Muncie Indiana Transit System
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Muncie Indiana Transit System (MITS) is the local bus service for Muncie, Indiana
. MITS has 14 routes that originate in downtown Muncie and branch out approximately 4 miles in all directions. Some routes add buses during school hours to aid in shuttling of children. On-demand buses (MITSPlus) are available by request for disabled individuals who cannot utilize the mass-transit buses.
Muncie, Indiana
Muncie is a city in Center Township, Delaware County in east central Indiana, best known as the home of Ball State University and the birthplace of the Ball Corporation. It is the principal city of the Muncie, Indiana, Metropolitan Statistical Area, which has a population of 118,769...
. MITS has 14 routes that originate in downtown Muncie and branch out approximately 4 miles in all directions. Some routes add buses during school hours to aid in shuttling of children. On-demand buses (MITSPlus) are available by request for disabled individuals who cannot utilize the mass-transit buses.
Awards
- MITS has won the American Public Transportation Association's Outstanding Public Transit System Award for two different years, 2005 and 2008.
- American Public Transportation Association's Gold Award for Safety Award 2007.
Fares
- Students, school faculty and staff, and children ride for free.
- Senior citizens and disabled individuals pay half price.
- Adults pay $0.50, with free transfers.
Routes
No. | Name | Notes |
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1 | Ball State University Ball State University Ball State University is a state-run research university located in Muncie, Indiana. It is also known as Ball State or simply BSU.Located on the northwest side of the city, Ball State's campus spans and includes 106 buildings... |
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2 | Ball State Jackson | |
3 | Northwest Plaza | |
4 | Mall | |
5 | Whitely/Morningside | |
6 | North Walnut | |
7 | East Jackson | |
8 | Burlington | |
9 | Industry Willard | |
10 | Heekin Park | |
11 | Southway Centre | |
12 | Ivy Tech Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana is Indiana's community college system, encompassing 24 campuses in 14 regions. The community college system now has more than 165,000 students... |
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14 | Riverside/Rural King | |
16 | Wal-Mart Plaza | |