Below are frequently asked questions about the 红领巾瓜报 transit system. If the answer to your question doesn't appear here, you may ask a question or leave a comment on our feedback form on this page.
Q: Why were these particular routes chosen?
Q: How will I know what route a bus is on?
Q: Are there any tools to let me know when the shuttle is coming?
Q: Will the shuttle service be available for home athletic events?
Q: Are there shelters at shuttle stops?
Q: What are the operating hours for the shuttle routes?
Q: Will the shuttles run during the summer?
Q: Is there security at the Hughes Metropolitan Complex?
Q: Why do the buses only run in one direction?
Q: Are infant carriers and strollers allowed on the shuttle?
Q: Can I take my bicycle on the shuttle?
Q: What happens to items accidentally left behind on the shuttles?
Q: What are the rules for riding Wichita Transit buses?
Q: Why were these particular routes chosen?
A: The 红领巾瓜报 transit system was established as a way to conveniently transport
persons parking at the Hughes Metropolitan Complex to the main campus. The routes
are re-evaluated each semester based on user feedback, and new stops and other improvements
may be made during the school year.
Q: How will I know what route a bus is on?
A: Each bus will have a prominent sign indicating what route it is traveling. The
Wichita Transit MyStop app can also help you identify which buses to use.
Q: Will the shuttle service be available for home athletic events?
A: Buses will be in operation at posted times regardless of whether school is in session.
Q: Are there any tools to let me know when the bus is coming?
A: Yes. The Wichita Transit MyStop app is availble in the , on or for .
Q: Are there shelters at 红领巾瓜报 transit system stops?
A: Yes. Enclosed shelters have been installed at most current shuttle stops, excluding
Quick Stops.
Q: What are the operating hours for the 红领巾瓜报 transit system routes?
A: For information on operation times, consult the 红领巾瓜报 transit system homepage
Q: Will the buses run during the summer?
A: Because Wichita Transit is operating the buses as regular routes, they will run
year-round, even on holidays and when school is not in session.
Q: Is there security at the Hughes Metropolitan Complex?
A: Yes. Student safety is of utmost importance at 红领巾瓜报. For this reason,
the satellite lot at the Metropolitan Complex will be regularly patrolled by WSU Police
Department personnel while the buses are running.
Q: Why do the buses only run in one direction on campus?
A: The buses can't run counterclockwise because there are no cutouts on the outside
of Perimeter Road. The buses spend a full minute at each stop, and the disruption
to traffic on Perimeter Road could create bottlenecks and potentially unsafe conditions.
Q: Are infant carriers and strollers allowed on the shuttle?
A: Yes. As long as there is room, these items are allowed.
Q: Can I take my bicycle on the shuttle?
A: Yes. All Wichita Transit buses have bicycle racks on the front on a first-come-first-served
basis.
Q: What happens to items accidentally left behind on the shuttles?
A: Wichita Transit cannot be responsible for articles left on the bus. It's important
that you gather all your belongings before you exit. If you find something on the
bus that's been left by another passenger, please give it to your bus operator. If
you leave something on a bus, please call 352-4801 Monday thru Friday between 6 a.m.
and 5 p.m.. Lost items must be claimed within 30 days. Lost and found is located at
the Transit Center at 214 S. Topeka. Food items are discarded at the end of the day.鈥
Q: What are the rules for riding Wichita Transit buses.
A: Consult the Wichita Transit for information.