Transit Service Planning
Regional Transit Center Move
Triangle Transit is planning for the relocation of its Regional Transit Center (RTC) from its current location to a new site on Slater Road near the Sheraton Imperial Center. The move, scheduled for December 1, 2008, will mean changes to the routes serving the current Triangle Transit RTC at 6 Park Drive in RTP. Click here for details, including a summary of feedback received, a link to the new maps and schedules, and descriptions of proposed changes to Triangle Transit bus and shuttle routes.
Service Changes to Route 420
The Triangle Transit Board of Trustees approved service changes to Route 420 (Hillsborough-Chapel Hill) to address overcrowding on peak commute trips and serve the new Durham Tech Orange County campus in Hillsborough. These changes were implemented on November 3, 2008 and revised on November 17, 2008. Click here for a description of the changes and a link to the new schedule, routing, and stop locations.
Route 102 Schedule Changes
Triangle Transit will implement schedule changes to Route 102 (Garner-Raleigh) on December 1, 2008. Click here for more information.
Route 305 Schedule Changes
Triangle Transit will implement schedule changes to Route 305 to improve on-time performance on December 1, 2008. Click here for more information.
What we do
The transit service planning staff are responsible for developing and analyzing bus route and schedule plans, including near-future transit service alternatives, intermediate-range service plans, and long-range service concepts. They also analyze and assist in the preparation of transit schedules and fare policies and are responsible for adding and improving bus stop amenities.
Feedback
If you would like to provide your feedback on any aspect of Triangle Transit service, including improving current routes or suggesting new routes or stop locations, please fill out the online customer feedback form or call (919) 485-RIDE to speak with a customer service representative.
Short Range Transit Plan
The Triangle Transit Short Range Transit Plan (SRTP) is a five-year transit operating plan and capital program for public transportation and ridesharing services. The SRTP provides an overview of the status of regional services in the Wake, Durham, and Orange County service area, and, more importantly, provides a guide for improvements in current services and expansions to new corridors. Click here for more information on the SRTP.
Service Changes on Express Routes Approved
On August 27, 2008, the Triangle Transit Board of Trustees approved the addition of trips on Triangle Transit Express Routes 500, 550, 600 and 650 and the adjustment of departure times on two afternoon trips on Express Route 500. These changes went into effect on Tuesday, September 2nd. For more information, including responses to two frequently received comments, please click here.
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