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Bryn Hickory Z Ridge ion R Rd d L eip sic River M t Fr ie n d s r h e ip iv R R 300 d c si p ei More Bicycle Information Bikes on Transit L Li Garrisons Lake tt Delaware Bicycle Council maintains the most current links to DART First State Bike and Bus Greyhound and Peter Pan Bus Service le For bicycle information. For more information about the Bicycle www.dartfirststate.org • (800) 652-DART www.greyhound.com • (800) 231-2222 k l d Creek O Council and bicyclingGarrisons information Lake in Delaware, visit: The 301 bus carries bicycles between Dover, Smyrna and These bus companies carry bicyclesnding between Rd Wilmington, New LEIPSIC seys & Access Site Mas Rd Wilmington. This service is especially convenient for cyclists York, Washington and certain Fpointsast La in New England on a space Millpond http://bike.deldot.gov wanting to take one way bike trips into the southern part of the available basis. The front wheel must be removed and bicycles l county from Wilmington. The bus travels on Delaware Route 1, may need to be boxed if there is limited space. a n Delaware Department of Transportation Contacts: a 42 C stopping at selected park and ride lots as noted on the map. h t u d DelDOT Bicycle Coordinator (302) 760-BIKE o Bicycles may be placed in the luggage bay of the bus. The S Massey Pond & Bayside Av h d R t Access Site DelDOT Maintenance Hotline (302) 323-1111 r on one-way fare between Wilmington and Dover is $4.50. The 305 o Bikes on buses, trains and ferries N s P Construction Hotline (North District) (302) 323-4460 Crossing the Delaware by ey Bus offers service between Wilmington and Rehoboth Beach C e L d eipsi a c r Friday through Sunday in season. In addition, all DART buses in Wheatl River bus or ferry G h u c t Delaware have bicycle racks mounted on the front of them. n a r B Moorton R e C k Sipp ommerce St 15 y Sa D v DART’s Pedal and Park Program Three Forts Ferry a nn le Rd G h d www.dartfirststate.org • (800) 652-DART www.threeforts.com • (302) 834-7941 a re nc h en ra Rd C B r s eek li Bike lockers are available at several park and ride locations. The Three Forts Ferry runs seasonally between Delaware City il W When you can’t take your bike on a bus, and you don’t want to and Fort Mott, NJ during the months of April through September. KENTON bike all the way to work, you can park your bike in a secure The ferry runs Wednesday through Sunday. Groups of 6 or more Have Fun. Curb Your Car. ds Rd locker. There is a $10 key deposit for this service. must call ahead to notify the crew. This is the only river crossing Woo bury It’s easy to live a car-lite, or even car-free, lifestyle in Delaware! Seven Hicko ynn between south of Philadelphia and north of Lewes DE. The round L Rd d m Use your bicycle and these tips to start down the path to a healthier, R g CHESWOLD SEPTA Regional Rail, R2 Line trip fare sis $6 for adults, $4 for children. Bicycles are not allowed wi ries Rd y a e more efficient form of travel. n u Sha ch www.septa.org • (215) 580-7800 on Pean Patch Island. Sq ran e Wheel Of B D Fortune Rd ws on lst E A t SEPTA carries bicycles on all off-peak Rd direction trains. The R2 1. Find your home on the Delaware Bicycle Maps and draw a circle C S oods or W imms ner Rd d Main line from PhiladelphiaS serves Claymont, Wilmington, Churchman’s Cape May - Lewes Ferry (Sussex County) with a one- or two-mile radius around it. Use a highlighter to mark R www.capemay-lewesferry.com • (800) 64-Ferry Crossing (Fairplay) and Newark. Saturday service only stops at places inside the circle that you regularly visit. d r In NJ (609) 886-1725 o Claymont and Wilmington. There is no Sunday service. f n DelDOT e In DE (302) 426-1155 2. Choose a familiar place and try bicycling rather than driving. See r B Carolann Wicks, Secretary Mckee Rd if you can find a comfortable route and secure parking. Add a new Amtrak New Jersey Transit Buses • www.njtransit.com ch location every 1-2 weeks. an www.amtrak.com • (800) USA-RAIL Br dy 42 (609) 343-7174 ud Credits Certain Amtrak trains have baggage cars and carry boxed bicycles 9 M 3. See if you can find a closer destination for errands that fall New Jersey Transit bus route 423 carries bicycles on weekdays Whitman, Requardt & Associates, LLP outside your circle. By slowly increasing the number of bicycle trips for a fee from Wilmington Train Station. The Twilight Shoreliner L www.wrallp.com (3-4 eroundw trips). In Wilmington, the bus stop at Rodney Square is d and incorporating transit or using a carshare program, you’ll be has bicycle racks and carries un-boxed bicyclesH for a $5 fee. 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