FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, May 4, 2026 Arrowhead Transit Launches New Rider App and Transit Technology Across 10-County Rural System... View Article
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEApril 13, 2026 Arrowhead Transit to Host Public Event for New Rider App and Transit Technology Gilbert, MN... View Article
Sometimes the message is pretty simple, thank you. Transit Employee Appreciation Day gives us a chance to pause and recognize... View Article
Virginia, MN and the Quad Cities Area Event Dates: July 18–19, 2025 Overview Arrowhead Transit hosted the 38th Annual Minnesota Statewide... View Article
Recently, Brandon Nurmi, Director of Arrowhead Transit and President of the Minnesota Public Transit Association (MPTA), traveled to St. Paul alongside Assistant Director of Administration and Volunteer... View Article
Accessible public transportation plays a vital role in fostering independence, dignity, and opportunity for individuals with disabilities. At Arrowhead Transit,... View Article
Nestled along the beautiful Rum River, Cambridge, MN blends small-town charm with big opportunities. From the moment you arrive, it’s... View Article
Reflecting on 2025 and Looking Ahead to 2026 At Arrowhead Transit, we believe great rural transit is about building connections... View Article
The holiday season should be joyful, not stressful. But, the crowds, the parking, and the weather can make shopping feel... View Article
Here in Northeastern Minnesota, winter isn’t just a season, it’s a way of life. When the snow starts to fall... View Article
We are mourning the passing of a great man, Jack Larson who, for us, was the prominent figure in Rural... View Article
If your daily commute could use a little more freedom, flexibility, or fresh air, consider this: your bike and the... View Article
October 30, 2025 – Virginia, MN Arrowhead Transit recorded 9,540 passenger trips between October 19–25, reflecting an 11.2% increase in... View Article
We’re updating rider information as part of a new scheduling system. If you ride with us regularly, please take a... View Article
This week, the heart of the curling world beats right here on Minnesota’s Mesabi Iron Range. On behalf of Arrowhead... View Article
Announcement officially signifies a partnership with Minnesota’s largest rural public transportation system October 16, 2025 – New York, NY and... View Article
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEOctober 6, 2025 Rochester, MN — Tonight at the Minnesota Public Transit Association (MPTA) Annual Conference, Arrowhead Transit... View Article
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASESeptember 29, 2025 WASHINGTON D.C. — Leaders from Arrowhead Transit traveled to Washington, D.C. last week to meet... View Article
Autumn in northern Minnesota is nothing short of spectacular. The fiery reds, golden yellows, and brilliant oranges that blanket the... View Article
When Arrowhead Transit officially became Hibbing’s public transit provider in August 2024, our goal was to stabilize, improve, and grow... View Article
Arrowhead Transit joined transit leaders in St. Cloud for CTAA’s Small Urban Network (SUN) Conference—a working day built for executives... View Article
Look at these new Transit Champions! Arrowhead Transit’s Travel Training team recently wrapped up another successful classroom session at The... View Article
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Arrowhead Transit Expands Travel Options with RideSmart 2.0 Updates CHISAGO & ISANTI COUNTIES, Minn. — Arrowhead Transit... View Article
If you live at Isanti Estates and need a reliable way to get to Cambridge and back, the Long Lake... View Article
At Arrowhead Transit, we believe in investing in people. That’s why we don’t just hire drivers—we build them. Our Bus... View Article
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Honoring Tom Gottfried After 35 years of transformative public service, Tom Gottfried is retiring from the Minnesota Department of Transportation... View Article
First-ever Iron Range location brings hundreds to northeastern Minnesota for weekend of transit competition and community Virginia, MN — For the... View Article
More Than a Ride July 16 is National Rural Transit Day — a day to celebrate the importance of public... View Article
Getting There Smarter: Arrowhead Transit for Your Student Commute College life is busy. Between early morning classes, study sessions, part-time... View Article
A Step Toward Future Transit Access At Arrowhead Transit, we believe that the best public transportation systems are built hand-in-hand... View Article
