Rapid Transit System

06/15/2026

CLOSURE REMINDER:
RTS will be closed Friday, July 3rd AND Saturday, July 4th in observance of Independence Day!

06/05/2026

CLOSURE REMINDER:
RTS will be closed Friday, June 19th in observance of Juneteenth!

06/02/2026

Thank you, Jaylen Rood, for your heroism and quick actions toward our driver. The amount of gratitude and appreciation we have for you can never truly be measured. Your selflessness will never be forgotten.

05/14/2026

Our Rapid Ride stops on Mt. Rushmore Rd. by Central High are currently inaccessible due to the situation going on. If you need to catch the bus in this area, please make your way to the nearest stops on North Street which are currently still open. Please give us a call at 605-394-6631 ext. 0 if you have any questions or need assistance with planning your route!

05/12/2026

CLOSURE REMINDER:
RTS will be closed Monday, May 25th in observance of Memorial Day

04/29/2026

The following stops have been REOPENED for our Lincoln South route!

• East Minnesota Street @ Odde Drive
• East Minnesota Street @ Derby Lane
• East Minnesota Street @ Wild Flower
• East Minnesota Street @ Prairie View Drive

There is construction going on on Minnesota, but our buses will be able to stop and pick up at these stop locations!

‼️‼️‼️Starting Monday March 2nd, the Lincoln South route will not be able to service the following stops due to road construction in the area:

• East Minnesota Street @ Odde Drive
• East Minnesota Street @ Derby Lane
• East Minnesota Street @ Wild Flower
• East Minnesota Street @ Prairie View Drive

The estimated completion date at this time is June 26th. We will be able to stop at these locations again once the construction is completed. Please feel free to give us a call at 605-394-6631 if you have any questions!

03/25/2026

Due to this accident, RapidRide will be detouring around the area until further notice. Stops on Canyon Lake Dr between Mt. View Rd and Sheridan Lake Rd will not be accessible during this time.

If you have any questions, please contact RTS Dispatch at 605-394-6631 (extension 0).

03/25/2026

03/25/2026

Our RTS staff couldn’t be more excited about these new buses—welcome to the family, Gillig!

03/24/2026

CLOSURE REMINDER:
RTS will be closed Friday, April 3rd for Good Friday. Happy Easter!