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Valley Metro, the operational name for the Greater Roanoke Transit Company, is a local government-owned urban-suburban bus line based in Roanoke, Virginia with First Transit providing the general and assistant general managers.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=About Us )〕 The staff is employed by Southwest Virginia Transit Management Company, a First Transit subsidiary. Valley Metro serves the independent cities of Roanoke and Salem, the town of Vinton, and limited unincorporated portions of Roanoke County.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Valley Metro System Map )〕 Valley Metro has a fleet of 44 buses and 7 paratransit vehicles, and many lines originate and/or terminate at Campbell Court, a central bus station in downtown Roanoke which is also served by Greyhound.〔 Valley Metro operates the Smart Way Bus, with a route that serves Roanoke, Christiansburg, Blacksburg, and Virginia Tech. The Smart Way Connector provides Smart Way passengers with service to Bedford and the Kemper Street Amtrak station in Lynchburg.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Smart Way Bus )〕 ==Route list== Effective June 1, 2010 Valley Metro buses only stop at designated bus stops, as previous to this buses would stop at every corner. Many passengers have expressed disapproval of this new policy. Valley Metro officials state that the changes are necessary to keep buses on schedule as ridership has increased.〔 As of June 2010.〔 *11/12 - Valley View Mall to Campbell Court via Hershberger/Cove Roads *15/16 - Valley View Mall to Campbell Court via Grandview/Greenland Avenues *21/22 - Crossroads Mall to Campbell Court via Williamson Road *25/26 - Crossroads Mall to Campbell Court via Hollins/Hershberger Roads *31/32 - Vinton to Campbell Court via Campbell Avenue/King Street *35/36 - Vinton to Campbell Court via Dale/Washington Avenues *41/42 - Southeast Roanoke to Campbell Court *51/52 - Tanglewood Mall to Campbell Court via Avenham Avenue/Jefferson Street *55/56 - Tanglewood Mall to Campbell Court via Franklin Rd/Colonial Ave *61/62 - Brambleton/Red Rock to Campbell Court *65/66 - Carlton/Grandin to Campbell Court *71/72 - Lewis Gale Hospital to Campbell Court *75/76 - Veterans Hospital to Campbell Court *81/82 - Salem to Campbell Court via Melrose Avenue (transfer to bus 91 at Goodwill Industries to go further into Salem) *85/86 - Peters Creek to Campbell Court *91/92 - Goodwill Industries (Salem location) to Lewis-Gale Hospital (also services VA Hospital) *Smart Way - to Blacksburg/Virginia Tech *Maroon Express - to Roanoke College *Hollins Express - to Hollins University *Ferrum Express - to Ferrum College 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「Valley Metro (Roanoke)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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