Safely and Smartly with Arrowhead Transit As we prepare to celebrate America’s independence, all of us at Arrowhead Transit want... View Article
Cambridge, MN — June 2, 2025 Arrowhead Transit officially launched RideSmart 2025 on Monday morning with a celebratory event at... View Article
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact:Dominick Olivantidominick.olivanti@aeoa.org218-735-6815arrowheadtransit.com New Bus Route Connects Ely to Virginia, Expanding Access Across the Iron Range ELY, MN –... View Article
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Arrowhead Transit Prepares for Potential Wildfire Evacuations in North St. Louis County [Gilbert, MN – May 13,... View Article
You might’ve heard the term thrown around lately—maybe in a conversation with a student, at a bus stop, or on... View Article
For many seniors and individuals in rural Minnesota, reliable transportation is the key to maintaining their health, well-being, and quality... View Article
Equity in Rural Public Transportation On Monday, April 7, we spent the morning filming with Hibbing, Minnesota youth athlete, Jace... View Article
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMay 1, 2025Media Contact:Dominick OlivantiCommunications ManagerArrowhead Transit218-735-6815 | arrowheadtransit.com Arrowhead Transit Launches Redesigned Transit System for Chisago &... View Article
Arrowhead Transit Launches New Weekend Bus Service in Two Harbors Two Harbors, MN — Arrowhead Transit is excited to announce... View Article
Let Arrowhead Transit Help You Get There! Arrowhead Transit is excited to offer free rides to the Iron Range Job... View Article
If you’ve never used public transit before, the idea of hopping on a bus for the first time can feel... View Article
Arrowhead Transit has officially launched the next phase of its RideSmart 2025 initiative—a complete redesign of public transit service in... View Article
Today, Arrowhead Transit Director Brandon Nurmi and Communications Manager Dominick Olivanti met with the Lake County Emergency Management team at... View Article
For Immediate Release Arrowhead Transit’s Ridership Sees Increase in 2024 Arrowhead Transit, the largest rural public transportation provider in Minnesota,... View Article
Arrowhead Transit Partners with Senator Klobuchar’s Office to Address Senior Transportation Needs in Rural Minnesota Arrowhead Transit, in collaboration with... View Article
Getting to work shouldn’t be the hardest part of your job. But for many people in rural Minnesota, transportation is... View Article
Arrowhead Transit Bus Incident – Pine County (2/27/2025) Pine County – Arrowhead Transit officials have been made aware of an... View Article
Time is running out! In just two weeks, the deadline for exchanging your 2024 tickets for 2025 tickets will be... View Article
Arrowhead Transit is proud to be Minnesota’s largest rural public transportation provider, serving a vast region of over 21,000 square... View Article
Behind the Scenes: Arrowhead Transit’s Super Bowl Commercial Shoot The Story After moving the shoot date from mid-July to late... View Article
At Arrowhead Transit, we believe that public transportation should be accessible to everyone—no matter where you’re located, what your mobility... View Article
Congresman Pete Stauber (MN 08) Efforts to Improve Access to Essential Services Arrowhead Transit is grateful to Congressman Pete Stauber... View Article
At Arrowhead Transit, we are committed to making public transportation as accessible and convenient as possible for everyone in our... View Article
Position Overview – $22.56/hour starting Arrowhead Transit is seeking a Recruiter Travel Trainer to join our team! This full-time position... View Article
Mora, MN – Arrowhead Transit had the honor of participating in the fourth listening session hosted by Senator Tina Smith (D-MN)... View Article
Arrowhead Transit Partners with Minnesota North College for Enhanced Public Transportation Access Hibbing, MN – Arrowhead Transit is thrilled to... View Article
A Smooth Transition to 2025 As we prepare for the new year, Arrowhead Transit is excited to announce important updates... View Article
Celebrating a Bright Future with Arrowhead Transit As we welcome the new year, Arrowhead Transit is excited to look ahead... View Article
A Message from Arrowhead Transit Director Brandon Nurmi: Reflecting on 2024 and Looking Ahead As we approach the close of... View Article
The crash occurred when the bus was involved in a collision, but preliminary reports have determined that the Arrowhead Transit driver was not at fault. No injuries from the incident have been reported to the Arrowhead Transit team at this time.
