Rome Transit Department
Overview
On October 1, 1961, Rome established a City department to take over the bus operation from the Georgia Power Co. The power company gave the City all of its buses, plus any spare parts and equipment on hand. In addition, Georgia Power paid the City $300,000. The City agreed to use the money for the transportation system only.
Our services include:
- Public Transportation within the city limits of Rome, GA
- Paratransit transporatation - Door-to-door for the eldery and disabled
- Tripper transportation - Contract with Rome City Schools to transport students to school AM and PM- Tripper Bus Route Schedules on line- Effective August 8, 2008-
- Go to Routes in the upper left corner and scroll down to Tripper Bus Ride Guide to get access to all Tripper Routes- 1-21.
Contact
Kathy Shealy ,
Director
Phyllis Lee,
Assistant Transit Director
168 North Avenue
PO Box 1433
Rome,
GA
30162
706/236-4523
706/236-4498
Hours
Monday - Friday
5:45am to 6:30pm
Closings: New Year's Day,
Memorial Day
(only if school is not in operation),
July 4th, Labor Day,
Christmas Day
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