The Tysons Express OmniRide commuter bus route, which was at risk of cessation in November 2014, will continue to be operated with the assistance of the Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation, DRPT. The PRTC Board of Commissioners on October 2, 2014, voted to accept two separate…
On-going construction of the I-95/I-395 Express Lanes has prompted Virginia Megaprojects to continue fully funding a free Saturday bus service between eastern Prince William County and the Franconia-Springfield Metro Station until the new lanes officially open. The Potomac and Rappahannock Transportation Commission, PRTC, started operating free Saturday trips…
The Montclair OmniRide commuter bus service will be split into two separate routes in November in order to accommodate growing demand and provide faster and more reliable service to passengers. The route is one of 14 commuter bus routes and 7 local bus routes operated by the Potomac…
PRTC is pleased to introduce two online improvements for passengers: a redesigned website and the inclusion of PRTC bus information on Google Transit. With Google Transit, anyone who searches for directions in our area and selects the public transportation option now can see PRTC bus route information.…
MyLink is the new name for the OmniLink Teen Summer Pass, but regardless of its name the pass still offers the same great value for teen-agers! With a MyLink pass, teens can get unlimited local bus rides for three months for one low price. And once again several…
PRTC’s popular Saturday bus service between eastern Prince William County and the Franconia-Springfield Metro Station will continue, but passengers will start paying fares as of May 17, 2014. Thanks to funding from Virginia Megaprojects, fares on the Saturday Prince William Metro Direct bus service have been free since…
Bus services operated by the Potomac and Rappahannock Transportation Commission (PRTC) transported nearly 3.3 million passengers in calendar year 2013, a 1.6% decrease compared with the previous year and the second year in a row that ridership declined. PRTC provides commuter and local bus services for residents of…
PRTC is pleased to announce that Virginia Megaprojects will continue funding Saturday bus service between eastern Prince William County and the Franconia-Springfield Metro Station through spring 2014. The Saturday bus service started in September as a three-month pilot program to address congestion on I-95 during weekends when the…
Gainesville OmniRide, a new express commuter bus route between Gainesville and Washington, D.C., will launch on Monday, November 4, providing the first direct bus service to the nation’s capitol from rapidly-expanding western Prince William County. To celebrate the start of a new route, the Potomac and Rappahannock Transportation…
PRTC is pleased to announce the start of Saturday bus service between eastern Prince William County and the Franconia-Springfield Metro Station as of September 14, 2013. This Saturday bus service is a three-month pilot program entirely funded by Virginia Megaprojects to address congestion on I-95 during weekends…
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