{"id":180487,"date":"2026-02-16T19:45:07","date_gmt":"2026-02-16T19:45:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/180487\/"},"modified":"2026-02-16T19:45:07","modified_gmt":"2026-02-16T19:45:07","slug":"get-schedules-public-hearing-on-transit-needs-in-bakersfield","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/180487\/","title":{"rendered":"GET schedules public hearing on transit needs in Bakersfield"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) \u2014 Golden Empire Transit will hold a public hearing on Tuesday at 4:30 p.m. to discuss unmet transit needs in Bakersfield.<\/p>\n<p>The hearing will take place at the Kern Council of Governments Board Room on 19th Street. Residents are invited to share comments and testimony about transit needs in the community.<\/p>\n<p>Also, in observance of Presidents&#8217; Day Monday, Golden Empire Transit is operating alternate bus routes. Routes 47, 81, 82, 83, and 84 will not be operating.<\/p>\n<p>For more specific route information, residents can call 869-2438 or visit GetBus.org. The district office will be closed, but the downtown customer service center will remain open. The customer service telephone line will also be operational.<\/p>\n<p>This story was reported on-air by a journalist and has been converted to this platform with the assistance of AI. Our editorial team verifies all reporting on all platforms for fairness and accuracy.<\/p>\n<p>Stay in Touch with Us Anytime, Anywhere:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) \u2014 Golden Empire Transit will hold a public hearing on Tuesday at 4:30 p.m. to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":180488,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[151,155,153,152,85638,53050,85639,61112,85640,162,85641,85642],"class_list":{"0":"post-180487","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-bakersfield","8":"tag-bakersfield","9":"tag-bakersfield-downtown","10":"tag-bakersfield-headlines","11":"tag-bakersfield-news","12":"tag-bakersfield-transit","13":"tag-customer-service","14":"tag-get-bus-routes","15":"tag-golden-empire-transit","16":"tag-kern-council-of-governments","17":"tag-kern-county-news","18":"tag-presidents-day-bus-routes","19":"tag-public-hearing"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/180487","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=180487"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/180487\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/180488"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=180487"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=180487"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=180487"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}