The Yuma County Intergovernmental Public Transportation Authority (YCIPTA) will be making service changes due to the closure of the Yuma Palms Regional Center transfer hub. As a result of the closure, Orange Route 2, Yellow Route 95, Gold Route 8 will no longer serve the Yuma Palms Regional Center bus stop. Only Red Route 1 and Green Route 4 will continue to serve Yuma Palms Regional Center. The new transfer hub will be in downtown Yuma at the corner of 3rd Street @ Gila Street (200 Gila Street) and will be known as the Downtown Yuma Transit Center. This change will take effect on Tuesday, September 4, 2012. Please call (928) 783-2235 or email jandoh@ycipta.az.gov for more information.
Download Service Change Flyer
Download New Rider's Guide Effective Tuesday, September 4, 2012
New Yuma Palms Regional Center Map
New Downtown Yuma Transit Center - Hotel Del Sol Map
See below for details on service changes that will take effect on Tuesday, September 4, 2012.
Route #
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Description of Service Change
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Red Route 1
Central Yuma Circulator via 4th Ave (Counter Clockwise)
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- The layover for this route will be at the Downtown Yuma Transit Center and the route will depart at :30 past the hour.
- Yuma Palms Regional Center bus stops will be served on Castle Dome Avenue, 12th Street and Pacific Avenue.
- Minor schedule modifications due to the starting of the route in Downtown Yuma Transit Center.
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Orange Route 2
Colleges & Fortuna Foothills
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- The layover for this route will be at the Downtown Yuma Transit Center and the route will depart at :30 past the hour.
- Downtown Yuma Transit Center will be served traveling via Giss Parkway and Interstate 8.
- Yuma Palms Regional Center bus stops will be served on 16th Street @ Yuma Palms Parkway (westbound) and 16th Street @ Sunridge Drive (eastbound) only.
- Minor schedule modifications due to the starting of the route in Downtown Yuma Transit Center.
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Green Route 4
Central Yuma Circulator via Pacific Avenue (Clockwise)
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- The layover for this route will be at the Downtown Yuma Transit Center and the route will depart at :30 past the hour.
- Yuma Palms Regional Center bus stops will be served on Castle Dome Avenue, 12th Street and Pacific Avenue.
- Minor schedule modifications due to the starting of the route in Downtown Yuma Transit Center.
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Blue Route 5
Quechan Shuttle
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- The route would be realigned to serve the Downtown Yuma Transit Center at :03 past the hour.
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Purple Route 6/6A
Avenue A
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- This trip at 7:00 am and 5:11 pm trip will be extended to/from the West Cocopah Reservation as Purple Route 6A, follow the Purple Route 6 routing through Avenue A and 8th Street in Yuma and no longer use Somerton Avenue or Avenue G or Avenue D in Yuma County.
- Saturday trips are now designated as Purple Route 6A.
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Gold Route 8
Interstate 8/Wellton
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- This route would be realigned to serve Downtown Yuma Transit Center via Interstate 8 and Giss Parkway. Passengers wanting to go to Yuma Palms Regional Center would transfer to Red Route 1, Orange Route 2 (on 16th Street) or Green Route 4 at Downtown Yuma Transit Center.
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Yellow Route 95
Highway 95 South
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- The layover for this route will be at the Downtown Yuma Transit Center and the route will depart at :30 past the hour.
- Service to Yuma Palms Regional Center will be discontinued. Passengers wanting to go to Yuma Palms Regional Center would transfer to Red Route 1, Orange Route 2 (on 16th Street) or Green Route 4 at Downtown Yuma Transit Center.
- Northbound to Downtown Yuma, the route will use First Avenue, Second Street and Maiden Lane.
- Southbound to San Luis, the route will use Giss Parkway, Redondo Center Drive and Arizona Avenue to normal route.
- Service on Pacific Avenue and on 24th Street between Pacific Avenue and Arizona Avenue will be discontinued.
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