South County Connector Performance Data - February 2026

Each month, we highlight our key performance statistics - Ridership, Year-over-Year Ridership Change, On Time Performance, and our Rider Survey Score.

2,304

Rides Provided (Unlinked Passenger Trips)

+20.63%

Monthly ridership increase (Feb. 2026 vs. Feb. 2025)

96.56%

On Time Performance (% of pickups within 10 minutes of pickup time)

98.78%

Rider Survey Score

0

Preventable Accidents in the last 90 days

Our Mission Statement


We deliver safe, reliable, and accessible transportation that connects residents to necessary life connections and community life, that supports mobility, independence, and quality of life for residents of Great Barrington and our region.


Meet Our Dedicated Team

Transit Adminstration & Operations Leadership Team

At the South County Connector, our team is committed to providing efficient and reliable transit services. Each member plays a vital role in ensuring that our operations run smoothly and that our community has access to safe and convenient transportation options.

To contact any members of our team, please email them using the email addresses provided below. Our department's general email inbox, which is monitored daily, is transit@townofgbma.gov.


Administration


Role First Name Last Name Email Address
Director of Public Transportation Tate Coleman tcoleman@townofgbma.gov
Transit Systems Specialist Daniel Rose-Levine dlevine@townofgbma.gov
Transit Accounts Coordinator Ellie Smith esmith@townofgbma.gov


Operations Leadership


Role Focus First Name Last Name Email Address
Transit Operations Manager Operations Leadership Asa Mervis amervis@townofgbma.gov
Operations Team Leader Team Trainer Michael Richter mrichter@townofgbma.gov
Operations Team Leader Volunteer Driver Program Coord. Messiah Vision mvision@townofgbma.gov
Operations Team Leader Veh Maintenance & Safety Coord. VACANT Apply here!

Transit Department - Monthly Reports

Every month, starting in November 2025, the Director of Public Transportation publishes a Transit Department monthly report. The monthly report includes the following sections:


  • Staff Recognition / Updates
  • Ridership & Performance Statistics
  • Capital Projects Update
  • Request for Quotes (RFQ) Update
  • Department Projects Update


Monthly departmental reports can be accessed through the links below.

Still have a question?

Call us at (413) 591-3826 or email us at transit@townofgbma.gov.
We look forward to hearing from you!

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