Coralville Transit

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Coralville Transit is the bus system serving the city of Coralville and the downtown area of Iowa City in Iowa. It is one of three transit systems in the Iowa City area, the other two being Iowa City Transit and the University of Iowa Cambus.

Routes

Coralville Transit provides 6 routes that run between downtown Iowa City, the University of Iowa campus, and various destinations in Coralville. 4 of these routes are weekday routes, one of which is a commuter route that runs once during the morning and afternoon rush hours to North Liberty. There is also a weeknight route and a Saturday route, which are identical to each other in the route they run. Bus service does not run on Sundays, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Year's Day. The current routes are:

Name Route Notes
20 Iowa River Landing Downtown Interchange to Coralville Transit Intermodal Facility
21 5th Street Downtown Interchange to Coral Ridge Mall and Commerce Drive via 5th Street
22 North Liberty Downtown Interchange to/from various points in North Liberty, originating/terminating at 10th St. & 12th Ave near the Coralville Transit garage
23 10th Street Downtown Interchange to Coral Ridge Mall via 10th Street
24 Night Downtown Interchange to Coral Ridge Mall via Coralville Transit Intermodal Facility and 10th Street outbound and 5th Street inbound
25 Saturday Downtown Interchange to Coral Ridge Mall via Coralville Transit Intermodal Facility and 10th Street outbound and 5th Street inbound Identical to Route 24.

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Prior to October 19, 2020, Coralville Transit consisted of several unnumbered routes, including an express route that served residential areas north of Interstate 80. The routes prior to October 19, 2020 are:

Name Route Notes
1st Avenue/Iowa River Landing VA Loop to Coralville Transit Intermodal Facility
  • Signed as Coralville 1st Avenue
  • Largely indentical to the current Route 20, but terminates at VA loop instead of Downtown Interchange.
10th Street Downtown Interchange to Coral Ridge Mall via 10th Street outbound and 5th Street inbound Signed as Coralville 10th Street
AM Express Downtown Interchange to points north of I-80 via Coralville Transit Intermodal Facility and 2nd Street, clockwise
Express Downtown Interchange to points north of I-80 via Coralville Transit Intermodal Facility and 2nd Street, counterclockwise
Lantern Park Downtown Interchange to Coral Ridge Mall via 5th Street outbound and 10th Street inbound Signed as Coralville Lantern Park
North Liberty Downtown Interchange to/from various points in North Liberty, originating/terminating at 10th St. & 12th Ave near the Coralville Transit garage
  • Inbound only during AM trip; outbound only during PM trip
  • Largely indentical to the current Route 22
PM Special Loop route serving various points north and south of I-80, originating/terminating at the Coralville Transit Intermodal Facility Active during school days in the Iowa City Community School District.
Night/Saturday Downtown Interchange to Coral Ridge Mall via Coralville Transit Intermodal Facility and 10th Street outbound and 5th Street inbound
  • Signed as Coralville
  • Largely indentical to the current Routes 24 & 25

Fares and Passes

Fares

As of July 6, 2021

Rider Fare
Adults $1.00
Youth fare (ages 5-18) $0.50
Children under five years old Free
Senior & Disabled Free

Free transfers are available to Iowa City Transit buses.

Passes

Coralville Transit offers a number of bus passes which are mutually honored by Coralville Transit and Iowa City Transit. In addition, the University of Iowa U-Pass is available to University of Iowa students, faculty and staff. The general passes are listed below.

Type Cost Notes
24 Hour Pass $2.00 Purchased on Coralville Transit buses.
Single Ride Ticket $1.00 Purchased at Coralville City Hall.
10-Ride Pass $8.50 Purchased at Coralville City Hall, Coralville Library, and the Coralville Recreation Center.
Adult 31-Day Pass $32.00
  • Purchased at Coralville City Hall, Coralville Library, and the Coralville Recreation Center; Hy-Vee in Coralville (both locations).
  • Valid from the first time used; good for unlimited rides in a 31-day period.
Youth 31-Day Pass (ages 5-18) $16.00
  • Purchased at Coralville City Hall, Coralville Library, and the Coralville Recreation Center.
  • Valid from the first time used; good for unlimited rides in a 31-day period.

