Founded | 1985 |
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Headquarters | 27824 Route 220 Athens, Pennsylvania |
Service area | Bradford County, Pennsylvania Sullivan County, Pennsylvania Tioga County, Pennsylvania |
Service type | Bus Paratransit |
Routes | 10 |
Fleet | Dodge Caravan Ford E-Series Chevrolet Kodiak |
Fuel type | Diesel Gasoline CNG |
Website | http://www.gobesttransit.com |
BeST Transit (formerly Endless Mountains Transportation Authority) is a public transportation provider that features routes in three northern Pennsylvania counties. It provides bus and paratransit service for Bradford, Sullivan, and Tioga Counties. Four core routes run multiple times per weekday, while a variety of other routes feature two loops per weekday or provide service only on particular days of the week. The Mansfield University of Pennsylvania shuttle is also operated by the agency.
BeST Transit operates the following routes: [1]
Route | Line Name | Terminals | Places Served | Notes | |
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10 | Wysox/Towanda/Valley | Waverly, New York | Wysox | Sayre, Athens, Towanda | operates Monday-Friday; consists of Towanda-Valley Connector between Towanda and BeST Transit base in Athens, Work Express between Towanda and Sayre, Towanda-Wysox Loop between Towanda and Wysox, and Athens-Sayre Loop between BeST Transit base in Athens and Waverly, New York |
15 | Towanda/Dushore | Towanda | Dushore | Monroeton, New Albany | operates Monday-Friday |
20 | Canton/Troy/Towanda/Sayre | Sayre | Canton | Towanda, Troy | operates Monday-Friday |
25 | Wyalusing/Towanda | Towanda | Wyalusing | Wysox, Camptown | operates Monday-Friday |
30 | Mansfield/Wellsboro/Blossburg | Wellsboro | Blossburg | Mansfield | operates Monday-Friday |
45 | Westfield/Lawrenceville/Wellsboro | Mansfield | Wellsboro | Lawrenceville, Elkland, Knoxville, Westfield | operates Monday-Friday, once in each direction; bus runs from Mansfield to Westfield then Westfield to Wellsboro in morning and from Wellsboro to Westfield then Westfield to Mansfield in the afternoon |
Mountie Express | Mansfield University of Pennsylvania | Mansfield University of Pennsylvania | downtown Mansfield, Walmart | Mansfield University Shuttle, operates Monday-Sunday when classes in session | |
Lycoming/Arnot (Tioga) | Wellsboro | Arnot Mall or Lycoming Mall | Mansfield | service to Arnot Mall operates even-dated Tuesdays and Saturday, service to Lycoming Mall operates odd-dated Tuesdays | |
Lycoming Mall (Bradford County) | Sayre | Lycoming Mall | Athens, Towanda, New Albany, Dushore, Laporte | operates Friday | |
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