Silver Rider Transit
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| Parent | Southern Nevada Transit Coalition |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2002 |
| Headquarters | Laughlin[1] |
| Service area | Rural Clark County |
| Service type | |
| Routes | 8 Fixed Route[2] |
| Destinations | Laughlin, Mesquite, Sandy Valley, Las Vegas |
| Website | https://sntc.net/ |
Silver Rider Transit is a public transportation operator in Clark County, Nevada, United States. Silver Rider Transit operates in the rural portion of Clark county, with focus cities of Laughlin and Mesquite.[3][4]
Silver Rider Transit was incorporated in 2002, as a part of Nevada's DOT public rural ride program under the name Southern Nevada Transit Coalition.[5][6]
In 2008, Silver Rider Assumed transit operation for Boulder City.[7][2]
In 2010, Silver Rider Transit opened Harry Reid Transportation Center in Laughlin, honoring Senator Harry Reid, since Reid helped secure 3.5 million in funding for the transportation center. The previous transportation center was located with the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department substation-jail.[8]
In February 2022, Silver Rider Transit acquired hybrid electric buses for its Laughlin bus routes under a Federal grant facilitated by Nevada DOT.[9]
Services
Demand response
Boulder City Transit
Silver Rider offers a daily Dial a Ride Service in Boulder City, that is open to all. Reservation in Boulder City isn't required.[10]
Indian Springs Express Route
In Indian Springs, Silver Rider operates a weekly Dial a Ride service, open to all, that takes residents from Indian Springs to user indicated drop off location in Las Vegas. Dial a Ride in Indian Springs requires 24 hour advance reservation[11]
Laughlin Transit
In Laughlin, Silver rider offers Senior Dial a Ride services over the age of 60, to medical destinations in Bullhead City, AZ.[12]
Social Security Express
Social Security Express is a Dial a Ride service that operates once a month. It is available to take Laughlin residents to the Needles Social Security office. Appointment to the Needles Social Security office is required.[13]