Posts by Chris Clark
Raleigh Union Station Bus Facility Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
GoTriangle will host a ribbon-cutting celebration for the new Raleigh Union Station Bus Facility (525 West Hargett Street in Raleigh) on Friday, July 25th. The morning’s events will begin at 10 a.m. with special remarks, followed by the ribbon-cutting, tours of the new facility, giveaways, music, food trucks and more. The public is welcome to…
Read MoreFirst Ever 15-Minute service beginning in August
Beginning August 4, GoTriangle will offer for the first time in the transit agency’s history bus service in 15-minute intervals along Routes 400 and 405 in Durham and Orange counties. GoTriangle regularly reviews its routes and services; however, these upgrades are a priority for both the Durham Transit Plan and the Orange Transit Plan and…
Read MoreReames honored for 31 years with GoTriangle
When Tilly Reames unwrapped gifts during her retirement event at GoTriangle’s Bus Training Room on May 22, 2025, a theme quickly developed. In addition to a lovely commemorative plaque, Reames’ haul included a gardening apron, garden decorations and even seeds. Reames even received a flower. “A Peace Lily for Miss Tilly,” was how Director of…
Read MoreGoTriangle World University Games bus wrap designs win international award for creativity
Designs that grace the exterior of GoTriangle buses and stunningly promote the 2029 FISU World University Gamesrecently earned worldwide creative recognition of their own. The designs, created by Cary’s Hummingbird Creative Group and displayed on two GoTriangle buses to help promote the Games, were honored with a 2025 Platinum Hermes Award as part…
Read MoreGoTriangle names Hampton Roads transit veteran Smith as President and CEO
DURHAM, NC (May 12, 2025) – GoTriangle, the Research Triangle region’s transit system serving Durham, Raleigh, Chapel Hill, and surrounding communities, has announced that Dr. Brian Smith has been named the agency’s newest President and Chief Executive Officer, effective June 1, 2025. A formal introductory event with Smith will be held next month. Smith comes to…
Read MorePeople can save $13,000 a year by taking public transportation
In times of uncertainty, one thing is certain: Public transportation can save you money Potential global economic pressures may have many wondering about the looming impact on their day-to-day living expenses. However, one area in which people can reliably save money is transportation. North Carolinians could save more than $13,000 a year by using…
Read MoreMarch Celebration Honors Employee Service Awards
As people filed into the Bus Operations Maintenance Facility Bus Operator Training Room on Wednesday, March 27, 2025, they were greeted with a lifetime’s worth of images displayed on a big screen: company baseball teams, holiday parties, fashion shows, people just enjoying time with one another. Each photo shared a couple traits with the ones…
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