Connecticut bus service provider
This page is about a bus service in Connecticut. The same name also refers to bus services in Ohio and North Carolina.
Southeast Area Transit District Parent Towns of East Lyme, Griswold, Groton, Ledyard, Montville, New London, Norwich, Stonington and Waterford, cities of New London and Groton Founded 1975 (service began in 1980) Headquarters 21 Connecticut Route 12 , Preston, CT 06365 Service area Norwich-New London Urbanized Area [ 1] Service type Local bus service,Amtrak Thruway Routes 17 (ples three micro-transit services) Hubs 2 (New London Union Station, Norwich Transportation Center) Fleet 22 fixed-route, 7 demand-response[ 2] Daily ridership 3,360 (weekday) 2,553 (Saturday) 326 (Sunday)[ 1] Fuel type Diesel, hybrid diesel-electric[ 2] Website Official Website
Southeast Area Transit (abbreviated to SEAT ) is a provider of local bus service in eight towns and two cities in the southeastern portion of the U.S. state of Connecticut : East Lyme , Griswold , Groton (town and city) , Ledyard , Montville , New London , Norwich , Stonington , and Waterford . Under contract to Amtrak , SEAT also provides Amtrak Thruway service from New London to Foxwoods .
Routes
SEAT operates the following bus routes:[ 3] [ 4]
Regional routes . Routes connecting major cities or towns in the region.
1 : Norwich to New London via Route 32
2 : Norwich to New London via Route 12 and Groton
3 : New London to Niantic via Boston Post Road and Crossroads Wal-Mart
108 : New London to Foxwoods via Groton and Old Mystic Village (also an Amtrak Thruway route)
Norwich/Jewett City . These routes, except Route 8, originate from the Norwich Transit Center .
4 : Norwich Transit Center to Occum/Taftville
5 : Norwich Transit Center to Norwich Business Park via Backus Hospital
6 : Norwich Transit Center to Norwich Wal-Mart via Marcus Plaza
7 : Norwich Transit Center to Hamilton Avenue, Uncas-on-Thames and Mohegan Sun
8 : Lisbon Landing to Jewett City
9 : Norwich Transit Center to Lisbon Landing via Route 12
980 : Norwich Transit Center to Groton/New London Sub Base and Electric Boat
982 : Norwich Transit Center to Foxwoods via State Route 2
New London/Groton . These routes, except Route 11, originate from the New London Railroad Station .
11 : Groton Local
12 : New London to Crystal Mall and NL Shopping Center
13 : New London to L&M Hospital and Ocean Beach
14 : New London to NL Mall, Waterford Commons, Crystal Mall and NL Shopping Center
15 : New London/Waterford Local (nights only)
SEAT Connect Services (On-demand microtransit)
Stonington HOP Service : Stonington area between Pawcatuck and Mystic along the CT Route 1 corridor[ 5]
Groton/Waterford HOP Service : eastern Groton area between Noank, Route 184 and Mystic and the Quaker Hill area of Waterford[ 5]
New London Smart Ride : service within the city of New London [ 6] [ 7]
Fares
Fare category[ 8]
Single Ride
Ten Ride Ticket Book
Four Hour Zip Pass
One Day Pass
Five Day Pass
Thirty-one Day Pass
Regular
US $1.75
US $17.50
US $2.50
US $3.50
US $14
US $40
Senior/Disabled
US $0.85
US $8.50
Not available
ADA/Paratransit
US $3.50
US $35
Not available
Children aged 5 and under and measuring 45 inches in height or below ride for free.
Transfers
One free transfer may be obtained with each fare. Transfers allow customers to complete a one way trip which requires multiple buses. Transfers are issued upon fare payment and are valid for one-and-a-half hours. Transfers cannot be used to make a round trip. Transfers are only accepted at the following designated Transfer Points:
Norwich Transportation Center, Lisbon Landing, Mohegan Sun, New London Water Street, New London NSA, New London Eugene O’Neill and State Street Shelter, Groton Square, Groton Plaza Court, I-95 / Route 2 Commuter Lot (N. Stonington), Olde Mistick Village
Fleet
References
External links
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