The Connection Blog Archives - CityLink | Greater Peoria Mass Transit District
Passenger Link – July 2020
COVID-19 Information 7/6/2020 — CityLink releases statement on maintenance employee testing positive for COVID-19. The employee did not have any direct contact with bus operators, other employees who have direct contact with the public or with the general public. CityLink is continuing protocols to sanitize and deep clean all vehicles and facilities daily with EPA […]
Posted: July 27, 2020 | View More »
CityLink 50th Anniversary Video Series – Video 4
One of the ways CityLink is celebrating its 50th Anniversary in 2020 is with a video series featuring different facts and information about CityLink/GPMTD. The fourth video was released earlier this month and it features information about the Ethanol Project GPMTD/CityLink was part of in the 1990’s. You can watch the full video below. All […]
Posted: July 23, 2020 | View More »
CityLink Features Employees in New Commercial
CityLink management, employees, and board members, along with CityLift employees, were recently featured in a new TV commercial thanking essential workers for their dedication to providing clean and safe public transportation during the COVID-19 health crisis. While we couldn’t include all of our employees, we were able to feature various aspects of our business, and […]
Posted: June 26, 2020 | View More »
CityLink 50th Anniversary Video Series – Video 3
One of the ways CityLink is celebrating its 50th Anniversary in 2020 is with a video series featuring different facts and information about CityLink/GPMTD. The third video was released in May and it features information about GPMTD/CityLink history. You can watch the full video below. All the videos from this series are also archived on […]
Posted: May 19, 2020 | View More »
Passenger Link – April 2020
COVID-19 Information The health and safety of passengers and employees is the top priority for CityLink/GPMTD during the current COVID-19/coronavirus health crisis. Many essential workers and passengers needing access to essential services rely on public transportation. CityLink has been able to continue providing service, although currently reduced, for those that need these services during the […]
Posted: April 29, 2020 | View More »
CityLink 50th Anniversary Video Series – Video 2
One of the ways CityLink is celebrating its 50th Anniversary in 2020 is with a video series featuring different facts and information about CityLink/GPMTD. The second video was released in March and it features information about the CityLift paratransit service, CountyLink rural transportation service, and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). You can watch the […]
Posted: March 30, 2020 | View More »
CityLink Receives 2020 AdWheel Award from the American Public Transportation Association (APTA)
CityLink was recently recognized by the American Public Transportation Association (APTA) as the winner of an AdWheel Award for the “Best Marketing and Communications to Highlight Transit Needs and Funding” in the “Best Special Event” category for the video highlighting the Get on Board Day press conference/rally that took place on April 25, 2019. You […]
Posted: March 26, 2020 | View More »
CityLink Nears Completion of Transit Center Remodel
The CityLink Transit Center, located at 407 SW Adams in Peoria, has recently undergone an extensive remodel, refresh, and optimization. The project began in October 2019 and is mostly completed as of March 2020. There are still a few projects that are ongoing, but the lobby is fully open and available for patrons to use. […]
Posted: March 19, 2020 | View More »
CityLink Welcomes Jason Culberson
CityLink recently welcomed Jason Culberson as the new Director of Safety and Training. He is a U.S. Navy veteran, has seven years of professional transit experience, including time as a bus operator in DeKalb, Illinois and as the Safety Manager at Veolia Transportation in Cobb County, Georgia. In Culberson’s role as Director of Safety and […]
Posted: February 10, 2020 | View More »
CityLink 50th Anniversary Video Series – Video 1
One of the ways CityLink is celebrating its 50th Anniversary in 2020 is with a video series featuring different facts and information about CityLink/GPMTD. The first video was released in January and it features general information about CityLink. You can watch the full video below, and all the videos will also be archived on the […]
Posted: January 28, 2020 | View More »