Author: Doreen Daggett

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, in accordance with RCW Chapter 42.30, the Cowlitz Transit Authority will conduct a Regular Board Meeting on Wednesday, May 8, 2024, at 4:00 p.m. in the Longview City Council Chambers, 1525 Broadway, Longview. This meeting is also available by Zoom.

Agendas are made available the Friday before the meeting at www.mylongview.com under “Agendas & Minutes.”

Please click the link to join the meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89844443333

Telephone options (you may need to try more than one number if you receive a busy signal):

Dial any of the following numbers:

1 253 215 8782

1 346 248 7799

1 408 638 0968

1 669 900 6833

1 301 715 8592

1 312 626 6799

1 646 876 9923

Webinar ID: 898 4444 3333


For information about Zoom accessibility, please contact RiverCities Transit at (360) 442-5662. Longview City Hall is accessible to persons with disabilities. Special equipment to assist the hearing impaired is also available. Please contact the City Executive Offices at (360) 442-5004 at least 48 hours in advance if you require special accommodations to attend the meeting.

Agendas are available the Friday before the meeting at www.mylongview.com under “Agendas & Minutes.”

Next meeting

Wednesday, June 12, 2024

4:00 p.m. – Regular Board Meeting

In support of the “Together We Can” Conference being held at the Cowlitz County Expo Center. RiverCities Transit will run Fare Free on Friday, April 26, 2024. Hope to see you there.

Please join me in thanking our Transit staff on National Transit Appreciation Day.

We have an amazing staff of Bus Drivers, Dispatchers, Admin and Customer Service reps and Facility Maintenance. We appreciate all you do everyday to keep RCT running smoothly. Thank You!!!

COWLITZ TRANSIT AUTHORITY

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, in accordance with RCW Chapter 42.30, that the Cowlitz Transit Authority will conduct a Public Hearing on Wednesday, April 10, 2024, at 4:00 p.m. in the Longview City Hall Council Chamber, 1525 Broadway St, Longview, Washington and by Virtual Zoom Webinar.

The purpose of the hearing is to receive comments concerning the proposed annexation of Lexington into the Cowlitz PTBA.

Route 411 will provide Transportation from the Transit Center to the City Hall at the end of its 3:15 pm run, arriving by 4pm. It will return at 5pm to take riders back to the Transit Center and depart as scheduled at 5:15 pm. No additional fares will be collected for this service.

The City Hall is accessible for persons with disabilities. Please let us know forty-eight (48) hours in advance if you will need any special accommodations to attend the meeting.

Any person interested may attend and be heard on said matter via a moderator. For information about Zoom accessibility, please contact the Clerk of the Board’s Office at (360) 442-5664

Please click the link below to join the webinar:

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89844443333

Dial any of the following numbers:

1 253 215 8782

1 408 638 0968

1 669 900 6833

1 346 248 7799

1 312 626 6799

1 646 876 9923

1 301 715 8592

Webinar ID: 898 4444 3333

No Registration Required

Written comments may be submitted up to forty-eight (48) hours in advance via email at [email protected].

The City of Longview issued a determination of severe weather event on Thursday, January 11, 2024 due to this week’s expected low temperatures.

RiverCities Transit and RiverCities LIFT will operate fare free during regular hours so people may warm up while riding the bus. The buses run on their regular routes unless adjusted for snow routes.

Due to the Holiday on January 15, 2024 we will be on a reduced service schedule. The Transit Center will be closed. Buses are running a Saturday Schedule and will start at 8am, No Routes 30, 44, 45B, 46