
Getting you there safely. #RideTheRapid
Grand Rapids metro area
Joined January 2009
- Tweets18.6K
- Following506
- Followers5.4K
- Likes7K
Be sure to reload your Wave card for the upcoming month. You can easily reload online at wave.ridethrapid.org, at the Info Center, or at any ticket vending machine located at Rapid Central Station, Kentwood Station, and all Laker Line platforms.
Looking for a smarter way to commute? Try West Michigan Rides!
Our free ride-matching service connects you with carpool, bike pool, and other eco-friendly travel options across Kent, Ottawa, and Allegan counties. Start planning today at my.wmrides.org.
π No ifs, ands, or buttsβThe Rapid is a non-smoking property! π Thanks for keeping our platforms fresh, clean, and smoke-free. We appreciate you! π #TransitTipTuesday
Ready to jumpstart your career as a Transit Vehicle Technician?
Drive your career forwardβlearn more and apply today!
ridetherapid.org/jobs-at-theβ¦
Heading to work in the City of Walker? Weβve got your ride! Route 33 connects commuters to the Walker Industrial area, making it easy to get to and from work without the hassle of driving. Hop on, relax, and leave the commute to us.
Heading out this weekend? Simplify your travel with Transit app for easy trip planning. Learn more and download the app at ridetherapid.org/TransitApp
Heading out this weekend? Simplify your travel with Transit app for easy trip planning. Learn more and download the app at ridetherapid.org/TransitApp
Thereβs another Griffins game tomorrow! Get a fare-free ride to and from the game when you show your game ticket to your driver. Let's go, Griffins! π
In honor of Valentineβs Day, we want to hear your transit love story! Did you meet your special someone on the bus? Drop your stories in the comments! π β¬οΈ
A couple months ago we extended hours at Central Station to better align with our service schedule. Hereβs a reminder of our updated hours:
π Monday β Friday: 6 AM β 10 PM
π Saturday: 6 AM β 9:30 PM
π Sunday: 7 AM β 6:30 PM
Traveling with kids over 3'6"? We recommend getting them a Youth Wave card for discounted rides! Stop by our Information Center, open Monday through Friday from 7 AM to 5 PM, to get them set up and ready to ride.
After exiting the bus, please donβt cross in front of it. Wait for the bus to leave, then itβs your turn to go. Stay safe! #TransitTipTuesday
As a reminder, we now accept contactless payment as fare payment. It's a quick, secure, and convenient way to pay your fare. For more details on how to use contactless payments, visit wave.ridetherapid.org/contacβ¦.
Reminder, Rapid customers: Route 33 improvements are live! Enjoy faster, more frequent service and a smoother commute. Donβt miss the upgradeβhop on today! π¨β¨ View the Route 33 schedule here: ridetherapid.org/ride/routesβ¦
Heading out this weekend for World of Winter? Download Transit app to plan your trip and see real-time bus arrivals!
Before boarding the bus, please make sure your Wave card is loaded and ready to go. Save time by registering your card at wave.ridetherapid.org where you can:
β
Check your balance
β
Reload funds easily from your device
Thank you for riding with us! π#WaveCardWednesday
For the comfort of everyone on board, please be sure to turn off your speaker before boarding the bus. When listening to audio on your devices, we appreciate you being considerate and wearing headphones while riding with us. #TransitTipTuesday
Weβre excited to celebrate #BlackHistoryMonth by honoring the invaluable contributions Black people have made in shaping history. Throughout the month, we will share events and spotlight Black-owned businesses to highlight their significant impact on our communities.
Weβre hiring bus operators and saved the best seat for you!
Visit our career page to learn more and apply: ridetherapid.org/jobs-at-theβ¦



















