The Grays Harbor Transportation Authority,

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Grays Harbor Transit (and abbreviated as GH Transit), is a

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agency serving

Grays Harbor County Grays Harbor County is a county in the U.S. state of Washington. As of the 2020 census, the population was 75,636. Its county seat is Montesano, and its largest city is Aberdeen. Grays Harbor County is included in the Aberdeen Micropolitan ...

in the

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. It operates ten fixed

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s traveling through the county's major cities and connecting to

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in Thurston County and

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in Lewis County, as well as

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service,

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routes and a

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fleet. The agency, one of the first county transit authorities to be established in Washington state, began operations on June 16, 1975, and is one of few in the state that are not governed as a

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Routes

, Grays Harbor Transit operates 10 fixed routes and 4

dial-a-ride Demand-responsive transport (DRT), also known as demand-responsive transit, demand-responsive service,
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routes. Fixed route buses run seven days a week; with the exception of route 57 (Tues/Thurs only); route 90 (Mon/Fri only); and route 60 (no Sunday service). Dial-a-ride routes operate only on weekdays, and service is suspended on national holidays. *Route 10N: Fern Hill, Bench Drive, Walmart *Route 10S: South Aberdeen, Grays Harbor College, South Shore Mall *Route 30: Cosmopolis *Route 20: Aberdeen, Hoquiam, N&W Hoquiam, Community Hospital, Woodlawn *Route 40: Hoquiam, Aberdeen, Hoquiam, Central Park, Montesano, Satsop, Elma, McCleary, Olympia **Connections to

Intercity Transit Intercity Transit is a public transportation agency organized as a municipal corporation in Thurston County, Washington, United States. It serves Lacey, Olympia, Tumwater, and Yelm: an area of approximately . It operates 21 bus routes, the Dial ...

Mason Transit Authority The Mason Transit Authority (MTA), formerly the Mason County Transportation Authority, is the public transit authority of Mason County, Washington, United States. It operates free bus service within the county, connecting the city of Shelton, Hoo ...

, and

Sound Transit Express Sound Transit Express (ST Express) is a network of regional express buses, operated by the multi-county transit agency, Sound Transit. The routes connect major regional hubs throughout 53 cities in three counties (King, Pierce, and Snohomish) in ...

(via

route 620 to Lakewood) *Route 41: Montesano Dial-a-Ride and Central Park *Route 42: Elma Dial-a-Ride *Route 60: Ocean Shores, Ocean City, Copalis Beach, Copalis Crossing, Pacific Beach, Moclips, Taholah *Route 51: Ocean Shores Dial-a-Ride *Route 70: Westport-Grayland *Route 56: Westport Route Deviation and Dial-a-Ride *Route 57: Raymond/Tokeland *Route 50: Quinault, Amanda Park, Neilton, Humptulips **Connections to Jefferson Transit *Route 90: Oakville, Centralia **Connections to Twin Transit

References

External links

*{{official website, http://www.ghtransit.com/ Bus transportation in Washington (state) Transit agencies in Washington (state) Transportation in Grays Harbor County, Washington 1975 establishments in Washington (state)