Cherriots, officially the Salem Area Mass Transit District, is a public transit operator based in Salem, Oregon, United States. The agency, whose name refers to the city's nickname (The Cherry City), provides bus and paratransit service in Salem and neighboring Keizer. It was founded in 1979 as the Salem Area Mass Transit District, replacing municipal and private systems, and renamed itself to Salem-Keizer Transit in 2003. In 2021, the system had a ridership of 1,943,100, or about 13,600 per weekday as of the second quarter of 2022.
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| - Cherriots, officially the Salem Area Mass Transit District, is a public transit operator based in Salem, Oregon, United States. The agency, whose name refers to the city's nickname (The Cherry City), provides bus and paratransit service in Salem and neighboring Keizer. It was founded in 1979 as the Salem Area Mass Transit District, replacing municipal and private systems, and renamed itself to Salem-Keizer Transit in 2003. In 2021, the system had a ridership of 1,943,100, or about 13,600 per weekday as of the second quarter of 2022. (en)
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| - Payroll tax
- 1979 establishments in Oregon
- Salem, Oregon
- Gates, Oregon
- Gillig
- Stayton, Oregon
- Streetcar
- Compressed natural gas
- Wilsonville, Oregon
- Minibus
- Dallas, Oregon
- Four Corners, Oregon
- Franchising
- Transportation in Salem, Oregon
- 1979 energy crisis
- At-large
- Keizer, Oregon
- Biodiesel
- Bus transportation in Oregon
- Mark Hatfield
- Transportation in Marion County, Oregon
- Transportation in Polk County, Oregon
- Neil Goldschmidt
- Oregon State Capitol
- Keizer, Oregon
- Transit agencies in Oregon
- Woodburn, Oregon
- South Metro Area Regional Transit
- Urban growth boundary
- Bus service
- Paratransit
- Oregon Ballot Measure 5 (1990)
- Oregon College of Education
- Oregon State Legislature
- Public transit
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| - Cherriots buses in new and old paint schemes at the Downtown Transit Center in 2018 (en)
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| - Cherriots, officially the Salem Area Mass Transit District, is a public transit operator based in Salem, Oregon, United States. The agency, whose name refers to the city's nickname (The Cherry City), provides bus and paratransit service in Salem and neighboring Keizer. It was founded in 1979 as the Salem Area Mass Transit District, replacing municipal and private systems, and renamed itself to Salem-Keizer Transit in 2003. In 2021, the system had a ridership of 1,943,100, or about 13,600 per weekday as of the second quarter of 2022. In 2016, the transit agency started a rebranding campaign to highlight its Cherriots operating name. All of its services now bear the Cherriots name. For example, a regional bus service previously called CARTS (Chemeketa Area Regional Transportation System) is now Cherriots Regional. (en)
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