Presidio Go Shuttle (formerly PresidiGo) is a public transit system in

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serving the

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. The service includes two routes: the "South Hills" route providing

circulator A circulator is a passive, non- reciprocal three- or four-port device that only allows a microwave or radio-frequency signal to exit through the port directly after the one it entered. Optical circulators have similar behavior. Ports are wher ...

service within the Presidio, and the "Downtown" route connecting to

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and the

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in downtown San Francisco. (A second circulator route, the "Crissy Field" route, was discontinued in 2020 due to low ridership.) The routes connect at the Presidio Transit Center, which is also served by

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bus route . The service is nominally

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, although a rider pass or Muni Visitor Passport is required for some trips during rush hours. Operations are contracted to

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and are overseen by the

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. The service uses nine buses: three cutaway buses for the circulator route, and six larger buses (five ElDorado National XHF and one

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) for the downtown route. The buses use

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(CNG) fuel and are stored in a facility at Fort Scott. , the

plans to order 2 BYD

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to replace the current CNG cutaway buses used on the circulator route. The buses are expected to enter service in September 2021.

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PresidiGo Shuttle
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