Cape
Fear Breeze: Wilmington's regional Transportation Demand Management
(TDM) program. The goal of the program is to develop and promote
a range of transportation choices for the Wilmington region's citizens
and visitors.
Charlotte
Area Transit System (CATS): Managed by the Public Transit department
of the City of Charlotte, CATS operates local and express buses,
neighborhood shuttles, vanpools and carpools, and specialized transportation
services for special needs customers. CATS is also in the early
stages of building a state-of-the-art rapid transit system which
will integrate bus, light rail, commuter rail and bus rapid transit
into a comprehensive public transportation network for the 21st
Century.
City of Asheville: The City
of Asheville provides transportation to all parts of the City of Asheville and the surrounding area,
including downtown, the hospitals, schools, malls, universities and residential areas. The city also
has a Transportation Demand Management (TDM) program, which assists commuters with finding alternatives
to driving alone to work, works with local employers to promote methods alternative transportation, and
more.
Piedmont Authority for Regional
Transportation (PART): Regional public transportation authority
for the Piedmont Triad region (Greensboro, Winston-Salem, High Point).
PART operates express buses, vanpools, and specialized transportation
services for special needs customers.
Triangle Transit:
Triangle Transit is a regional public transportation provider, offering a variety of transit and vanpool services to North Carolina's greater Triangle Region and outlying counties. Regional bus service is available to Apex, Cary, Chapel Hill, Durham, Garner, Hillsborough, RDU International Airport, Research Triangle Park (RTP) and Raleigh.
A vanpool is a group of 7-15 commuters who live and work near each
other, and share approximately the same work hours. Typically, the
vanpool driver rides for free, and the riders pay a low monthly
fare based on the distance the vanpool travels. The following is
a list of vanpool programs in North Carolina.
Charlotte Area Transit System
(CATS) Vanpool Program: Vanpool program available to commuters
who live or work in the Charlotte area or surrounding counties.
Piedmont Authority
for Regional Transportation (PART) Vanpool Program: Vanpool
program available to commuters who live or work in Alamance, Davidson,
Forsyth, Guilford, Randolph, or Rockingham counties.
Triangle Transit
Vanpool Program: Vanpool program available to
commuters who live or work in Wake, Durham, or Orange counties.
NCDOT Public
Transportation Division: Links to more than 100 urban and rural
public transportation systems serving all 100 counties in North
Carolina.
NCDOT Traffic &
Travel Conditions: Provides real time travel and weather information,
as well as transit, rail, and airport information for North Carolina
travelers.
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