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| Service area | Santa Rosa, California, United States |
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| Service type | Bus service, paratransit |
| Routes | 18 |
| Stops | Over 400 [1] |
| Hubs | Santa Rosa Transit Mall |
| Fleet | 29 buses [1] |
| Fuel type | Diesel, gasoline |
| Website | srcity.org/CityBus |
Santa Rosa CityBus is a public transportation agency providing bus service in the northern California city of Santa Rosa. It provides service for over 2.8 million passenger trips annually. [1]
A total of 18 routes are operated by Santa Rosa CityBus, most of them operating in loops (usually in a clockwise direction). Note that streets and areas indicated in italics means that the area is served by a one-way loop, not a return service.
On May 21, 2017, Santa Rosa City Bus was scheduled to adjust its network significantly as a result of the agency's Reimagining Project, held in collaboration with the City of Santa Rosa and its residents. [2]
The routes below are valid since May 2017.
| Route | Main road/area served | Attractions served | Primary terminal/s |
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| 1 | Mendocino Avenue/Coddingtown Mall | Santa Rosa Junior College, Mendocino Marketplace, Kaiser Hospital, Northside Transfer Center (for Coddingtown Mall) | Santa Rosa Transit Mall, Northside Transfer Center |
| 2/2B | Sebastopol Road/Corporate Center | Railroad Square, Santa Rosa Industrial Park West, Stony Point Plaza, Northpoint Business Park, Corporate Center | Santa Rosa Transit Mall |
| Sebastopol Road/North Wright Road | Santa Rosa Plaza, Railroad Square, Santa Rosa Industrial Park West, Stony Point Plaza, Sam Jones Hall | ||
| 3 | Santa Rosa Avenue | Downtown, Santa Rosa Marketplace, Santa Rosa Town Center | Santa Rosa Transit Mall |
| 4/4B | Rincon Valley/Mission Blvd/Calistoga Road | Downtown, Eastside Transfer Station (for Montgomery Village), Montecito Shopping Center, St. Francis Shopping Center | Santa Rosa Transit Mall |
| 5 | Petaluma Hill Road | Downtown, Santa Rosa Marketplace | Santa Rosa Transit Mall |
| 6 | Fulton Road | Railroad Square, Stony Point Plaza, A Place to Play Park, Fulton Marketplace, Youth Community Park, Rosewood Village Shopping Center, Schulz Museum, Coddingtown Mall | Santa Rosa Transit Mall, Northside Transfer Center |
| 7 8 | Montgomery Village/Coddingtown Mall | Coddingtown Mall, Mendocino Center, Santa Rosa Junior College, Flamingo One Stop Center, Eastside Transfer Station, Montgomery Village | Northside Transfer Center |
| 8 | Bennett Valley | Santa Rosa YMCA, Flamingo One Stop Center, Eastside Transfer Station, Montgomery Village, Sutter Warrack Hospital, Annadel Shopping Center, Bennett Valley Shopping Center, Mayette Shopping Center | Santa Rosa Transit Mall |
| 9/9E | West Ninth Street/Finley Community Center | Railroad Square, Westside Transfer Center (for Finley Community Center) | Santa Rosa Transit Mall |
| West Ninth Street/E Street | Clockwise loop: Railroad Square, Westside Transfer Center (for Finley Community Center) | ||
| 10 | Coddingtown Mall/Coffey Lane | Santa Rosa Plaza, Northside Transfer Station, Coddingtown Mall, Schulz Museum, KMART Northside Center, Round Barn Boulevard 7 , Kaiser Hospital, Golden Gate Transit Terminal | Santa Rosa Transit Mall, Northside Transfer Center |
| 12 | Roseland | Railroad Square, Auto Mall , Department of Motor Vehicles, Southside Transfer Center, Santa Rosa Industrial Park West | Santa Rosa Transit Mall, Southside Transfer Center |
| 15 | Stony Point Road | Coddingtown Mall, Marlow Shopping Center, Finley Community Center, Westside Transfer Center, Stony Point Business Park, Stony Point Center, Southside Transfer Center | Northside Transfer Center, Southside Transfer Center |
| 16 | Oakmont Shuttle West [3] | Operates in the western part of Oakmont, shuttling passengers between Berger Center, West Recreation Center, and several malls (Saint Francis Center, Montgomery Village, Montecito Shopping Center, and CVS Pharmacy (at Farmers Lane)). | Berger Center |
| Oakmont Shuttle East [4] | Operates in the eastern part Oakmont, shuttling passengers between Berger Center, East Recreation Center, West Golf Course, and several malls (Saint Francis Center, Montgomery Village, Montecito Shopping Center, and CVS Pharmacy (at Farmers Lane)). | ||
| 18 | East Circulator | Senior Center, Sonoma County Fairgrounds (Park-and-Ride), Farmers Lane Plaza, Eastside Transfer Center (for Montgomery Village), Mayette Shopping Center | Santa Rosa Transit Mall |
| 19 8 | North Circulator/Chanate Rd/Guerneville Road | Coddingtown Mall, Mendocino Center, Fountaingrove Golf Course, Westside Transfer Center, Marlow Shopping Center, Fulton Marketplace | Northside Transfer Center |
The downtown Transit Mall , a segment of Second Street between Santa Rosa Avenue and B Street, is the main transfer point for several bus agencies, including Sonoma County Transit, Golden Gate Transit, [5] and Mendocino Transit Authority, and most CityBus routes begin and end their trips there.
