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<h3>Welcome to the web site of COAST Bus! </h3>
<p><a href="http://www.nh.com/internetawards/" target="_blank"><img src="images/intawd_webster3.gif" width="120" height="100" border="0" alt="coastbus.org took third place in the recent NH.com Internet Awards!" align="right"></a>The
Cooperative Alliance for Seacoast Transportation (COAST) has proudly served the
seacoast region of New Hampshire (Rockingham and Strafford Counties) and Berwick,
Maine, with affordable, safe transportation since 1981. In that time, COAST
has carried over 7.5 million passengers and traveled over five million miles. If
you should have any questions or comments, please do not hesitate to contact our
office at the numbers listed below. We look forward to seeing you on the
bus!</p>
<p><span class="new">In the News:</span>
<ul>
<li>Effective December 2, 2003 to January 1, 2004: Due to excessive holiday
traffic, <a href="route2.html">Route 2</a> & <a href="trolley.html#pease">Pease
Tradeport Trolley</a> service to the Crossings @ Fox
Run Mall will only be available upon request. If passengers would like to be
dropped off at this location, they will need to notify their operator. If
passengers would like to be picked up at this location, they must call (603)
743-5777 to request the bus or trolley come by. This change also impacts the
Route 2 bus stops on Gosling Road, which will become request only stops
during this time period as well. </li>
<li><a href="trolleypr.html">COAST Trolley Fares Will Continue Free</a></li>
</ul>
<p><span class="new">Job Openings:</span> </p>
<blockquote>
<p>COAST has openings for bus operators
who hold a CDL-B with both air brake and passenger endorsements. We offer a competitive
benefit package including health, dental, generous paid time off program, as <br>
well as other attractive incentives. The ideal candidate will possess good judgment,
great people skills and a positive attitude. Apply at 42 Sumner Drive, Dover,
NH or contact a Supervisor at (603) 743-5777 ext. 104 for more information. EOE.
Pre-employment drug screening and valid DOT Medical Certificate mandatory. </p>
</blockquote>
<p class="new">Transit Advertising:</p>
<blockquote>
<p>Would you like to advertise on a COAST bus? We have a fleet of 14 buses and
trolleys operating in a service area with a population of more than 135,000.
COAST buses are a very cost-effective method of outdoor advertising, traveling
throughout the day on many of the regions major corridors. For more information,
please visit our transit advertising partner's web site at <a href="http://www.ata.bz/" target="_blank">http://www.ata.bz</a>.</p>
</blockquote>
<p class="new">A quick note about navigation:</p>
<ul>
<li>The main <a href="schedules.html">Schedule</a> page has a list of the routes and their destinations, and links to individual schedules with PDF files.</li>
<li>You can find a paper copy of the schedule at one of your nearby <a href="outlets.html">Schedule Outlets</a>.</li>
<li><a href="fares.html">Fares</a> has information about the cost of various routes.</li>
<li><a href="ada_information.html">ADA information</a> concerns the Americans with Disabilities Act.</li>
<li>If you want to order a monthly pass through the mail, go to <a href="bus_pass_order_form.html">Pass
Order Forms</a>.</li>
<li><a href="events.html">Special events</a> will tell you where to find COAST at local festivals and fairs, as well as dates of note.</li>
<li><a href="general.html">General Information</a> includes a brief history of COAST, a listing of the Board of Directors, and a bit about the webpage design.</li>
<li><a href="kids.html">Kids!</a> will have activities for children (and the young-at-heart).</li>
<li><a href="links.html">Links</a> will take you to other local public transportation providers.</li>
<li><a href="contact.html">Contact Us</a> will take you to contact and website information.</li>
</ul>
<h3><i>Celebrating 20 years of quality public transportation</i></h3>
<p>42 Sumner Drive * Dover, New Hampshire 03832<br>
Phone: 603-743-5777 | Fax: 603-743-5786</p>
<h5 align="center"><a href="schedules.html">Schedules</a> | <a href="outlets.html">Schedule
Outlets</a> | <a href="fares.html">Fares</a> | <a href="ada_information.html">ADA
Information</a> | <a href="bus_pass_order_form.html">Pass Order Forms</a> |
<a href="events.html">Special Events</a> | <a href="general.html">General Information</a>
| <a href="kids.html">Kids!</a> | <a href="links.html">Links</a> | <a href="contact.html">Contact
Us</a> </h5>
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