Recent Stories at Hampton Roads Transit
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Paratransit Riders Maintain Mobility with HRT
Hampton Roads Transit provides important public transit services to six cities in Hampton Roads, including bus, light rail, ferry, and Paratransit.
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Here’s How High-Capacity Transit Can Connect the City of Chesapeake
High capacity transit services are on the horizon for the City of Chesapeake, including Bus Rapid Transit.
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Solving the Ridership Gap: Would Free Fare be the Solution?
Find current public transit fare rates, routes and more with Hampton Roads Transit.
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Making New Connections and Strengthening Current Ones: HRT Supports Transit Advocacy Day
Find everything you need to know about public transportation in Hampton Roads by visiting Hampton Roads Transit.
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Combatting Climate Change: HRT Receives Premiere Selection from FEMA
Visit Hampton Roads Transit to learn about all the ways public transportation positively impacts the environment.
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Hampton Roads Transit Legislative Agenda 2024: What to Expect
Find public transit routes, services and more on Hampton Roads Transit’s website. Start planning your trip now.
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HRT Increases Frequency on States Busiest Bus Route
Adds 12 New Buses to 757 Express Fleet On Monday, November 13, Hampton Roads Transit celebrated the return of 15-minute service during peak hours on the Route 20, the busiest bus route in the Commonwealth. The event was held at the Newtown Road Station. Norfolk State University’s Hot 91.1 got the party started with live […]
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Hampton Roads Transit Welcomes Two New Ferry Boats
In November, Hampton Roads Transit welcomed two new ferry boats to its Elizabeth River Ferry service fleet. Elizabeth River Ferry VI arrived on November 20. It will replace Elizabeth River Ferry III, which was sold at auction. Elizabeth River Ferry VII, arrived on November 27 and is expected to cover the additional ridership brought on […]
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HRT and Naval Station Norfolk Celebrate One Year Anniversary of Base Express
Hampton Roads Transit is celebrating the one-year anniversary of the Base Express. On December 4, 2023, public transportation returned to Naval Station Norfolk for the first time in decades. Two routes connect service members and their families, veterans, government employees, and contractors, with major destinations in and around the base. The Gold Route operates seven […]
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Agency Begins Bus Signage Pilot Program
In October, Hampton Roads Transit began the process of replacing hundreds of bus stop signs. It’s part of a pilot program to standardize HRT’s bus stop signage while optimizing the customer experience, emphasizing visibility, prioritizing sustainability, and minimizing vandalism. The newly designed signage will replace the multi-sized flag and blade signs with a single panel […]
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