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Facilities

Garage/Office

  • Address: 900 10th St., Coralville, IA 52241
  • E-mail: vrobrock@ci.coralville.ia.us
  • Fax: (319) 248-1797
  • Phone: (319) 248-1790

Fleet Roster

Active

Fleet
Number(s)
Thumbnail Build
Date
Manufacturer Model Engine Transmission Notes
108 (2nd) Coralville Transit 108-b.jpg 2009 Gillig Low Floor 40'
(G21D102N4)
Cummins ISM Voith
109-112 Coralville Transit 109-a.jpg 2010 Gillig Low Floor 40'
(G27D102N4)
Cummins ISL9 Voith
114-117 Coralville Transit 116-b.jpg 2017 Gillig Low Floor 40'
(G27D102N4)
Cummins ISL9 Voith Entered service in November 2017.
118 Coralville Transit 118-b.jpg 2020 Gillig Low Floor 40'
(G27D102N4)
Cummins L9 Voith

Contingency

Fleet
Number(s)
Thumbnail Build
Date
Manufacturer Model Engine Transmission Notes
Coralville Transit ex-Duluth Transit Authority 295-a.jpg 2006 Gillig Low Floor 40'
(G21D102N4)
Cummins ISL Voith
  • Ex-Duluth Transit Authority 295, retains DTA livery with DTA decals removed.
  • Lic. Plate: 108709
  • Used for school/recreational trippers only.
  • Replacement for bus 106.

Retired

Fleet
Number(s)
Thumbnail Build
Date
Manufacturer Model Engine Transmission Notes
1-2 1959? GMC TGH-3102 GMC 270 Ex-Iowa City?; bought in 1969.
82-83 1982 Neoplan USA AN435A
84 1959 GMC TDH-4517 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison VH Ex-Chicago & Calumet District Transit Company 2913.
85 1960 GMC TDH-4517 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison VH
86-90 1977 Flxible 45096-6-0 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison V730
91-93 Coralville Transit 91-a.jpg 1984 Saab-Scania CN112CLU Scania DS11-25 253 hp ZF 4HP500 View the series page for detailed disposition info.
93-94 (1st) GMC TDH-5103 Unknown number of units.
94-97 Coralville Transit 97-a.jpg 1989 OBI Orion V
(05.501)
Cummins L10
  • 95 was sold to Iowa City Transit as 32. Another unit was stored at the Iowa City Transit garage following retirement.[3][4]
  • View the series page for detailed disposition info.
98-100 (1st) 1949 GMC TDH-3612 Detroit Diesel 4-71 Ex-Five Seasons Transit 2972, 2962 & 2963; bought in 1970.
101-103 (1st) 1967 GMC TDH-3501 GMC Toro-Flow Ex-MET Transit 1224, 1223 & 1221; bought in 1972.
98-99 (2nd) Coralville Transit 98-a.jpg 1995 Gillig Phantom 40'
(40/102TB M11)
Cummins M11 Voith D864.3
  • Retired in November 2017.
  • View the series page for detailed disposition info.
100-101 (2nd) 1997 Gillig Phantom 40'
(40/102TB M11)
Cummins M11 Voith
  • Retired in November 2017.
  • View the series page for detailed disposition info.
102 Coralville Transit 102-a.jpg 1999 Gillig Phantom 40'
(C21D102N4)
Cummins ISM Voith View the series page for detailed disposition info.
103-104 Coralville Transit 104-b.jpg 10/1989 Gillig Phantom 35'
(35/96TB/6V92T)
Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Allison HTB-748
  • Ex-County Connection 1104-1105; purchased from Transit Sales International.
  • Labeled as 30 foot buses due to their VIN body length codes.
  • Retired circa 2010.
  • View the series page for detailed disposition info.
105-106 Coralville Transit 106-a.jpg 1991 Gillig Phantom 40'
(40/96TB/6V92T)
Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Allison HTB-748
  • Ex-Foothill Transit F752 & F646; purchased from Transit Sales International.
  • Retired circa 2010.
  • 106 was retained for occasional use as a school/recreational tripper bus following removal from revenue service. It is now privately owned.
  • View the series page for detailed disposition info.
107 1994 Gillig Phantom 40'
(40/102TB S50)
Detroit Diesel Series 50 ZF 4HP590
  • Ex-Denver RTD 8220; purchased from Transit Sales International.
  • View the series page for detailed disposition info.
108 (1st) 2/1992 Gillig Phantom 40'
(40/96TB/6V92T)
Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Allison HTB-748
  • Ex-Foothill Transit F817; purchased from Transit Sales International in 2006.
  • Retired circa 2009.
  • View the series page for detailed disposition info.

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