The $243 million figure is $84 million less than an earlier estimate, The Virginian-Pilot reported. Completed overhaul of 103 Green Line Type 7 light rail vehicles. Projected costs include the purchase of three new light-rail vehicles, a bus transfer facility at Constitution Drive, three bridges, nine grade crossings, six signalized intersections and major utility relocations. in Virginia Beach and minutes to I-64, Norfolk, Chesapeake, the Tide Light Rail Station. A new eastbound platform would be constructed at Newton Road. Check for available units at Solace in Virginia Beach, VA. The extension would add 3.5 miles of track to "The Tide" light-rail service, with three new stations at Witchduck Road, Kellam Road and Constitution Drive, where a new park-and-ride facility would be built. The 7.4-mile light rail system in Norfolk connects residents, students. The documents also include design drawings completed at a 30 percent level, HRT officials said in a press release. The Tide Light Rail is the first rail service in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
Preliminary engineering documents also include projected costs of major utility relocations, the legal rights of way and the professional engineering services necessary to manage and construct the project. The cost estimate followed 15 months of work by cities along the corridor, the Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation and Light Rail Partners, which is a joint effort of RK&K and STV. Please report any problems to our office as soon as they happen so we can work with HRT to correct them.Construction of Hampton Roads Transit's (HRT) 3.5-mile light-rail extension to Virginia Beach, Va., would cost $243.1 million, the agency announced on Monday. Independence: (MOVED TO 171 KEMPSVILLE ROAD, NORFOLK, VA 23502, effective May. If you experience any problems using your GoPass365, it's important to collect as much information as possible, such as: bus number, route, time and (if possible) driver's information. Passes must be purchased in the Transportation and Parking Services office, located at 4310 Elkhorn Avenue. Due to low ridership, service on this route has been suspended. The Tide takes commuters from Fort Norfolk Station, near the historic Ghent district, to the Newtown Road Park & Ride Station at the Norfolk / Virginia Beach city line, making stops near the Chrysler Museum of Art, The MacArthur Memorial, and. Route 919 (MAX): Silverleaf Park & Ride / Naval Station Norfolk Gate 4. 11 Stations throughout the city, Norfolk, VA 23510 (757) 222-6100. Route 36: Pembroke East / TCC Virginia Beach. Also be prepared to present a valid ODU ID card if requested. Route 33: TCC / Atlantic Ave / 68th Street. 'I think that's a game changer for the City of Norfolk,' says Ray Amoruso, Hampton Roads Transit's Chief Planning and Development Officer. Present your GoPass365 to the Driver/Conductor/Agent upon boarding. Where light rail could head next has some in Norfolk buzzing.
There is a $25 replacement fee for lost or stolen passes.
The HRT GoPass365 is valid from July 1st-June 30th each year.It allows access to all Buses, Light Rail, and Ferries in the HRT system. HRT GoPass365 is a steeply discounted annual transit pass available to ODU Students and Faculty. 30-Day GoPass with Max bus service: $125.00.
How to Ride the Bus Hampton Roads Transit makes it easy for people to get around Hampton Roads using bus, light rail and ferry. Plaza Brownsville Miami International Airport Earlington Heights. Bayfront Shuttle - Route 35 connects the Bayfront to the Oceanfront from Shore Drive down to the Rudee Loop and makes stops along the way at First Landing State Park and the North End with service about every 45 minutes.