Successful Partnerships and Arrowhead Transit’s Continued Growth At Arrowhead Transit, we pride ourselves on our ability to adapt, evolve, and... View Article
Join Our Team and Help Shape the Future of Rural Public Transit in Minnesota! At Arrowhead Transit, we’re excited about... View Article
Arrowhead Transit and Access to Giants Ridge At Arrowhead Transit, we’re proud to serve the communities of Northeastern Minnesota, connecting... View Article
Get Ready for the Festival of Trees in Virginia, MN! The Festival of Trees is here, and we’re excited to... View Article
Benefits of Public Transportation When you think about public transportation, you might picture a city bus winding through busy streets... View Article
Job Information Job Title: Full-Time Transportation Coordinator III (Hermantown, Carlton County, Floodwood)Location: Hermantown, MNSchedule: Monday – Friday, 40 hours/weekStarting Wage:... View Article
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDate: November 19, 2024 Arrowhead Transit Driving Greater Minnesota Forward As Arrowhead Transit celebrates its commitment to serving... View Article
Willow’s Story: A Journey with Arrowhead Transit Meet Willow, a resilient individual who recently made the transition from Grand Rapids... View Article
Job Information Job Title: Full-Time Mechanic (Cambridge, MN)Location: Cambridge, MNSchedule: Monday – Friday, 40 hours/weekStarting Wage: $29.56/hrApplications Open Until FilledAA/EOE... View Article
Listen Now Arrowhead Transit’s Marketing and Public Relations Manager, Dominick Olivanti, recently joined the team at WCMP for an engaging... View Article
Thanksgiving Service Update and Celebrating Small Business Saturday! As the holiday season approaches, Arrowhead Transit would like to inform our... View Article
Transportation Services for Disabled Veterans: Honoring Service with Accessible Transit On Veterans Day, we take time to honor the bravery,... View Article
Celebrating 50 Years of Arrowhead Transit: A Day to Remember We had a wonderful day at the final ribbon-cutting ceremony,... View Article
For many of us, transportation is something we take for granted. Think about it: running errands, going to appointments, or... View Article
When you think about ways to help the planet, hopping on a bus or scheduling a Dial-A-Ride might not be... View Article
Arrowhead Transit Celebrates Success at MPTA Annual Conference Mankato, MN – October 14, 2024 – Arrowhead Transit had a successful... View Article
Brandon Nurmi Featured on “Transit Unplugged“ We are thrilled to announce that Arrowhead Transit Director Brandon Nurmi recently joined Paul... View Article
Hibbing Residents: New Call Options for Arrowhead Transit! Great news for Hibbing residents! You can now reach Arrowhead Transit by... View Article
Arrowhead Transit invites contractors to submit responses regarding the provision of Mobile and Base Radio Replacement to supply high quality... View Article
Your Guide to CDL Training and Requirements in Minnesota Are you ready to take the next step toward a rewarding... View Article
The Day On Saturday, September 14th, Arrowhead Transit’s Director, Brandon Nurmi, and Assistant Director of Administration, Colette Hanson, had a... View Article
Introducing the Exclusive Arrowhead Transit Clothing Line with Barber Graphics! Arrowhead Transit is thrilled to announce an exciting new partnership... View Article
Arrowhead Transit at the Minnesota State Fair Assistant Director of Administration Colette Hanson and Assistant Director of Operations Sandra Wheelecor... View Article
Back to School Safety: Keep an Eye Out for School Buses! Arrowhead Transit and our community are excited to see... View Article
In observance of Labor Day, Arrowhead Transit will not operate their buses on Monday, September 2nd, 2024. Bus Poster Helpful... View Article
Share Your Arrowhead Transit Story and Win a Free Monthly Bus Pass! At Arrowhead Transit, every rider has a unique... View Article
Information: Hibbing Area Transit no longer exists. Arrowhead Transit has taken over all Dial-A-Ride, On-Demand, and standard route service in... View Article
Arrowhead Transit Expands to Meet Growing Demand in NE Minnesota Arrowhead Transit, the primary public transportation provider for Northeast Minnesota,... View Article
Become a Volunteer Driver for Arrowhead Transit: Make a Difference and Earn Money! Are you looking for a flexible way... View Article
Arrowhead Transit Excited to Serve the Hibbing Community Hibbing, MN – June 27, 2024 – The City of Hibbing and... View Article
Connecting the Iron Range Communities Getting around the Mesabi Iron Range via bus is a breeze. Our buses run through... View Article
Welcome to Arrowhead Transit’s Celebration of Many People campaign! We are thrilled to invite you to join us as we... View Article
Are you looking for a convenient and affordable way to travel between International Falls and Duluth? Look no further than... View Article
Are you someone who thrives on making a real impact in your community? Arrowhead Transit is on the lookout for... View Article
Due to the holiday, our buses will not run this Friday. Please call our dispatch line with any questions you... View Article
Arrowhead Transit takes the stress out of travel and testing for aspiring drivers through its comprehensive safety and training program.
