BEND, OR -- Cascades East Transit is adding more mass transit routes, beginning next week. The expansion includes the addition of three bus routes, weekday hours extended to 8 p.m. and increased bus frequency on weekdays and Saturdays. Expanded service begins Monday, September 21.

Read more on how expansion plans were funded.

The Central Oregon Intergovernmental Council, which manages CET, has worked for more than a year to increase public transit options in Bend.