Addison County Transit Resources

Addison County Transit Resources (ACTR) is the public transportation provider primarily serving Addison County in western Vermont. Their bus service currently has 3 in-county routes: the Middlebury Shuttle, the Tri-Town Shuttle, and the Snow Bowl Shuttle (serving towns and ski areas in the adjacent Green Mountains).[1] They also have 3 commuter routes: the Rutland Connector serving Rutland (joint venture with "The Bus"), and the two others, the 116 Commuter and the Burlington Link Express - the latter which is a joint venture with CCTA - serving the Burlington metropolitan area. Deviations of up to 1/2 mile may be provided if called for ahead of time.[2]

Addison County Transit Resources
SloganTransportation for Everyone
Founded1992
LocaleMiddlebury, Vermont
Service areaAddison County, Vermont and express service to adjacent counties
Service typebus service, paratransit, express bus service
Routes6 (3 local, 3 between-town commuters)
DestinationsVarious local points in Middlebury, Vergennes, Bristol, and express service to Rutland and Burlington
Hubs1 (Merchant's Row in downtown Middlebury)
Fleet17
Annual ridership172,395 (2012)
Chief executiveJim Moulton
Websitehttp://www.actr-vt.org

Trip planning via ACTR is also available on Google Maps. [3]

ACTR had a ridership of 172,395 in fiscal year 2012, a growth of 10.6% from fiscal year 2011.[4]

Route List

  • Middlebury Shuttle
  • Tri-Town Shuttle
  • Snow Bowl Shuttle
  • Rutland Connector (co-op with MVRTD "The Bus")
  • 116 Commuter (express bus to Burlington by way of VT Route 116)
  • Burlington Link Express (co-op with Green Mountain Transit)

Fare Schedule

[5]

  • Free fare within "fare free zone", defined as the Middlebury Shuttle and short portions of all other routes
  • $1 per one-way trip
  • $9 for 10-ride pass
  • $30 for unlimited local ride monthly pass
  • $2 for Rutland Connector and 116 Commuter
  • $18 for Rutland Connector 10-ride pass
  • $60 for Rutland Connector monthly pass
  • $20 for 116 Commuter 10-ride pass
  • $75 for 116 Commuter monthly pass
  • Half-price discount for children aged 6–17, ADA certified and seniors age 60 and over

References

  1. Official Page, Addison County Transit Resources. Retrieved 2013-07-01.
  2. Rider's Guide, Addison County Transit Resources.
  3. Cities Covered, Google Maps. Retrieved 2015-01-23.
  4. ACTR Campaign Annual Report, Fiscal Year 2012, Addison County Transit Resources. Retrieved 2013-07-01.
  5. Rider's Guide, Addison County Transit Resources. Retrieved 2013-07-01.
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