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Serving Seacoast New Hampshire and Berwick, ME with safe, affordable, and efficient public transportation since 1981.

Added Service Advisories:
All bus routes are running as scheduled.
3/31/08 Route 7 detour in Newmarket. See below.

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Job Openings:

COAST has immediate openings for Utility Cleaners. Position is part-time, 2-3 nights per week. Hours are generally 5pm-11pm. Applicants must have valid driver's license and clean driving record. Commerical license is not required, but a plus. Must be able to pass drug screening. Position requires cleaning interior and exterior of buses, fueling and checking engine fluids, and other duties as assigned. Must be able to work individually and with others. Job requires light to medium lifting, extensive time standing, walking, climbing into and out of buses. Ideal candidate will possess good judgment, be prepared to work hard, and have a positive attitude. Extensive training is provided. Employees earn paid time off based on hours worked. Interested individuals should contact:
By email:

By phone: 603-743-5777 ext. 103 between the hours of 2pm and 9pm. Ask for Al

In person: 42 Sumner Drive, Dover, NH.


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 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, email ,or contact a Supervisor at (603) 743-5777 ext. 103 for more information. EOE. Pre-employment drug screening and valid DOT Medical Certificate mandatory.

Transit Advertising:

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 http://www.ata.bz.

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Celebrating more than 25 years of quality public transportation

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!

42 Sumner Drive
Dover, New Hampshire 03832

Phone: 603-743-5777 | Fax: 603-743-5786

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