South West Transit Association
Fort Bend County Public Transportation
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Fort Bend County Public Transportation (FBT) officially formed a Public Transportation Department in June 2005 to provide residents with safe and efficient public transportation services while maintaining service quality and customer satisfaction. The service area covers approximately 875 square miles and provides over 407, 000 passenger trips on an annual basis through the operation of two types of transit service – Commuter Park and Ride and Demand Response service. Fort Bend Transit has a core inventory of vehicles as well as a fleet provided through a contracted service provider. Fort Bend Transit administrative, reservation, operations and maintenance center is located at 3737 Bamore Road, Rosenberg, TX 77471 and the mailing address is 301 Jackson Street, Richmond, TX 77469.
Demand Response Service is a curb-to-curb, shared ride service that covers all of Fort Bend County. Customers must register for the service over the phone and may start making their reservations at least one (1) day in advance or up to thirty (30) days in advance. Demand Response Service operates Monday through Friday, excluding Fort Bend County acknowledged holidays, from 8:00 am until 5:00 pm.
Commuter Park and Ride Service provides weekday service to the Texas Medical Center, Greenway Plaza, and Galleria areas of Houston. Commuter Service operates during peak hours Monday through Friday, excluding Fort Bend County acknowledged holidays, with routes starting as early as 4:30 am and ending as late as 9:00 pm.