Transportation Roanoke Transit Plan Calls For Extending Bus Service into County, Expanding 'Microtransit' What public transit looks like in Roanoke over the next decade is the focus of the strategic plan.
Transportation As Roanoke City Expands Bike Lanes, Cyclists See Room for Improvement Roanoke officials want to build streets that are safe for motorists, pedestrians, and cyclists. But the city's progress does not always meet best practices.
Transportation 'A Perfect Storm': Roanoke Bus System Has Major Financial Control Issues, Audits Find An auditor described one finding that Valley Metro failed to pay contractors who built the new transit center on time as 'a big deal.'
Transportation Roanoke Bus System To Launch On-Demand Sunday, Late Night Service in 'Microtransit' Pilot The two-year pilot program from Valley Metro fulfills a promise from city leaders who earmarked $3 million in federal pandemic relief funds to improve public transit.
Transportation Roanoke Heralds Completion of Long-Awaited Downtown Bus Station Roanoke's $14-million downtown transit center has been four years in the making.
Transportation Spotty Greyhound Bus Service Leaves Riders Stranded in Roanoke Overnight The situation emerged as Greyhound has cut services nationwide, including plans to staff and operate a bus station in Roanoke.
Transportation Roanoke Airport Officials Talk of Extending Runway Over I-581 An extended runway would be critical to the Roanoke airport’s long-term survival, according to the agency's executive director.
Transportation 'Toto, We're Not in Campbell Court Anymore': Roanoke Opens Sleek Third Street Bus Station Valley Metro opened part of its $13-million Third Street Station, which includes a Greyhound bus facility and city bus center.
Transportation Roanoke Gives Green Light To Seek Funding for Williamson Road Traffic Reconfiguration Plans to change the four-lane stretch to two car lanes, a center turn lane and bike lanes have garnered mixed reactions.
Transportation Williamson Road Is Roanoke's Deadliest For Pedestrians. A New Project Seeks To Fix That. A proposal for the Northeast Roanoke corridor would add bike lanes and convert four traffic lanes to two with a center turn lane.
Transportation Debut of Roanoke's Bus Station Heralds Changes to Downtown, Transit System Improvements The unveiling of Roanoke’s station last week marks the debut of several developments in the city’s public transit scene.