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The Tuscaloosa Transit Authority, or TTA, is a local, government-owned bus system based in Tuscaloosa, Alabama that commenced operation in 1971.〔(【引用サイトリンク】Tuscaloosa Transit Authority : About Us )〕 The Tuscaloosa Transit Authority serves the city of Tuscaloosa and also operates the trolleys between the student entertainment districts downtown and The Strip and game day shuttle buses for Alabama football games. The Tuscaloosa Transit Authority is governed by a seven member board, and employs a staff of 27 full-time employees as off February 2008.〔 Beginning in 1999, the TTA's fleet consists of El Dorado Transmark RE buses that are designed to resemble historic trolleys that have been absent from Tuscaloosa since 1941.〔 Ridership for the system averages approximately 16,000 per month, and the system as a whole has seen a 9 percent increase in ridership numbers for 2008 as compared to 2007. ==Routes== The TTA operates five fixed routes serving the city of Tuscaloosa with each originating and terminating at the downtown Mund Terminal. Service for these four routes is Monday through Friday between the hours of 5:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. at one hour intervals.〔(【引用サイトリンク】Tuscaloosa Transit Authority : Route Information )〕 The four fixed routes are listed below: * ''VA Hospital-University Mall'' - Serves the eastern portions of Tuscaloosa terminating at the VA Hospital * ''Stillman College-McKenzie Court'' - Serves the western portions of Tuscaloosa terminating at the McKenzie Court public housing project. * ''Crescent Ridge-Holt'' - Serves the northeastern portions of Tuscaloosa terminating at Holt High School in Holt. * ''Greensboro-McFarland Mall'' - Serves the southern portions of Tuscaloosa terminating at McFarland Mall. * ''Shelton State''- Serves the southwestern portions of Tuscaloosa, including Shelton State Community College * ''University Shuttle''-Serves the University and student apartments The TTA also operates demand response vans to transport citizens without transportation directly to their destination when regular bus service is unavailable.〔(【引用サイトリンク】Tuscaloosa Transit Authority : Homepage )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Tuscaloosa Transit Authority」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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