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Go Chapel Hill and Chapel Hill Transit

  • Chapel Hill Transit - Please visit our website at http://www.chtransit.org/ for more information
  • Go Chapel Hill – Please visit our website at http://www.gochapelhill.org/ for more information regarding alternative transportation services in Chapel Hill – Carrboro.

Description of Services

The Town of Chapel Hill operates bus service to Chapel Hill, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Carrboro, Pittsboro and Hillsborough as well as EZ Rider (Para transit service). Chapel Hill also provides a range of commuter resources for the Chapel Hill - Carrboro area including the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Click here to see our System Map.

Mission

Chapel Hill Transit's mission is to build and operate a public transit system that provides personal mobility, while supporting local development and environmental goals of our community.

Location:

  • Chapel Hill Transit, Town Operations Center, Chapel Hill, NC
  • Go Chapel Hill Transportation Demand Management, Town Hall, 405 Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, Chapel Hill, NC 27514

Contact Us:

Chapel Hill Transit
For Customer Service and Chapel Hill Transit information, please call (919) 969 – 4933. For EZ Rider service and information please call (919) 969 – 5544.

Chapel Hill staff can be reached by calling (919) 969 – 4933. The mailing address is: 405 Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, Chapel Hill, NC 27514

Go Chapel Hill Transportation Demand Management
For Transportation Demand Management Information contact Community Outreach Coordinator Len Cone at (919) 969 – 5065.

Events Schedule for Chapel Hill

June

  • Dump the Pump:  Be sure on June 21st to leave your car at home and use alternative transportation.  Meet at the Southern Village Park & Ride Lot and pick up some Dump the Pump thank you incentives!  Use less gas by riding Chapel Hill Transit, save money, clean up the air and FEEL GREAT!
  • Go Chapel Hill Commute Club:  Sign up for the Chapel Hill Commute Club to use alternative transportation and receive wonderful incentive coupons and other fun items!
  • Bike In Concert & Movie Series:  June 28th begins a series of Thursday night concerts and movies on Wallace Deck in Chapel Hill.  Come join the Locally Grown crowd for this great set of musicians and family movies each Thursday night!  For more information go to http://www.downtownchapelhill.com/locally-grown .
  • Walking Wednesdays:  Chapel Hill Carrboro Businesses-- Please use alternative transportation on Wednesday's to get to and from work.  Walk, cycle, carpool - anything except a single occupancy vehicle and always remember safety first! 
  • Try Fare Free:   Chapel Hill Transit everyday for errands, for recreation and social travel as well as to get back and forth to work!

July

  • What a Great Month... to use Chapel Hill Transit to ride to work and then get around for a great afternoon lunch break and THEN completing your day with an easy ride home!!!
  • Park & Rides:  No bus where you live?  Then drive to a Park and Ride and decrease the stress of trying to find a parking space near your workplace while leaving the stress of downtown traffic behind!!!  Utilize the Park & Ride Lots around Chapel Hill!

August

  • Go Chapel Hill Feeling Great Fridays: Use alternative transportation every day, but expecially on Fridays! Sign up for the Go Chapel Hill Feeling Great Friday by contacting Len Cone and receive a great T Shirt for your alternative transportation efforts! Contact Len Cone at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) for more information!
  • NEW Bicycle Route Maps around Chapel Hill & Carrboro! Be sure to stop by Chapel HIll Parks and Recreation or the Town Hall Planning Department to get your free copy of cycling conditions around the Chapel Hill - Carrboro area!
  • Chapel Hill Transit: Fare Free every day. For more information regarding schedules or routes check out the website at www.chtransit.org
  • Get Involved & Volunteer:  Multiple opportunities exist for becoming involved with alternative transportation in the Town of Chapel Hill and Carrboro. Contact Len Cone regarding opportunities to service on Boards and Commissions such as Greenways, Transporation, Parks & Recreation and the Bike and Pedestrian boards. Opportuinties also include being part of the Go Chapel Hill Alternative Transportation program. Call 969 - 5065 for more information!
  • Pedestrian Walking Maps:  Stop by Town Hall Planning Department or local bicycle shops to pick up a copy of the new Chapel Hill & Carrboro Bicycle Map for route suggestions getting around the community!
  • Incentives:  Let us know how often you have used alternative transportation this month and we have something special waiting for you! Contact Len at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).

 

**COMING SOON: Back to School Walk, Cycle and Ride Fun! **

Stay Tuned for More Information!

Bike In Concert & Movie Series:  June 28th begins a series of Thursday night concerts and movies on Wallace Deck in Chapel Hill.  Come join the Locally Grown crowd for this great set of musicians and family movies each Thursday night!  For more information go to http://www.downtownchapelhill.com/locally-grown .Bike In Concert & Movie Series:  June 28th begins a series of Thursday night concerts and movies on Wallace Deck in Chapel Hill.  Come join the Locally Grown crowd for this great set of musicians and family movies each Thursday night!  For more information go to http://www.downtownchapelhill.com/locally-grown .