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High Point Transit System
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ParentCity of High Point
Founded1975 [1]
Headquarters716 West Martin Luther King Jr Drive
Locale High Point
Service area Guilford County, NC
Service type bus service, paratransit
Routes12
Fuel type Diesel
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High Point Transit System is the operator of public transportation in the High Point, North Carolina area. It complements three other local and one regional bus service in the Piedmont Triad. Twelve routes travel almost solely within the city limits.

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Facilities

Transit Operations Center

Address: 716 West Martin Luther King Jr Drive [2]
Coordinates: 35°57′11.4″N80°00′49.1″W / 35.953167°N 80.013639°W / 35.953167; -80.013639
Facilities: Administration, bus storage and maintenance

Broad Avenue Terminal

Address: 201 West Broad Avenue [2]
Coordinates: 35°57′26.3″N80°00′25.0″W / 35.957306°N 80.006944°W / 35.957306; -80.006944
Facilities: Main transfer point for the transit system, adjacent to the Amtrak station

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References

  1. History of Public Transportation in High Point
  2. 1 2 "Public Transportation for the City of High Point: Frequently Asked Questions". Archived from the original on 2009-12-31. Retrieved 2009-10-01.
  3. PART Route 3: High Point Express