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South Bend Transpo
Municipal bus system serving South Bend, Indiana / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The South Bend Public Transportation Corporation (commonly known as Transpo) is a municipal bus system that serves the cities of South Bend and Mishawaka, as well as the nearby suburbs of Notre Dame and Roseland, in the very north of the U.S. state of Indiana. It is the most recent incarnation of the South Bend Railway Company, a street railway company that was founded on May 25, 1885.[5] Transpo receives funding from local, state and federal taxes.[6] In 2023, the system had a ridership of 1,262,400, or about 5,000 per weekday as of the first quarter of 2024.
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Headquarters | 1401 S. Lafayette Blvd |
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Locale | South Bend, Indiana |
Service area | South Bend & Mishawaka Metropolitan Area |
Service type | Local bus, express bus, and paratransit |
Routes | 20 |
Hubs | South Street Station (South Bend) and Mishawaka Transfer Center (Mishawaka) |
Fleet | 60 vehicles[1] |
Daily ridership | 5,000 (weekdays, Q1 2024)[2] |
Annual ridership | 1,262,400 (2023)[3] |
Fuel type | Biodiesel and Natural Gas |
Chief executive | Amy Hill, General Manager & CEO[4] |
Website | sbtranspo |
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