| Goose Creek Transit | |
| Headquarters: | 211 Smith St |
| Locale: | Sheridan, Wyoming |
| Service Area: | Sheridan County, Wyoming |
| Service Type: | Bus service, paratransit |
| Routes: | 1 |
| Stops: | 38 |
| Fleet: | 4 buses |
| Annual Ridership: | 41,661 (2021) |
| Website: | Goose Creek Transit |
Goose Creek Transit is the primary provider of mass transportation in Sheridan, Wyoming with one route serving the region. It is a service of the Hub on Smith senior citizens council. As of 2021, the system provided 41,661 rides over 23,588 annual vehicle revenue hours with 4 buses and 10 paratransit vehicles.[1]
Public transit in Sheridan began with streetcars by 1910, with the Sheridan Railway Co. However, streetcar service only lasted until 1924.[2] In October 2019, Goose Creek Transit began providing Sheridan with fixed-route service, in addition to the senior transportation previously offered.[3] While fixed route services were temporarily suspended in early 2020, they resumed on June 1.[4] The bus route began with an initial 28 stops and one bus, but has since grown to 38 stops and four buses.[5]
Goose Creek Transit operates one bus route around Sheridan in addition to dial-a-ride service. Hours of operation for the system are Monday through Friday from 7:00 A.M. to 6:30 P.M. and from 8:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M. on weekends. There is no set fare, however, a $2 donation is suggested.[6] [7]
The ridership statistics shown here are of fixed route services only and do not include demand response services.[8]