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Starting September 14, 2026, El Dorado Transit will adjust the p.m. Sacramento Commuter Schedule to better accommodate the recent Return to Office Mandate. The first p.m. route will start 20 minutes earlier than the current schedule, stopping at the P Street at 13th Street stop at 2:40 p.m. All routes will be 20 minutes apart [ Continue reading the full article » ]

On October 1, 2026, The El Dorado County Transportation Commission (EDCTC) is holding a public hearing regarding public transportation in El Dorado County. The hearing will be at 330 Fair Lane, Placerville, in the Board of Supervisors Chambers.  Please participate and give your input. Written and oral comments will be accepted. Written comments must be received by 10:00 a.m. on October [ Continue reading the full article » ]

Starting July 6, 2026, El Dorado Transit will have a new Microtransit service called EDT GO! to serve the El Dorado County public. Microtransit allows transit agencies to offer riders an on-demand flexible option that fits between fixed route and dial-a-ride services. Initial EDT GO! service will be weekdays from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. [ Continue reading the full article » ]

Going to the  El Dorado County Fair & Event Center  this year? Use our FREE shuttle service! It’s EASY! It’s QUICK! Our buses run every 15 minutes… or less! Plus, parking is FREE as well! The shuttle will run Thursday, June 18, 2026 through Sunday, June 21, 2026. Shuttle buses will operate from 11:30am to 12:30am on Thursday and Friday; 9:30am to 12:30am on [ Continue reading the full article » ]

Tap. Ride. Go! A Faster, Easier Way to Pay Your Fare El Dorado Transit is introducing Tap2Ride , a new contactless fare payment option on all local and commuter buses, Dial-A-Ride and ADA paratransit service vehicles.  With Tap2Ride, you can simply tap your contactless debit or credit card or mobile wallet on the Tap2Ride device as [ Continue reading the full article » ]

At the February 5, 2026 Board of Directors Meeting for the El Dorado County Transit Authority, Brian Veerkamp, District 3 Supervisor for El Dorado County, was appointed Chairperson for the 2026 calendar year. Jackie Neau, Placerville City Councilmember, was appointed Vice Chairperson. Veerkamp replaces David Yarbrough, current Placerville City Councilmember, who received a recognition plaque [ Continue reading the full article » ]

Effective Saturday, February 7, 2026, the 25 Saturday Express will provide service from Safeway in Pollock Pines to the Iron Point Light Rail Station in Folsom. The improved 25 Saturday Express will operate from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM and include eleven total runs. Eskaton Lincoln Manor, Safeway Plaza (Missouri Flat Rd) and Prospector’s Plaza [ Continue reading the full article » ]

Effective Monday, February 9, 2026, El Dorado Transit will have service expansion for our Sacramento Commuter routes. There will be eight runs total for all AM and PM Commuters, Monday through Friday. Buses will now run in 20-minute intervals, except for the last AM and PM run, which will be 40 minutes. In addition, there [ Continue reading the full article » ]

El Dorado Transit’s business office and dispatch center will be closed, and the following services will NOT operate on Monday, February 16 in observance of Presidents Day: Local Fixed Routes Commuter Routes Dial-A-Ride Services NOTE: The Sacramento/South Lake Tahoe Connecting bus will operate on a normal schedule on Monday, February 16. For more information or [ Continue reading the full article » ]

El Dorado Transit is looking for transit riders and members of the public to become part of the Transit Advisory Committee (TAC). The TAC is made up of individuals who either use the transit system or provide services to clients who ride El Dorado Transit. Current open positions include: Student Population The committee members’ mission [ Continue reading the full article » ]