S. Rim Shuttle Bus Operations - Labor Day Weekend 2020 - 0411

Park visitor about to load a bicycle onto the front rack of the Hermit Road (Red Route shuttle, at the Hermit Road transfer station, on September 6, 2020.

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Shuttle service was suspended in mid-March, 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. To protect public health, all buses and shuttle operations have been modified to meet COVID-19 guidelines. The modified buses will carry a smaller number of passengers per trip with additional safety measures in place. Not all routes will be in operation.

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Updated information about available routes and current schedules:

grca/planyourvisit/shuttle-buses.htm

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Safety modifications to normal shuttle operations include:

- Shuttle capacity is limited to 15 passengers.

- Face masks/coverings are required. Prior to entry passengers must have their own face mask/covering.

- Hand sanitizer will be available for use.

- Passengers must follow all CDC and public health physical distancing guidelines while in line and on the bus. Sidewalk decals, tape, and signage has been installed at bus stops to promote physical distancing.

- Buses will undergo daily cleaning according to CDC and public health guidance.

- Shuttle bus staff will follow specific screening protocols when reporting to work each day.

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