Welcome to River Cities Public Transit!

A private nonprofit agency dedicated to providing transportation services to individuals with disabilities, the elderly, low income and the general public of Hughes, Stanley, Hand, Hyde, Dewey Ziebach, Haakon, East Pennington, North half of Jackson, Jones, and Lyman counties in central South Dakota. River Cities Public Transit is quality, dependable and efficient transportation for our region. River Cities Public Transit received funds for the operation of the project from Federal, state and local sources. These funds help keep our fares affordable to the riders in this region who have minimal funds available for transportation, but still need to be mobile in our communities.

Vision Statement:

To demonstrate a "Standard of Excellence" unparalleled in the small urban and rural transit industry by richly enhancing mobility options for residents in the communities River Cities Public Transit serves.

Mission Statement:

River Cities Public Transit is committed to providing safe, reliable and courteous public transportation to the members of the communities we server by promoting quality of life, livability, self-sufficiency and freedom through mobility.

Local Transit Grows Fast

By Michael Neary
michael.neary@capjournal.com

River Cities Public Transit has multiplied its ridership in recent years, expanding its coverage area and adding long-distance medical trips. But in some ways the work of the transit service has stayed beneath the everyday radar of its potential riders. Continued