… hundreds of questions you send to her every day. She's your source for the inside scoop on everything you ever needed to know about mastering the art of public transit. Email her at deargabby@foothilltransit.org . Dear Gabby, There was … how we get started. The first step is simply finding out about the closure! We work on building strong relationships with cities, construction and filming coordinators, and other transit agencies. That way we can find out about road closures … sometimes we learn about closures from awesome customers like you. You rock! When we find out about a closure, we need to know what streets are closed and when it’s expected to begin and end. Roads are often closed long before an event starts and …

… finance charges on a car loan? Do you ever have to pay traffic tickets? Public transit can become even more affordable with the purchase of passes , which often offer monthly savings. Discounts are also frequently available to students and … to saving money in even more subtle ways. For instance, it’s a lot harder to give into those impulse buys when you know you’ll be carrying everything home on the bus. In many areas, public transit trips can take more time than the same trip …

… clouds from a rainy day bus ride. Check the weather report The weather might be different for your start and end points. Know before you go Sign up for alerts and keep an eye on our Real Time Bus Information . Dress warmly Bring your rain gear (umbrella, boots, scarf…), and dress in layers. Keep your umbrella with you Look around you before you leave for all your belongings. For Lost & Found, call 1-800-RIDE-INFO or fill out this …