News

Media Releases

Link Transit Media Releases are below:

Free Rides for Election Day 2024

Service to Mebane

Reinstate Fares

Elon and Evening Service Added

New Electric Buses

Saturday Service

Other Link Transit press releases are available on the City of Burlington Website.

Public Notices

REVISED

PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE – Burlington, NC

Section 5311 (ADTAP), 5310, 5339, 5307 and applicable State funding, or combination thereof.

This is to inform the public that a public hearing will be held on the proposed FY 2026 Program Application to be submitted to the North Carolina Department of Transportation no later than October 4, 2024. The public hearing will be held during the Tuesday, September 17, 2024, Burlington City Council Meeting beginning at 7:00 p.m.  

Those interested in attending the public hearing and needing either auxiliary aids and services under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) or a language translator should contact John Andoh on or before Friday, September 13, 2024 at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time, at telephone number (336) 222-7351 or via email at jandoh@burlingtonnc.gov   

The requested funding provides assistance to coordinate existing transportation programs operating in the City limits of Burlington which is a part of the Burlington-Graham Urbanized Area as well as provides transportation options and services for the communities within this service area.  These services are currently provided using light transit vehicles (LTV).  Services are rendered by a contracted transit service provider.

The total estimated amount requested for the period July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2026.

Project

 

Total Amount

Local Share

 

Administrative

 

$ 0.00

$ 0.00

 (0%)

Operating (5311)

 

$ 0.00

$ 0.00

 (0%)

Capital (Vehicles & Other)

 

5310 Operating

 

$ 596,888

 

$ 485,256

$ 59,689

 

 

$242,648

 (10%)

 

 

 

 

(20%)

Other Urban Advanced Technology

TOTAL PROJECT

$ 100,000

$1,182,144

$ 20,000

$319,337

 (20%)

 

 

Total Funding Request $1,182,144

Total Local Share $319,337

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE: Local share amount is subject to State funding availability.

This application may be inspected at www.linktransit.org 24 hours a day.  Written comments should be directed to John Andoh, Transit Manager @ jandoh@burlingtonnc.gov or by calling (336) 222-7351 before Friday, September 13, 2024 at 5:00 p.m., Eastern Daylight Time.   

Publication Date:  October 31, 2024     

5310 Operating Application

Advanced Urban Technology Application     

Urban State Local Match Application                                                                                                                            

Detours

Service alerts are also posted on social media.

None at this time.

Business Opportunities with Link Transit

The following request for proposals are available:

None at this time.

Please register with the City of Burlington Purchasing.

Link Transit Programming and Planning

Program of Projects - Federal Fiscal Year 2024

Burlington-Graham Metropolitan Planning Organization Regional Transit Study

Link Transit Development Plan and Transit Facility Plan