Park City Transit

What Park City Transit does

Park City Transit is the public transit department of Park City Municipal Corporation, a local government entity in Park City, Utah, operating fixed-route bus service throughout the city and an intercity PC-SLC Commuter route to Salt Lake City via integration with Heber Valley Transit. The service portfolio includes two door-to-door paratransit products: Park City Mobility for ADA-certified passengers and Senior Mobility for residents aged 65 and older, with the entire bus fleet ADA accessible.

The underlying technology stack is built on a GPS-based real-time bus tracking system surfaced through a web-based interactive map and integrated with the Transit App for trip planning and route information. Riders automatically receive a free upgrade to Transit Royale, the Transit App's premium subscription tier that adds leaderboards, avatars, and access to newer features. Marketing and rider engagement are conducted primarily through Facebook and Instagram. Complementary rider resources include Park & Ride facilities and rider guides covering bikes on buses, transit to trails, and a guaranteed ride home program.

Park City Transit is publicly funded and operates as a free fare service; no fares or pricing are publicly disclosed. Customer segments span the general public, ADA-certified riders, and seniors. Compliance posture includes an ADA Policy and Complementary Paratransit Plan and Title VI of the Civil Rights Act. The entity reports only nine employees, indicating a lean administrative core with operational staffing likely residing under broader municipal budgets.

Name

Park City Transit

Legal name

Park City Municipal Corporation

Website

https://parkcitytransit.org

Company type

Public

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Park City Transit is a municipal public transit service in Park City, Utah, operating fixed-route buses, an ADA paratransit program, and a senior mobility service, with real-time tracking through the Transit App and an intercity commuter route to Salt Lake City.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Public Transit Services

NAICS

Bus and Other Motor Vehicle Transit Systems (485113), Special Needs Transportation (485991), Other Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation (48599), Other Urban Transit Systems (485119)

SIC

Local & Suburban Transit & Interurban Hwy Passenger Trans (4100)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYTLAFAGAJ

Community / Nonprofit Public Transit Bus Operators

Transportation & Logistics/Passenger Transportation (Air, Rail, Bus, Taxi/Rideshare)/Public Transit Bus Operators (Municipal/Regional)

SECONDARYTLAFAGAF

Park-and-Ride / Express Commuter Bus Operators

Transportation & Logistics/Passenger Transportation (Air, Rail, Bus, Taxi/Rideshare)/Public Transit Bus Operators (Municipal/Regional)

SECONDARYTHAIAHAA

ADA/Accessible Paratransit (Complementary to Fixed-Route Transit)

Travel & Hospitality/Rail, Bus & Ground Passenger Transport/Paratransit & Demand-Responsive Transit (DRT)

SECONDARYTLAFAJAI

Community & Senior Transportation Shuttles (Dial-a-Ride, Non-ADA)

Transportation & Logistics/Passenger Transportation (Air, Rail, Bus, Taxi/Rideshare)/Demand-Responsive Transit / Microtransit & Shuttle Services

SECONDARYBPAIACAM

Local Transportation, Parking & Mobility Administration

Business & Public Services/Public Sector & Government Administration/Local/Municipal Government Administration

Keywords

• Public transit services
• Fixed-route bus service
• ADA paratransit service
• Commuter bus transportation
• Real-time bus tracking

Headquarters

HQ city

Park City

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Others

Distribution channels6 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Park City Transit operates a fixed-route public bus system throughout Park City, Utah, including a commuter route connecting to Salt Lake City. It also provides ADA-accessible door-to-door paratransit (Park City Mobility) for certified passengers with disabilities, Senior Mobility service for residents 65 and older, Park & Ride facilities, and real-time bus tracking through the Transit App integration.

Product overview

Park City Transit operates as a public transit system offering fixed-route bus service throughout Park City, UT, with the PC-SLC Commuter connecting to Salt Lake City. The service portfolio includes two ADA-accessible paratransit options: Park City Mobility for ADA-certified passengers requiring door-to-door service, and Senior Mobility for residents 65 and older. Real-time bus tracking is provided through the Bus Tracker integrated with the Transit App, where riders automatically receive Transit Royale premium features including leaderboards and avatars. Additional services include Park & Rides facilities and comprehensive rider guides covering amenities such as bikes on buses, transit to trails, and guaranteed ride home programs.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Park City Transit Fixed-Route Bus Service

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration1 record

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Transit AppcoreTechnology or IntegrationPark City Transit partners with the Transit app to provide real-time bus tracking, trip planning, and route information. Customers automatically receive a free upgrade to Royale, the premium subscription. The partnership includes referral tracking via UTM parameters (utm_source, utm_medium, utm_campaign).
• KPCW RadiominorOthersKPCW Lost & Found service for Park City Transit, where lost items left on transit buses can be reported and potentially recovered through the local public radio station.

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Roaring Fork Transportation Authority (RFTA): Regional transit authority serving Aspen, Snowmass, Glenwood Springs, and the Roaring Fork Valley. Operates the largest rural-resort commuter bus system in the U.S. and provides a strong benchmark for scaling commuter service beyond a single town.
• Utah Transit Authority (UTA): The statewide public transit operator that connects with Park City Transit's PC-SLC Commuter route. Operates bus, light rail, and commuter rail across the Wasatch Front, providing regional scale and the most direct interagency comparison for Park City Transit's fixed-route and commuter services.

Direct peers

• Mountain Line (Missoula, MT): Small-to-mid municipal transit agency serving a mountain-west community with fixed-route, paratransit, and seasonal service variations. Provides a useful peer benchmark for an agency of similar size and operational scope outside a major metro.
• Aspen Pitkin County Transit: Free municipal transit system in another high-end resort destination. Operates fixed-route buses, paratransit, and commuter services with similar tourism-driven ridership dynamics and municipal funding structure.
• Jackson Hole Transit (Start): Public bus service in Teton County, Wyoming, serving Jackson and Grand Teton/Yellowstone. Operates fixed-route local and seasonal commuter services in another destination-resort market with constrained road capacity, paralleling Park City.
• Heber Valley Transit: Neighboring Wasatch-back transit agency formally connected to Park City Transit via route 101. Operates commuter and local bus services in Heber City, Midway, and surrounding areas, making it the closest operational and geographic peer.
• Vail Transit: Municipal free transit operator in a comparable mountain resort town (Vail, Colorado). Operates in-bus, commuter, and seasonal services shaped by ski and tourism demand, providing a strong analog for Park City Transit's resort-economy operating model.

Emerging players

• Via Transportation: Provides on-demand microtransit and paratransit software and operations to mid-size cities and agencies. Relevant as a potential partner or comparator for Park City Transit's paratransit, senior mobility, and on-demand service lines.

Others

• Transit App: Core technology partner that delivers Park City Transit's real-time tracking, trip planning, and the free Transit Royale premium perk. While not a transit operator, it is the platform through which Park City riders experience the system digitally.

Regional players

• Summit County Public Health Transit (Colorado): Summit County, Colorado operates free local and commuter transit serving ski resorts (Breckenridge, Frisco, Silverthorne). Closely mirrors Park City Transit's mix of in-town fixed-route service plus inter-community commuter routes in a mountain-resort environment.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/ParkCityTransit
• Instagraminstagram.com/parkcitytransit
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/park-city-transit

Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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