Triangle Transit Authority

The Triangle Transit Authority (TTA) provides regional bus service to the Research Triangle region of North Carolina.

Table of contents

1 Bus Service
2 Regional Rail
3 External Links

Bus Service

Triangle Transit Authority runs regular fixed-route bus service between Raleigh, Durham and Chapel Hill, interfacing with their municipal bus systems. TTA's main transfer center is located in the Research Triangle Park. During morning and evening rush hour, TTA runs routes serving Apex, Cary, Garner, and Hillsborough. (Hillsborough route was discontinued in 2002)

Planned stops on the Phase I of the rail system are:

Duke Medical Center - Duke University, West Campus (to open 2010)
Ninth Street - Duke University, East Campus (to open 2010)
Downtown Durham
Alston Avenue - North Carolina Central University
Research Triangle Park, North - IBM campus
Research Triangle Park, South - Triangle Metro Center, connection to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
Northwest Cary - Morrisville
Downtown Cary
West Raleigh
State Fairgrounds - Carter-Finley Stadium, RBC Center
North Carolina State University, Main Campus - eventual rail connection to NCSU's Centennial Campus
Downtown Raleigh
State Governent Center
Highwoods (to open 2010)
New Hope Church Road (to open 2010)
Spring Forest (to open 2010)

Phase II is expected to include fixed-guideway extensions to Raleigh-Durham International Airport and to Chapel Hill.

Long term extensions of the rail system may include Hillsborough, northern Durham County, southern Wake County {including Apex, Holly Springs and Fuquay-Varina, and Garner, North Carolina), Wake Forest, and eastern Wake County (including Knightdale, Wendell, and Zebulon).