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Mountain Metropolitan Transit (MMT)

1015 Transit Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
United States
719.385.7433

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Mountain Metropolitan Transit
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Mountain Metropolitan Transit (MMT) is the primary source of clean, safe, and economical public transportation services in the Pikes Peak region providing over 10,000 one-way trips per day.

Press Releases

Transdev
Transdev will continue providing maintenance services to MMT.
Transdev is MMT's current provider for the management, maintenance and repairs of the agency's fleet under MMT’s Transit Fleet Maintenance Program.
Oct. 16, 2023
'Mobile First' is powered by Masabi’s Open Platform, Justride, and will allow riders to be able to purchase reusable smartcards or use the RideMMT app.
Sept. 1, 2023
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Lan Rao
Rao has been serving as acting transit division manager since July 2022.
July 3, 2023
Transdev
MMT's bus
Transdev has been partnering with Colorado Springs since 2016 when it signed its first contract with the city to maintain their fixed route fleet.
Feb. 3, 2023
Mountain Metropolitan Transit took home the Gold with first place for the best local transportation service in the Independent’s 25th annual Best Of Colorado Springs competition...
Nov. 7, 2018
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Craig Blewitt, director, Mountain Metropolitan Transit, has been elected to the board of directors for the Colorado Association of Transit Agencies.
Craig Blewitt, director, Mountain Metropolitan Transit (MMT), has been elected to the board of directors for the Colorado Association of Transit Agencies.
Oct. 24, 2018
My Next Bus gives riders the ability to find nearby bus stops, look up departure times, plan trips and get arrival predictions while they are on the go, right from their phone...
June 30, 2017
Mountain Metropolitan Transit (MMT) has announced it is recognizing National Military Appreciation Month by offering active duty military members free rides on all fixed-route...
May 2, 2017
Beginning April 30, Mountain Metropolitan Transit (MMT) has announced it will add additional shuttle service to the Manitou Springs corridor for their busy summer season.
April 27, 2017
Mountain Metropolitan Transit (MMT) received the Southern Colorado Clean Cities Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction Award.
April 19, 2017

Articles

GRTC
GRTC Pulse bus.
GRTC’s FY 26 budget includes zero fares while MMT will not be collecting fares during the summer as part of the Zero Fare Transit Grant program.
April 14, 2025
City of Colorado Springs, Transit Services Div.
When MMT first began in 1993, its paratransit fleet was relatively small, with just 10 buses, while today it has around 48 vehicles.
Since ADA legislation passed in 1990, Mountain Metropolitan Transit has been expanding and increasing technology to better serve its ADA community.
Nov. 16, 2016

