{"id":391154,"date":"2026-07-08T21:53:07","date_gmt":"2026-07-08T21:53:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/391154\/"},"modified":"2026-07-08T21:53:07","modified_gmt":"2026-07-08T21:53:07","slug":"yolobus-warns-of-july-disruptions-because-of-operator-shortages","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/391154\/","title":{"rendered":"Yolobus warns of July disruptions because of operator shortages"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tYolobus expects disruptions in July because of operator shortages linked to the transportation system\u2019s transition to a new contractor.A message on the Yolobus website and social media on Wednesday told users to expect delays on the Yolobus system that links Davis, West Sacramento, Woodland and downtown Sacramento. Paratransit and the BeeLine, which provides on-demand service within Woodland and Yolo County rural communities, are also impacted. A spokesperson for Yolo Transportation District, known as YoloDT, said the transportation services are operated by a private contractor. \u201cThis summer, Yolobus is transitioning from our current contractor Transdev to a new contractor, MV Transportation,\u201d Haley Ausserer-Zelaya said. \u201cThere are many complex elements involved in making this change, and it is causing disruptions to our services that may continue through the month of July.\u201dShe said that most current bus operators will be hired by the new contractor but \u201ctheir availability is impacted in the near-term as they navigate the transition to a new employer.\u201d \u201cOur team is working to minimize the impact to Yolobus riders and to provide updates about any service disruptions as soon as they are available,\u201d she said. People are urged to check Yolobus\u2019 social media accounts for the latest information.See more coverage of top California stories here | Download our app | Subscribe to our morning newsletter | Find us on YouTube here and subscribe to our channel | Make KCRA a preferred news source in Google\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tWOODLAND, Calif. \u2014 \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Yolobus expects disruptions in July because of operator shortages linked to the transportation system\u2019s transition to a new contractor.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/yolobus.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">A message on the Yolobus website<\/a> and social media on Wednesday told users to expect delays on the Yolobus system that links Davis, West Sacramento, Woodland and downtown Sacramento. <\/p>\n<p>Paratransit and the BeeLine, which provides on-demand service within Woodland and Yolo County rural communities, are also impacted. <\/p>\n<p>\n\tThis content is imported from Facebook.<br \/>\n\tYou may be able to find the same content in another format, or you may be able to find more information, at their web site.\n<\/p>\n<p>A spokesperson for <a href=\"https:\/\/yolotd.org\/about-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Yolo Transportation District<\/a>, known as YoloDT, said the transportation services are operated by a private contractor. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis summer, Yolobus is transitioning from our current contractor Transdev to a new contractor, MV Transportation,\u201d Haley Ausserer-Zelaya said. \u201cThere are many complex elements involved in making this change, and it is causing disruptions to our services that may continue through the month of July.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>She said that most current bus operators will be hired by the new contractor but \u201ctheir availability is impacted in the near-term as they navigate the transition to a new employer.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur team is working to minimize the impact to Yolobus riders and to provide updates about any service disruptions as soon as they are available,\u201d she said. <\/p>\n<p>People are urged to check Yolobus\u2019 social media accounts for the latest information.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kcra.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">See more coverage of top California stories here<\/a> |<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kcra.com\/article\/get-kcra-news-on-the-go-download\/44039145\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> Download our app<\/a> |<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kcra.com\/subscribe\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> Subscribe to our morning newsletter<\/a> |<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@KCRA\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> Find us on YouTube here and subscribe to our channel<\/a> |<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=kcra.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> Make KCRA a preferred news source in Google<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Yolobus expects disruptions in July because of operator shortages linked to the transportation system\u2019s transition to a new&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":391155,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[2820,157435,157437,9905,1828,23615,6787,157436,104294,157438,121,123,122,4747,4412,51512,3411,316,2958,71658,157434],"class_list":["post-391154","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sacramento","tag-app","tag-congtractor","tag-contractor-transition","tag-davis","tag-delays","tag-download","tag-downtown-sacramento","tag-july-disruption","tag-new-contractor","tag-operator-shortage","tag-sacramento","tag-sacramento-headlines","tag-sacramento-news","tag-service","tag-social-medium","tag-transition","tag-user","tag-wednesday","tag-west-sacramento","tag-woodland","tag-yolobus"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/391154","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=391154"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/391154\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/391155"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=391154"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=391154"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=391154"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}