWATA provides curb-to-curb demand response/dial-a-ride service in the following areas:
- Burtchville Township
- Ft. Gratiot Township
- Port Huron Township
- City of Marysville
Fares
Standard Fare
Adults (18-59): $0.80
Children (6-17): $0.65
Fare tickets and monthly passes are also available for purchase. Click the links below for more information
Reduced Fare
Reduced Fare: $0.40
Available for:
- Senior Citizens (60+)
- Persons with valid Medicare cards
- Persons with Disabilities
Children (5 and under accompanied by adult): Free
Fare tickets and monthly passes are also available for purchase. Click the links below for more information:
Accessibility & Eligibility
Paratransit/Reduced Fare Eligibility
This service does not have complementary paratransit because it is curb-to-curb demand response service, not fixed route. Lift-equipped buses are available to all persons with a disability within the service area.
Reduced fare rates are accepted for senior citizens (60+), persons with valid Medicare cards, and persons with disabilities. Call (810) 987-7373 for more information on how to qualify for reduced fare rates.
Transit Service Accessibility
This is a curb-to-curb demand response service and lift-equipped buses are available to all persons with a disability within the service area. The service is accessible to individuals with disabilities as well as being open to the general public.
Additional Notes
Watch the BWATA Rider Orientation video at http://bwbus.com/how-to-ride-the-bus/ to learn more about how to ride the bus.
Provider Information
Blue Water Area Transit Center (BWATC)
Major Public Transit Agency
County: St. Claire County
Additional Contact Information
Blue Water Area Transit2021 Lapeer Avenue
Port Huron MI 48060
Fax: (810) 987-2431
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