At Arrowhead Transit, we’ve been an integral part of this community for over five decades, connecting people, fostering growth, and... View Article
Connecting Communities In Northeastern Minnesota, Arrowhead Transit is more than just a transportation service. Our Non-Emergent Medical Rides Program links... View Article
Your opinions are the heartbeat of our organization.
In an effort to embrace the power of social media and connect with a broader audience, Arrowhead Transit has recently... View Article
Arrowhead Transit operates as a public transportation solution for the community of Grand Marais, Cook County, Minnesota, with a focus... View Article
Arrowhead Transit operates as the most reliable, public transportation solution for the city of International Falls, Minnesota, focusing on practicality,... View Article
Arrowhead Transit operates as a dependable public transportation solution for the Pine City, Minnesota community, focusing on practicality, efficiency, and... View Article
Arrowhead Transit operates as the most dependable public transportation solution for the City of North Branch, Minnesota, focusing on practicality,... View Article
Arrowhead Transit operates a dependable public transportation solution for the community of Cambridge, Minnesota, focusing on practicality, efficiency, and community... View Article
We extend a warm invitation to YOU (and your family) to participate in a commercial that will be featured during this year's Super Bowl in Las Vegas.
Purpose:Arrowhead Transit is committed to fostering a safe and positive environment for all passengers.Our Passenger Code of Conduct is designed... View Article
This year, make your shopping experience even more enjoyable and stress-free by utilizing the Arrowhead Transit Dial-A-Ride service. This convenient transportation option offers a host of benefits, ensuring you have a memorable and hassle-free shopping experience while supporting the backbone of our economy.
As the leaves change and the air turns crisp, communities in Arrowhead Transit’s service area have witnessed an outstanding fall... View Article
Arrowhead Transit, Minnesota’s Largest Rural Public Transportation Provider, is actively working to address the challenges faced by callers during peak times, particularly on Monday mornings.
Congratulations, Shannon! Your hard work and commitment have paid off! We are thrilled to honor you as our exceptional employee... View Article
In the fast-paced world we live in today, staying connected to our community is more important than ever. That’s where... View Article
Introduction:In today’s fast-paced world, reliable transportation is a crucial aspect of maintaining an active and independent lifestyle. Whether you need... View Article
Introduction: Are you a skilled communicator with a knack for multitasking? Are you passionate about providing exceptional customer service? Look... View Article
At Arrowhead Transit, we believe in recognizing and commemorating important milestones in history. Juneteenth holds a special place in our... View Article
Father’s Day is a special occasion dedicated to appreciating and honoring the remarkable fathers who play an invaluable role in... View Article
Introduction:We have some exciting news for residents and visitors of Grand Marais and Duluth! Arrowhead Transit is thrilled to announce... View Article
🔍 Extra Buses Circulating for Agate Days in Moose Lake, MN! Don’t Miss Out! 🚌 Attention, residents and visitors of... View Article
📞 “Connect while you connect!” 📞 Are you ready for hassle-free transportation to your destination? Give our dispatch team a... View Article
🎣 Arrowhead Transportation Extends Dial-A-Ride Service Hours for Catfish Days in Floodwood, MN! Attention, residents and visitors of Floodwood, Minnesota!... View Article
As summer arrives, families are eagerly planning their vacations and outings to create lasting memories. However, the stress of traveling... View Article
🎓 Congratulations to all the amazing graduates out there! 🎉🎉 Today, we want to celebrate your incredible achievements and commend... View Article
Summer is here, and with its arrival comes the promise of sunny days, outdoor adventures, and memorable moments with friends... View Article
🌱🚌 We Care About Sustainability! Help Us Improve! 🌎💚 At Arrowhead Transit, we are committed to building a greener and... View Article
Looking for a Rewarding Career? Join our Team as a Bus Driver! Are you seeking a fulfilling job that allows... View Article
🌟 Safety and Training Coordinator Position Available 🌟 Are you passionate about promoting safety and ensuring the highest level of... View Article
🌟 Join Our Team at Arrowhead Transit! Dispatch Supervisor Position Available 🌟 Are you a highly organized and detail-oriented individual... View Article
