Grant Transit Authority

Grant Transit Authority provides public transit service in Grant County, Washington, with service focused on the cities of Ephrata and Moses Lake. Fixed route, paratransit and vanpool service is operated.

Transit service in Grant County began in November 1995 with a trial system using 4 buses. After being deemed a success, the Grant County Public Transportation Benefit Area was established a year later in November 1996 and GTA now provides service to all of Grant County.

Facilities

Garage/Headquarters

• Address: 8392 Westover Blvd NE, Moses Lake, WA 98837

Ephrata Transfer Center

• Address: 90 Alder St. NW, Ephrata, WA 98823

Moses Lake Transfer Center

• Address: 116 W 5th Ave., Moses Lake, WA 98837

Transit Fleet

Active

Fleet Number(s)	Thumbnail	Build Date	Manufacturer	Model	Engine	Transmission	Notes
2603-2604		2003	Gillig	Low Floor 29' (G27E102N2)	Cummins ISL	Voith D864.3E	Ex-Spokane Transit Authority 2337-2338, acquired in July 2017.
2605-2607		2022	Gillig	Low Floor 29' (G27E102N2)	Cummins L9
2608-2609		2023	Gillig	Low Floor 29' (G27E102N2)	Cummins L9
3106-3108		2023	Gillig	Low Floor CNG 35' (G31B102N4)	Cummins Westport L9N
3209-3212		2005	Gillig	Low Floor 35' (G27B102N4)	Cummins ISL		Ex-Spokane Transit Authority 2504, 2507-2508, 2510, acquired in September 2021.

Retired

Fleet Number(s)	Thumbnail	Build Date	Manufacturer	Model	Engine	Transmission	Notes
272		1995	Gillig	Phantom 35' (35/102TB M11)	Cummins M11	Allison B400R	Ex-Ben Franklin Transit 272. Exx-CTRAN 2061.
1301		2008	Chevrolet ARBOC	Express Spirit of Mobility
1402		2002	Ford ?	? ?			Additional units may have existed.
2001-2002		2012	Chevrolet ARBOC	Express Spirit of Mobility
2101		2009	Chevrolet ARBOC	Express Spirit of Mobility
2301-2302		2008	Gillig	Low Floor 29' (G27E102N2)	Cummins ISL		Ex-SunTran (UT) 29-30.
2402-2408		2000	Blue Bird
2601		1998	Blue Bird
2602		2006	Chevrolet Glaval	C5500 Titan
2801-2802		2007	Gillig	Low Floor 29' (G29E102N2)	Cummins ISL
2803		2002	Gillig	Phantom 30' (C18A096N4)	Cummins ISC	Allison B400R	Ex-University of Washington 594; bought in 2018. Retired in 2021. View the series page for detailed disposition info.
2901-2904		1995-1996	Gillig	Phantom 30' (30/96TB 6CT)	Cummins C8.3	Allison B300R	Ex-Skagit Transit 954, 961, 951 & 953.
2905-2906		1993-1994	Gillig	Phantom 30' (30/96TB6CT)	Cummins C8.3	Allison B300R	Ex-Ben Franklin Transit 281 & 282. Exx-Mason Transit 802 & 803.
2907		7/24/1995	Gillig	Phantom 30' (30/102TB M-11)	Cummins M11	Allison B400R	Ex-Ben Franklin Transit 268. Exx-C-TRAN 2036.
3101-3102		2001	Gillig	Phantom 30' (C18A096N4)	Cummins ISC	Allison B400R
3103-3104		2004	Gillig	Phantom 30' (C29A096N4)	Cummins ISL	Allison B400R	Retired in 2021. View the series page for detailed disposition info.
3105		1998	Blue Bird	CSRE			Additional units may have existed.
3201-3204		2007	Gillig	Low Floor 35' (G29B102N4)	Cummins ISL		Retired in 2022
3205-3208		2003	Gillig	Low Floor 35' (G27B102N4)	Cummins ISL	Voith D864.3E	Ex-Spokane Transit Authority 2302, 2304, 2308 & 2311, acquired in September 2017.
3302		1999	Blue Bird				Additional units may have existed.
4301		1995	Gillig	Phantom 40' (40/102TB M11)	Cummins M11	Allison B400R	Ex-Ben Franklin Transit 278. Exx-CTRAN 2089.
4701-4702		1991	MCI	102-A3	Detroit Diesel 6V92TA	Allison HT-741	Ex-Dallas Area Rapid Transit 8247 & 8262. Sold to Yakima Transit as 7100-7101.
9315, 9323, 9328		1986	MAN	Americana (SL-40102L)	MAN D2566 MLUH	Renk-Doromat 874B	Ex-King County Metro 3003, 3059, ?.

Paratransit Fleet

Active

Fleet Number(s)	Thumbnail	Build Date	Manufacturer	Model	Engine	Transmission	Notes
1001-1004		2019	Ford StarTrans	E350 Transit Cutaway
1106-1108		2019	Ford StarTrans	E350 Cutaway
1803-1804		2014	Chevrolet Goshen	Express Cutaway
1805		2015	Chevrolet Goshen	Express Cutaway
1901-1904		2019	Ford ElDorado National	E450 Cutaway
2003-2005		2017	Ford Starcraft	E450 Cutaway

Retired

Fleet Number(s)	Thumbnail	Build Date	Manufacturer	Model	Engine	Transmission	Notes
1101-1105		2010	Ford ElDorado National	E450 Aerotech
1801-1802		2012	Chevrolet Goshen	Express Cutaway
2001-2002		2012-13	Chevrolet Arboc Mobility	Express Spirit of Mobility

Vanpool Fleet

The information below is current as of July 2020.

Active

Fleet Number(s)	Thumbnail	Build Date	Manufacturer	Model	Engine	Transmission	Notes
706-707		2006	Dodge	Caravan			706 is retired.
708-710		2015	Dodge	Caravan
711-713		2016	Dodge	Caravan
1207-1208		2009	Chevrolet	Express Van
1209-1210		2012	Chevrolet	Express Van
1211-1216		2015	Chevrolet	Express Van
MV01		2008	Chevrolet	Braun Entervan

Retired

Fleet Number(s)	Thumbnail	Build Date	Manufacturer	Model	Engine	Transmission	Notes
701-705		2008	Chevrolet	Uplander
1201-1205		2006	Chevrolet	Express Van
1206		2008	Chevrolet	Express Van

External Links

• http://granttransit.com/

References

• Grant Transit Authority June 2020 fleet roster