Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney called up Miss Community Clovia to chat about GRTC providing free rides to the polls on Tuesday, November 6, 2018 for residents living in the city of Richmond. There are 23 of 24 local bus routes serving the 67 poll precincts in Richmond on Tuesday November 6.  The buses will operate […]

    From the City of Richmond:   Richmond, VA – A fifth route has been added providing transportation for residents to emergency relief shelters.  Two shelters are presently open and operating as of 8 a.m. this morning. The shelters are located at Linwood Holton Elementary School on the Northside (1600 West Laburnum Ave.)  and […]

Richmond, VA – Operation of the free GRTC City Supermarket Shuttle service that started Tuesday, August 30, 2011, and continued Wednesday, August 31, 2011, will be extended through Thursday and Friday, September 1 and 2. GRTC Transit System will continue to run shuttle buses from seven (7) locations around the Richmond Metro Area to area […]

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The GRTC bus fare increase set to go into effect on August 1st has been postponed for now. CEO John Lewis told Richmond City Council that he has seen an increase in bus ridership which makes up for low ride cost rates.  The 25 cents bus fare increase may come by late September.  For more […]

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Via:  TimesDispatch.com GRTC’s union members have again rejected a tentative labor contract, union and transit company officials said. The labor union voted yesterday to reject the company’s offer, said Deloris Coker, president of the Amalgamated Transit Union’s Local 1220. Both sides said they will meet again with federal mediators to try to reach an agreement. […]