Press Release

 

Mountain Line h 420 DuPont Road h Morgantown, WV  26501 h (304) 296-3680 h (304) 291-7429 h www.busride.org

 

 

For Immediate Release

 

Date:               June 29, 2009

Contact:         David A. Bruffy, General Manager

Phone:            (304) 296-3680

 

 

MOUNTAIN LINE REMINDS RIDERS OF SERVICE CUTBACKS BEGINNING THIS WEDNESDAY

 

Morgantown, WV-Mountain Line Transit Authority is reminding it’s riders of the reduction and elimination to services beginning July 1, 2009.  These service changes are a result of funding reductions by third party contractors including The District and West Virginia University (WVU).   The District has not renewed their service agreement with the Authority, and WVU has requested some service reductions beginning July 1, 2009.  Details of the changes are as follows:

The District (Contract termination and service elimination)
Blue & Gold (Reduced Frequency to 20-minutes 8:00 am – 3:20 pm)
Blue & Gold (Eliminate weekday service from 9:00 pm – 11:00 pm)
Blue & Gold (Eliminate early morning Sat. & Sun. 6:40 am – 9:30 am)
Orange Line evenings (Eliminate Sunday – Wednesday 11:00 pm – 1:30 am)

For information on all Mountain Line bus routes and schedules, riders can call 291-RIDE (291-7433) during normal hours of operation or visit WWW.BUSRIDE.ORG.

 

 

               

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