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Mountain Metropolitan Transit (MMT) was honored to receive the Colorado Association of Transit Agencies (CASTA) Large Community Transit Agency of the Year award.
Oct. 4, 2016
o honor seniors Colorado Springs, Mountain Metropolitan Transit has invited anyone 60 years old and over to ride the city bus for free on that day. Public transportation can be...
Aug. 17, 2016
Riders can register to ride to any one of 12 breakfast locations stretching from Monument all the way to Fountain.
June 17, 2016
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Motorists yielding to buses as they re-enter traffic from a bus stop will improve traffic safety and improve the productivity of the city’s transit system.
Mountain Metropolitan Transit has received six new fixed-route buses. Four of the buses will replace aging, high-mileage buses and two buses are additions, bringing the total ...
Dec. 3, 2015
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Locations of Mountain Metropolitan Transit's new ticket vending machines.
Mountain Metropolitan Transit has installed three new ticket vending machines giving customers more options to purchase bus passes. The new machines have been installed at the...
Nov. 11, 2015
Mountain Metropolitan Transit has installed 25 reflective devices at bus stops to help customers safely signal a bus driver at night or during the early morning hours. The Bus...
Oct. 30, 2015
The anonymous allegation about harmful exhaust fumes inside Mountain Metropolitan Transit (MMT) buses was unfounded. Test results proved that the air quality inside buses is safe...
Oct. 19, 2015
From Oct. 19-Oct. 24, Pikes Peak Community College (PPCC) students will be able to ride Mountain Metropolitan Transit fixed-route buses for free.PPCC and Mountain Metro have teamed...
Oct. 19, 2015
Mountain Metropolitan Transit (MMT) implemented final fall services changes on Sept. 13. Below is a summary of the service changes and more information can be found at its website...
Sept. 14, 2015
About 1,156 cyclists registered for the 22nd annual Bike to Work Day event, up from 1,020 last year. The Corporate Challenge was again a celebrated part of the event. However,...
July 2, 2015
The first 1,000 Bike to Work Day participants will receive a commemorative pin that entitles them to discounts and deals around town. The 22nd annual Mountain Metro Rides Bike...
June 18, 2015
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The Fixit also features a QR code that connects cyclists to instructional videos that walk you through basic repairs.
The 22nd annual Bike to Work Day corporate challenge winners will each receive the honor of their name placed on a Dero Bike Fixit stand. Five winners will be selected based on...
June 10, 2015
Mountain Metro Rides, a division of Mountain Metropolitan Transit, organizes Bike to Work Day each June to encourage bicycling for personal and community health, alternative transportat...
May 27, 2015
Mountain Metropolitan Transit is proud to recognize National Military Appreciation Month by offering active duty military members free rides on all fixed-route city buses for ...
April 30, 2015
The city’s Mountain Metro Rides group is accepting applications now for its vanpool program. If you live in Colorado Springs and commute to Denver, Pueblo, or other outlying areas...
April 28, 2015
Mountain Metropolitan Transit (MMT) will implement final service changes, including some exciting and much needed enhancements to the system, beginning on April 5. Route 5, MMT...
April 1, 2015
From Feb. 23 through March 1, all University of Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS) students, faculty and staff will be able to ride Mountain Metropolitan Transit fixed-route buses...
Feb. 23, 2015
This Valentine’s Day, win the opportunity to impress your valentine with a personalized message on one of Mountain Metropolitan Transit’s bus benches.Surprise a loved one by professing...
Jan. 29, 2015
Mountain Metropolitan Transit (MMT) reports ridership is up. The local fixed-route bus service provided nearly 3 million one-way trips during 2014. That puts ridership up 10 percent...
Jan. 28, 2015
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When the puppies are 8 to 9 weeks old, they are ready for their first road trip.
Leading with Love, the local Guide Dogs for the Blind puppy raising club in Colorado Springs, will be conducting their monthly outing on Nov. 17.
Nov. 17, 2014
Mountain Metropolitan Transit won two first place AdWheel Awards at the 2014 American Public Transportation Awards Expo in Houston, in October.
Nov. 6, 2014
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MMT's Manitou Springs Shuttle hit record ridership in 2014.
otal ridership for this season hit 90,450 compared to 22,186 passengers in 2013. The shuttle began the 2014 season on May 18 and ran through Sept. 13.
Oct. 22, 2014
Mountain Metropolitan Transit and the Pikes Peak Area Council of Governments are holding a community meeting on Aug. 28, at the city administration building, Room 102.
Aug. 21, 2014
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MMT will connect to the new VA clinic in Colorado Springs, Colo.
Local veterans who need to access the new Veterans Administration (VA) Clinic by city bus can do so beginning Aug.18.
Aug. 19, 2014
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The Black Forest Park-n-Ride was primarily funded as part of a Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality (CMAQ) grant with the intent of reducing congestion within Colorado Springs and improving air quality.
Residents in northeast Colorado Springs have a new carpooling option thanks to a new Park-n-Ride located on the northwest corner of Black Forest Road and Woodmen Road.
Aug. 7, 2014
Mountain Metro Rides connects families of children attending the same school through its free schoolpool matching service.
July 24, 2014
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Mountain Metro opens bike to work challenge.
June 25 marks the 21st anniversary of Mountain Metro Rides Bike to Work Day.
June 6, 2014
Mountain Metropolitan Transit (MMT) announces a commuter challenge as part of the first annual Commute Week.
April 25, 2014
The city of Colorado Springs now has an opportunity to design safer, healthier and more accessible ways for members of the community to travel around town by bike or on foot.
April 17, 2014
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Mountain Metropolitan Transit will hold the firs commute week event in Colorado Springs, Colo., May 5-9.
Mountain Metropolitan Transit (MMT) has partnered with local businesses and organizations with an interest in alternative modes of transportation to coordinate Colorado Springs...
April 17, 2014
Mountain Metropolitan Transit (MMT) will provide volunteer staff and access to two city buses for a training exercise for 20 – 30 Go Team Therapy Dogs on March 29 at MMT’s facilities...
March 27, 2014
Mountain Metropolitan Transit (MMT), reports the highest ridership in one month since 2009.
Dec. 11, 2013
This Veterans Day, Nov. 11, Mountain Metropolitan Transit (MMT) will pay tribute to those who have served in the U.S. military by giving away 20-ride tickets to three area veterans...
Nov. 6, 2013