Bay Area Rural Transit

Bay Area Rural Transit Providing public transportation to the Chequamegon Bay area for over 40 years.

The Bay Area Rural Transit provides transportation from City-to-City in these Chequamegon Bay areas: City of Ashland, City of Bayfield, Town of Mellen, Town of Odanah, Town of Red Cliff, and City of Washburn.

08/24/2026

Van Operator - Job Posting

Bay Area Rural Transit
2216 6th Street East, Ashland, WI 54086

$15 an hour - Part-time

Full job description:
BART is seeking to fill a highly rewarding position of transporting passengers in need. This position is with our new BayCo Door2door shared ride van service transporting passengers within Bayfield County or to Hayward or Ashland. Part time drivers will rotate days on this BART service as needed. Available hours will be discussed with qualified candidates. This service will utilize vans and therefore is a NON-CDL position. The successful candidates will have strong customer service skills and be extremely dependable. Must be able to follow detailed directions. Agility is necessary during securement of wheelchair riders. Candidates must be in good health and are subject to random drug and alcohol testing. Responsibilities include fueling, equipment inspections, some cash handling, providing rides to the public, assisting riders, attending training sessions. Employees must pass criminal background check and random drug and alcohol checks. Must have a dependable vehicle and a current valid driver license.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $15.00 per hour

Benefits:
Flexible schedule

Education:
High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:

Driving: 3 years (Required)
License/Certification:

Driver License (Required)
Work Location: In person

Please Call BART for more Information 715-682-9664

08/24/2026

Dispatcher - Job Posting

Bay Area Rural Transit
2216 6th Street East, Ashland, WI 54086

$17 an hour - Part-time

Location:
2216 6th Street East, Ashland, WI 54086

Full job description:

We are seeking a Dispatcher with customer service experience to join our team. You will be responsible for scheduling rides for passengers, providing information regarding our services, communicating with the drivers, pass sales, farebox counting plus other duties. We offer paid training and a flexible work schedule.

Responsibilities:
Handle customer inquiries, pass sales, scheduling trips
provide information regarding the service, including locations and times
Document and update customer records
Farebox management
Assist drivers with requests
Record and track ridership
Assist with daily, weekly and quarterly route reports

Qualifications:
Experience in customer service is preferred
knowledge of calculators, computers and related software
Ability to prioritize and multitask
positive and professional demeanor
excellent written and verbal communication skills
Experience with Microsoft office suite
Detail orientated

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $17.00 per hour

Benefits:
Employee discount
Flexible schedule

Education:
High school or equivalent (Preferred)
License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person

Please Call 715-682-9664 for more information.

Park & Ride!
08/17/2026

Park & Ride!

Planning on attending the 55+ Health & Wellness Fair on August 19th from 10am-2pm but worried about parking?
We've got you covered!
Park and ride locations available at:
-Maurice's
-Enrichment Center
-Ashland High School
Free rides provided by Bay Area Rural Transit. BART will be running a continuous loop throughout the event for multiple pick-ups and drop-offs at each of the Park and Ride locations.

08/17/2026

Bay Area Rural Transit Commission
Regular Board Meeting
8/20/26 at 3:00 PM

08/13/2026

Planning on attending the 55+ Health & Wellness Fair on August 19th from 10am-2pm but worried about parking?
We've got you covered!
Park and ride locations available at:
-Maurice's
-Enrichment Center
-Ashland High School
Free rides provided by Bay Area Rural Transit. BART will be running a continuous loop throughout the event for multiple pick-ups and drop-offs at each of the Park and Ride locations.

Free Ride to the Bayfield County Fair SATURDAY August 8th ONLY!
07/30/2026

Free Ride to the Bayfield County Fair SATURDAY August 8th ONLY!

07/23/2026
Stop in at the BART booth today!
07/22/2026

Stop in at the BART booth today!

Movement is Medicine! 2026 Health Fair July 22nd.
Information Tables & Youth Activities. Food Vendors with Music and Raffles. Its going to be a blast! See you there!

Stop in at the BART booth today!!
07/16/2026

Stop in at the BART booth today!!

Price County Veterans Outreach Event & Price County Benefits Expo
Thursday, July 16th, 2026
Phillips Armory
152 S Eyder Ave, Phillips, WI 54555

Address

2216 6th Street E
Ashland, WI
54806

Opening Hours

Monday 6am - 7pm
Tuesday 6am - 7pm
Wednesday 6am - 7pm
Thursday 6am - 7pm
Friday 6am - 7pm
Saturday 8:30am - 5pm

Telephone

+17156829664

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