In May 2000, the city opened the Westside Transfer Center as an additional transfer point, [6] where Routes 3, 6, and 15 make stops. There are also several transfer centers within the city, including:
| Fleet number(s) | Thumbnail | Build date | Manufacturer | Model | Engine | Transmission | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 021-023 |  | 2002 | Gillig | Low Floor 40' (G27D102N4) | Cummins ISL | ||
| 026 | 2002 | Gillig | Low Floor 29' (G27E102R2) | Cummins ISL | |||
| 814-816 | 2008 | Gillig | BRT HEV 29' (G30E102R2) | Cummins ISB | Allison EP40 hybrid system | ||
| 24113-24119 | 2011 | NFI | XDE40 | Cummins ISL9 | BAE Systems HDS 200 | Some units were sold to North County Transit District circa 2014. | |
| 24403-24408 | 2013-2014 | NFI | XD40 | Cummins ISL9 | 2013 models | ||
| 24606-24609 | 2016 | NFI | XD40 | Cummins ISL9 | |||
| 24817-24820 | 2018 | ElDorado | Axess | Cummins ISL | |||
| 24200-24203 | 2022 | Proterra | ZX5 | HVIP powered (hybrid and zero-emission) |
This roster is incomplete.
| Fleet number(s) | Thumbnail | Build date | Manufacturer | Model | Engine | Transmission | Notes |
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| 001-006 | 2000 | NFI | D40LF | Detroit Diesel Series 50 EGR | Allison B400R |
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| 008 | 1999 | Thomas Dennis | SLF 230 | Cummins ISB | Allison |
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| 103 | 1960 | GMC | TGH-3102 | GMC 270 | |||
| 105 | 1960 | GMC | TGH-3102 | GMC 270 | |||
| 106-107 | 1964 | GMC | TGH-3501 | GMC 451 | GMC Hydramatic | ||
| 108 | 1966 | GMC | TGH-3501 | GMC 451 | GMC Hydramatic | ||
| 109 | 1968 | GMC | TGH-3502 | GMC 451 | |||
| 340 | 2003 | OBI | Orion V | ||||
| 701-702 | 2007 | CCW | Phantom 35' Gasoline-Electric Hybrid | Ford Triton V10 | ISE ThunderVolt hybrid system |
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| 831-839 | 1983 | Grumman Flxible | 870 (35096-6T) | Detroit Diesel 6V92TA | Allison V730 |
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| 841-846 | 1984 | Gillig | Phantom 35' (35TB966V92) | Detroit Diesel 6V92TA | Allison HT-747 |
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| 871-874 | 5/1987 | Gillig | Phantom 35' (3596TB6V92T) | Detroit Diesel 6V92TA | Allison HT-747 | ||
| 911-912 | 1991 | Gillig | Phantom 35' (3596TB6V92TA) | Detroit Diesel 6V92TA | Allison HT-748 | Both units became 701-702 around late 2007. | |
| 914-917 | 2009 | NFI | GE40LFR | Ford Triton V10 | ISE ThunderVolt hybrid system | Sold to Gardena Municipal Bus Lines 2915-2918 in 2013. | |
| 9801-9813 |  | 1998 | NFI | D40LF | Detroit Diesel Series 50 | Allison B400R |
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