Duty Shuttle Bus reminders, use of service on-post

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Logistic Readiness Center and Transportation Office

Stuttgart military community members and ID cardholders are reminded of the intended use and regulations when riding the duty shuttle bus. The shuttle is a privilege, intended primarily for transfers to and from the duty station of military and civilian personnel. Family members and other ID cardholders are able to use the service on a space available bases. Review the regulations listed below:

Shuttle bus service may be provided for, on, or between offices and places of duty for the transportation of:

  1. Military personnel and DoD employees between offices and places of duty on the installations or activity during designated hours when justified by the ridership. Check the schedule on the USAG Stuttgart mobile app or garrison SharePoint (CAC only, select your email certificate).
  2. Enlisted personnel traveling between troop billets, places of duty, and dining facilities, if the commander determines that the travel is incident to the performance of duty.
  3. DoD contractor personnel conducting official defense business.
  • DoD Manual 4500.36 Acquisition, Management, and Use of DoD Non-Tactical Vehicles
  • AR 58-1 Management, Acquisition, and Use of Motor Vehicles
  • AE Regulation 58-1 Management, Acquisition and Use of Non-tactical Vehicles

Space-available transportation on existing, scheduled shuttle buses may be provided to these categories of passengers:

  1. On-or off-duty military personnel or DoD civilian employees.
  2. Reserve and National Guard members.
  3. Dependents of active duty personnel.
  4. Retirees.
  5. Visitors to the base (intra-installation only).
  6. In overseas areas, volunteers of Type 2 – Affiliated Private Organization, (USO etc.).
  • DoD Manual 4500.36 Acquisition, Management, and Use of DoD Non-Tactical Vehicles

Shuttle bus service will NOT be provided from home to work areas for:

  1. Officers residing in Government quarters (bachelor officer quarters or family type) or in private quarters.
  2. Enlisted Soldiers residing with their families in family type quarters, Government quarters converted for this purpose, or private quarters.
  3. Scheduled activity bus service routes will not include housing, recreational, or shopping areas unless such areas cannot be reasonably avoided in serving the authorized locations.
  • AR 58-1 Management, Acquisition, and Use of Motor Vehicles