OCCK Transportation is excited to announce a new addition to the “Guide & Go” Travel Training program that teaches people how to use public transportation services in the region.
81 Connection Familiarization classes are now available for sign up. 81 Connection Familiarization teaches the basics of riding the fixed route bus service that serves north central Kansas from Belleville to Salina. It includes how to read the time table, find stop locations, pay fares, and general etiquette.
At this time, all classes will be held virtually, and will last about one hour, with the following schedule for 81 Connection Familiarization for the remainder of 2021:
• Thursday, August 19th, 1:30 p.m.
• Thursday, September 16th, 9:30 a.m.
• Thursday, October 14th, 1:30 p.m.
• Thursday, November 11th, 9:30 a.m.
• Thursday, December 16th, 1:30 p.m.
81 Connection passengers may also be interested in attending a CityGoFamiliarization class if they plan to travel to Salina. CityGo Familiarization teaches the basics of riding CityGo in Salina, including how to read the map and time table, fare payments and general etiquette.
Additional classes will be announced as they are scheduled. Participation in Travel Training is free, however participants must have internet access and be able to pick up the class packet. Sign up can be done online at www.salinacitygo.com/guide-go-travel-training/ or by calling 785.826.1583.
