(La Porte, IN) - TransPorte Manager, Beth West, is reminding La Porte residents that they must wear masks while receiving a ride on one of the city owned buses. 

 

“We at TransPorte are proud to be able to continue providing quality service to the residents of our city despite the ongoing pandemic,” West said.  “However, with the rise in positive coronavirus cases throughout the county, we have to continue to do what we can to protect our riders and drivers. Until further notice, masks will be required by all riders on our buses,” she said.

 

West said all riders must have a mask and wear it for the entire duration of their ride.  Drivers can provide a free face mask to those who need one.

 

Buses run Monday through Friday from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

TransPorte will also provide rides from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Election Day to help individuals get to the polls.   To schedule a ride, residents can contact TransPorte at 362-6565.