

UTA’s Ride Time service can help you find out when a bus is coming by the stop where you are. So, you are waiting at the stop and want to know when the next bus is coming. Do not cross in front of the bus after you exit the vehicle.We want to keep all our vehicles clean for all riders.

There may be children or other folks around that may be offended by some language. After all, why would you want others to hear your conversation?

It’s best to refrain from talking on the phone.Wear headphones if you are listening to music…and please keep it low enough so it doesn’t bother the other passengers.No one wants to pick up after you, so please pick up after yourself. Wrappers or other messes left behind make for an unpleasant ride for the next passenger. If you are in a seat designated for people with mobility issues (people with crutches, senior citizens, expectant mothers, someone who appears a little unsteady on their feet, etc.) and you don’t have one of these issues, please allow them to use the designated seats.It makes it harder for your fellow passengers to enter and exit the bus. The bus isn’t going to leave without you, as long as you are ready to enter. Let others off the bus before you enter.

As you exit, remember to tap off, if you paid with FAREPAY or another electronic form of payment.īelow are a few of the “Rules of the Road” when taking the bus:.Hold on to the rails and handles as you make your way to the exit.Įxit through the rear door, if the bus has two doors.If you gather your things, too, you’ll be ready to leave when the bus stops. Let the operator know you’d like the next stop by pulling the cord or pushing the call strip.Be sure to ask the bus operator for a transfer if you need to connect to another bus or train.You can pay with exact change, a pass or your UTA FAREPAY card. When the bus pulls up, step on board and pay your fare.Look at the number displayed in the front window to make sure it’s the line you want. Make sure you’re getting on the right bus.The stop number can be used for our Ride Time system, which can help you determine when the next bus is coming. Each sign also has a unique stop number, too. All bus stops are marked by a sign that list all routes that stop at that location. Some bus stops have shelters and benches. Arrive at the bus stop at least five minutes early.Riding the bus is easy when you follow these steps:
