BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- You can join Cascades East Transit for free bus rides during Try Transit Week, a community-wide celebration of public transportation throughout Central Oregon this week.

Enjoy free bus rides on all CET routes, extended service hours for Bend routes, and a week of transit-themed events and prize giveaways. Whether you’re a daily rider or new to CET, now is the perfect time to hop on board a CET bus to save money and help the environment.

"We're really just trying to get the word out. Have a few different fun activities to encourage ridership. And at the same time, it lines up with the expansion hours, which is the most critical element of getting back to a commuter-based system," said director Bob Townsend.

Starting Monday, Bend Fixed Route service hours are extended

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