Route 8 in NE Bend starts July 14!
Northeast Bend, Meet Your New Bus Route! Cascades East Transit (CET) is proud to launch Route 8, a new fixed-route bus line serving Northeast Bend starting July 14, 2025. CET … Continued
Try Transit June 2-9 to celebrate expanded service hours in Bend and win prizes!
June 2 – 8 is Try Transit Week with Cascades East Transit! We’re rolling out expanded service hours in Bend to get where you need to go during the morning … Continued
CET announces Draft Fare Guidelines for public comment
The COIC Board of Directors will review and approve CET’s Fare Guidelines during their August 7th meeting in Redmond (time and location TBD). If you have comments regarding the Draft … Continued
CET is hosting an Open House Event at Hawthorne Station on May 8 from 11am-4pm!
CET recently renovated the parking lot at Hawthorne Station to increase safety, improve accessibility, and add new amenities such as EV charging stations, new bus shelters, covered bike parking, a … Continued
Mt. Bachelor Ski Bus late season schedule starts April 21, further reductions on April 28
CET’s Mt. Bachelor Ski Bus typically has four buses running up and down the mountain during peak ski season. With lifts closing and the slopes slowing down, the Ski Bus … Continued
Ride safe with CET during inclement weather events!
As the snow starts falling in Bend and throughout our region, CET is ready! Our team, which includes our maintenance crews, operators, customer service representatives, and administrative staff — is … Continued
Hawthorne Station Project Update for September
Phase 2 construction at Hawthorne Station is complete today with the opening of new bus platforms on the north side of (behind) Hawthorne Station and improved pedestrian access. Landscaping and … Continued
Share your transportation stories & vision with Joint Committee on Transportation on 9/12 in Bend!
The Joint Committee on Transportation (JCT) is hosting a local tour stop in Bend on September 12 to discuss the need for stable and sufficient transportation funding in anticipation of … Continued
CET Summer Service Alerts, Stop Closures & Detours
Due to ongoing summer construction activities, CET is implementing the following service modifications: Route 24: Bend to Redmond Stop at Hwy 97 @ Robal Road (West) is closed starting July … Continued
CET’s Summer Recreation Shuttles Launch mid-June with Lava Butte, Ride the River, and the new Transit to Trails Mountain Bike Shuttle!
Summer is here and it’s time to get outdoors in Central Oregon! Take advantage of CET’s summer recreation shuttles to avoid the hassles of driving, parking, and shuttling multiple vehicles. … Continued