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    • Blue Water Area Transit (BWAT)

    Port Huron, MI 48060

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    About Blue Water Area Transit (BWAT)

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    2021 Lapeer Avenue
    Port Huron, MI 48060
    United States
    http://www.bwbus.com/
    810.987.7373
    810.987.2431

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    The Blue Water Area Transit (BWAT) system provides regularly-scheduled bus service to the city of Port Huron, Marysville and Fort Gratiot Township, as well as a dial-a-ride service in Fort Gratiot, Burtchville and Port Huron Townships six days a week.

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    Blue Water Area Transit will put eleven new buses on the road this month.
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    Blue Water Area Transit Adds Eleven New Buses, Continues Clean, Comfortable, Dependable Transportation

    Feb. 1, 2019
    With the new multipurpose buses, BWAT will provide dial-a-ride and fixed-route service. BWAT is replacing buses that have reached their seven-year life expectancy.
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    Blue Water Area Transit to Unveil Sculpture, Applauds Legacy of Innovation and “Other Edison”

    Dec. 10, 2018
    The sculpture celebrates the many milestones of local transit innovation and recognizes William Pitt Edison as the father of local public transit.
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    Blue Water Area Transit Unveils Pre-Feasibility Study: First Step to Improving Local Amtrak Station

    Aug. 27, 2018
    The report incorporates public input provided during two public hearings in October 2017. It also outlines the advantages and challenges associated with available options for ...
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    The number of visitors using Blue Water Area Transit’s downtown bus center more than doubled during Blue Water Fest. The center had 736 patrons on Thursday (July 12) and 786 on Friday (July 13).
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    BWAT Downtown Transit Center’s Restrooms and Seating: Twice As Popular During Blue Water Fest

    Aug. 7, 2018
    The number of visitors using Blue Water Area Transit’s downtown bus center more than doubled during Blue Water Fest. The center had 736 patrons on Thursday (July 12) and 786 on...
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    Four Heroes (pictured, L to R): Doug Gougeon, Larry Lautner, Steven Markel and John Baxter in front of a Blue Water Area Transit bus in the agency’s garage.
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    Four Blue Water Area Transit Heroes Receive Spirit of Port Huron Award

    July 16, 2018
    The city of Port Huron recognized four Blue Water Area Transit workers for their heroism. The four received a Spirit of Port Huron Award on June 11 at McMorran Auditorium.
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    Blue Water Area Transit Orders CNG Buses For Council on Aging Transportation Services

    May 14, 2018
    Blue Water Area Transit received grant funding from the federal Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement program to purchase the new buses.
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    $2.1M Investment in Clean Air: Blue Water Area Transit Purchases Eleven New Buses Powered by CNG

    April 20, 2018
    Blue Water Area Transit placed a $2.1 million order to purchase eleven new Champion buses from Hoekstra Transportation.
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    Blue Water Area Transit Starts Bus Shuttle to Sacred Heart Rehabilitation Center

    March 1, 2018
    Blue Water Area Transit is providing bus service to the Sacred Heart Rehabilitation Center at 400 Stoddard Road in Richmond.
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    Sail In students and staff pose behind the counter at the Sail In Café. From left to right: Josh Feher (Sail In employee), David Kemske (student), Kyle Duffy (Community Enterprises job trainer), and Kim London (student).
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    Sail In Café & Convenience Store Job Training Site Serves Downtown Port Huron For First Half Year

    Jan. 19, 2018
    The Sail In Café & Convenience Store marks its first half year serving the downtown Port Huron community this month.
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    State Renews $1.1M Grant For Another Year: Blue Water Area Transit Continues Commuter Services

    Oct. 2, 2017
    The state of Michigan has awarded Blue Water Area Transit a $1.1 million grant to provide commuters with improved services for another year.

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    BWAT First in State to Use Quantum: Wheelchair Passengers Gain More Independence, Safety, Dignity

    Aug. 24, 2017
    Blue Water Area Transit is the first transit agency in Michigan to use the fully automatic Quantum wheelchair securement system.
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    Blue Water Area Transit Promotes Sail In Café & Store With New Bluegrass Jingle by Whistle Stop Revue

    July 19, 2017
    Blue Water Area Transit has a new bluegrass jingle that promotes the Sail In Café & Convenience Store in the agency’s downtown bus transfer center. The new tune is BWAT’s second...
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    Local Michigan Bus Routes Experience Busiest January Ridership Ever

    March 3, 2017
    Blue Water Area Transit started this year with the busiest January in its 40-year history. An all-time ridership record of 76,602 riders travelled on fixed route buses during ...
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    BWAT Commuters Pass One Million Mark Using Regional Bus Routes & Extended Hours

    Feb. 14, 2017
    During the past ten years, more than one million riders travelled Blue Water Area Transit’s commuter routes and took advantage of extended hours to access and maintain employment...
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    Fans of the Whistle Stop Revue gathered on August 12 for the first community event to be held at Blue Water Area Transit’s new downtown transfer center.
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    BWAT Bus Hub Opens Doors to Community Groups

    Sept. 6, 2016
    Fans of the Whistle Stop Revue gathered on August 12 for the first community event to be held at Blue Water Area Transit’s new downtown transfer center. The third annual benefit...
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    Blue Water Area Transit Improves Downtown Area Surrounding New Bus Transfer Center

    Aug. 10, 2016
    Blue Water Area Transit’s bus transfer center project included more than $2.5 Million in improvements to the surrounding downtown area. The transit agency improved landscaping...
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    Downtown Sail In Café & Convenience Store Holds Grand Opening July 12th in BWAT Bus Hub

    June 30, 2016
    Blue Water Area Transit invites you to attend the Grand Opening of the Sail In Café & Convenience Store located in the agency’s downtown bus transfer center. The event will take...
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    BWAT’s Bus Transfer Center Project To Finish July 8th

    May 26, 2016
    Blue Water Area Transit is finishing the final phase of its $9.8 million Bus Transfer Center project. Contractors will complete the final pavement replacement” phase, involving...
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    Blue Water Area Transit Celebrates 150 Years of Public Transportation Service

    April 26, 2016
    Blue Water Area Transit is celebrating the sesquicentennial of public transportation service in the Blue Water Area.