The Redwood Transit System is a commuter transit service that operates Monday-Saturday on the

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corridor between Trinidad and Garberville in

Humboldt County, California Humboldt County () is a county located in the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 census, the population was 136,463. The county seat is Eureka. Humboldt County comprises the Eureka–Arcata–Fortuna, California Micropolitan Statistica ...

, and also serves Westhaven, McKinleyville,

Arcata Arcata (; Wiyot: ''Goudi’ni''; Yurok: ''Oket'oh'') is a city adjacent to the Arcata Bay (northern) portion of Humboldt Bay in Humboldt County, California, United States. At the 2020 census, Arcata's population was 18,857. Arcata was first ...

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, Fields Landing, Loleta, Fortuna, and Scotia. The RTS Willow Creek Extension operates between Arcata and Willow Creek during weekday commute hours. Additionally, Redwood Transit System is administered by

Humboldt Transit Authority Humboldt Transit Authority (HTA) operates several transit services in Humboldt County, California: * Redwood Transit System *Eureka Transit Service The Eureka Transit Service is the city fixed-route bus system in Eureka, California. ETS operates ...

Fleet

RTS operates a fleet of suburban buses with high-back seating. Mainline service between Trinidad and Scotia is operated with

Gillig Gillig (formerly Gillig Brothers) is an American designer and manufacturer of buses. The company headquarters, along with its manufacturing operations, is located in Livermore, California (in the East Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area) ...

Phantoms and hybrid Low Floors, while service to Willow Creek and Garberville is operated with cutaway commuter buses. {, class="wikitable" , - ! Year ! Unit ! Make/Model ! Engine ! Retired , - , , 820-27 , 40' Gillig Phantom 102" , Detroit Diesel 6V92 , Early 2000s , - , , 828-829 , 40' Orion I , Detroit Diesel 6V92 , Early 2000s , - , 1994?-1996 , 814-816 , 40' Gillig Phantom 102" ,

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, 2007-2009 , - , 1998 , 840-41 , 40' Gillig Phantom 102" ,

, 2012? , - , 2000 , 842-43 , 40' Gillig Phantom 102" ,

, 2013? , - , 2002-2004 , 844-48 , 40' Gillig Phantom 102" ,

Cummins ISM The Cummins M-series engine is a straight-six diesel engine designed and produced by Cummins. It displaces . Introduced as the M11 in 1994, it was built on the previous L10 engine (same cylinder bore, but a longer piston stroke compared to t ...

, 2015? , - , 2007 , 880-82 , 40' Gillig Hybrid Low Floor ,

Cummins ISB The Cummins B Series is a family of diesel engines produced by American manufacturer Cummins. In production since 1984, the B series engine family is intended for multiple applications on and off-highway, light-duty, and medium-duty. In the auto ...

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External links

Redwood Transit System

HTA Media: Audio and Visual Recordings of Humboldt Transit Authority buses
Bus transportation in California Public transportation in Humboldt County, California