On May 29th, 2023, Arrowhead Transit buses will not be running in observance of Memorial Day. This is a small... View Article
Arrowhead Transit is looking for riders to particpate in a focus group to assist with a transportation project! Please see... View Article
Name: Morgan Lee – Bus driver for Arrowhead Transit – Works out of the Gilbert garage – 1 ½ years... View Article
Arrowhead Transit Director Jack Larson, left, received the distinguished career award during the Minnesota Public Transit Conference on Oct. 24... View Article
Assistant Director Colette Hanson, left, and Transit Manager Sandra Wheelecor, right, recently accepted the Grand Care Award from Grand Itasca... View Article
Name: Brett Johnson – Bus driver for Arrowhead Transit – Works out of the Grand Rapids garage – Celebrates his... View Article
Arrowhead Transit will be providing free rides to the polls on Tuesday, Nov. 8, for anyonewho lives within a Dial-A-Ride... View Article
Name: Todd Montgomery Dispatcher for Arrowhead Transit Works out of headquarters in Gilbert Primarily schedules rides for Itasca and Aitkin... View Article
Effective June 27, the North Branch Dial-A-Ride route will be offered 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday through Friday in... View Article
Experienced staff are an important part of every company, and John Botta is part of that for Arrowhead Transit. The... View Article
There will be no bus service on Friday, April 15, in observation of Good Friday. The buses will run on... View Article
We will not be expanding Mt. Iron Dial-A-Ride hours to include weekends at this time. We apologize for any inconvenience.... View Article
It’s good to be friendly. Heather Kudis, a dispatcher for Arrowhead Transit, has made a career out of doing just... View Article
We apologize for any inconveniences you may experience, but our services/routes are currently limited due to staffing shortages. The counties... View Article
The backbone of every relationship – both personal and professional – is trust. “He’s very reliable and kind,” Transit Manager... View Article
A Grand Rapids bus driver was noticed for his hard work. Russ Jaeger, who’s worked for Arrowhead Transit for 16... View Article
Effective Jan. 2, 2022, our rates will increase by: $0.25 for Dial-A-Ride and $0.50 for all other rides. More details,... View Article
We would like the community’s input on what bus routes would best serve your needs. Meet with us in person... View Article
Earn a $10 Amazon gift card by participating in a transportation survey co-organized by the Minnesota Department of Transportation and... View Article
The IMPACT Driver Program is a new service we will be launching in the near future. About the Program What... View Article
Being a bus driver is a simple, straightforward job. “If you’re good with people and a good driver, then being... View Article
An outstanding employee is someone who cares for both their clients and their coworkers. Janice Rollins, a dispatcher for Arrowhead... View Article
Edberg named July Driver of the Month A Chisago County bus driver has been recognized for her hard work. Natasha... View Article
The life of a bus driver can be rewarding. “You get to know the riders really well, and they become... View Article
Have you heard the phrase: “A smile is worth a thousand words?” It is important for dispatchers to have strong... View Article
Innovative Mobility Project for Arrowhead Community Transportation (IMPACT) Sole Source Notice Notice of Intent to Issue a Sole Source Justification... View Article
For some people, there’s no better feeling than knowing you’ve made a positive impact on someone else’s life. “It’s rewarding... View Article
Arrowhead Transit staff will answer questions from prospective riders about the transportation services that will be offered in Chisago and... View Article
Arrowhead Transit will begin offering Dial-A-Ride, Scheduled Rides and a Volunteer Driver Program in Chisago and Isanti counties on March... View Article
There’s more to the day-to-day duties of a bus driver than simply driving passengers from point A to point B.... View Article
By Tony PotterMarketing & Public Relations CoordinatorArrowhead Transit Arrowhead Transit will waive bus fares into January. A notice will be... View Article
By Tony PotterMarketing & Public Relations CoordinatorArrowhead Transit A great first impression goes a long way. In today’s day and... View Article
Being employed by the same company for a quarter of a century is no small feat. An Arrowhead Transit employee... View Article
Arrowhead Transit is extending free bus services into June in an effort to prevent the spread of COVID-19 (Coronavirus). We... View Article
You only need to make one call to schedule a ride to and from your desired destination. When you call... View Article