HEAT Service Ends for Semester on May 10
HEAT will end its service for the summer on Tuesday, May 10, though students can continue to use GTA services fare-free throughout the summer. The last days of service are listed below for individual HEAT routes:
 - Wednesday, May 4 - Route 78
 - Friday, May 6 - Routes 70, 71, 72, 73, 75, 76
 - Tuesday, May 10 - Route 74

*Please note: On May 5-6 Route 72 will operate on a modified route and Route 73 will operate one bus for service. Also, Route 75 will operate one bus from May 2-6. Route 70/71 will not offer late night service May 5-6.

Good Friday Service
During the upcoming Easter weekend, the following services will be in effect for
Good Friday, April 22:
HEAT: No HEAT Route 74 service; Routes 73 and 75 reduced service with one bus operating
GTA: Normal service with departures from the Depot at the top of the hour only; no Career Express service
The remainder of the weekend is normal service.

Public Meetings for Future GTA Change Card
GTA will hold a series of public meetings to discuss implementation of a fare change system where riders who overpay their fare would receive the balance on a change card good for use as future fares. Please attend one or more of the following meetings:

Monday, April 4, 5:30 pm
Depot Amtrak Station Conference Room
(Rider Advisory Panel meeting)

Monday, April 11, 5:30 pm
Depot Amtrak Station Conference Room

Tuesday, April 26, 6 pm
GTA Board Room
(GTA Board Meeting)

Pledge to Take the Challenge to Clear the Air!
The 2011 Triad Commute Challenge is quickly approaching. Do your part to clear the air by using alternative forms of transportation including the bus. The challenge once again begins with the Commuter Dash 5K Run/Walk on April 9 at Bur-Mil Park. Get more details at the TCC website.

GTA Goes Hybrid
New transit technology has come to Greensboro! GTA is serving our riders using brand-new 40-foot diesel electric Hybrid buses. These vehicles are anticipated to offer fuel savings, a quieter ride, and lower environmental impact. Watch this video to learn more about these hybrid buses as part of GTA's continuing commitment to environmental stewardship.

Construction Continues on our New Home!
Construction continues at a feverish pace on the new GTA Operations and Maintenance Facility and Administrative Offices. The 64,000-square-foot, three-level building is expected to be completed by September 2011. Follow the construction on our flickr site.

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Batteries Running Low? Have a Charge on Us! As a benefit to our riders, GTA has installed a new charging station in the GTA waiting area of the J. Douglas Galyon Depot. The kiosk will allow up to eight devices to charge at a time while riders are waiting for the bus. Use it for laptops, e-readers, iPods, cell phones or any of your portable electronic devices. Don't forget...free Wi-Fi is available at the Depot as well. GTA keeps you connected during your commute!

Get In The Know With Transit Updates!
Be the first to get GTA and HEAT updates and information, service changes, route detours, weather delays and more by text message. Sign up by texting follow gtaheat to 40404. You can also subscribe by e-mail by visiting GTA's Twitter site.

*Please note that this service is free, but you may be charged for text messages depending on your personal cell phone plan. The City of Greensboro and GTA are not responsible for charges or damages resulting from use of this service.

Web-Based Reservations Available For SCAT Users
Users of Specialized Community Area Transportation (SCAT) services can now make reservations for trips on the Internet. To make a reservation, please visit the interactive website. 

About Us

The Greensboro Transit Authority has been providing transportation services to Greensboro residents and visitors since 1991. In the past year alone, GTA transported over 4 million riders to their destinations. So whether it is home, work or play, let GTA show you the way. With daily service throughout the Greensboro community, GTA is dedicated to providing you with the highest quality public transportation system possible.


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