Bus Schedule Effective August 1, 2015

Bennington County Bus Schedule Effective August 1, 2015

Visit our Bus Terminal at 215 Pleasant Street

Serving the transportation needs of

215 Pleasant St. • Bennington, VT 05201 802-447-0477 • TT Y: 711 • www.greenmtncn.org Welcome aboard How to read the schedule: the Green Mountain Locations: Buses

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For example, the 9:30 n n R 9:39 9:43 R R 9:55 9:59 help the environment, save money, reduce depend - e e 9:30 bus will arrive 10:00 e e R 10:09 10:13 R R 10:25 10:29

1 R 10:39 10:43 R R 10:55 10:59 ence on fossil fuels, lessen congestion on our road - at Brookside } 1 R 11:09 11:13 R R 11:25 11:29 1 R 11:39 11:43 R R 11:55 11:59

Apartments at 9:39. ways, or rely on our services for your mobility, we 1 R 12:09 12:13 R R 12:25 12:29

1 R 12:39 12:43 R R 12:55 12:59 hope you find our services to be convenient and 1 R 1:09 1:13 R R 1:25 1:29 Stops listed without a tim1e: R 1:39 1:43 R R 1:55 1:59

2 R 2:09 2:13 R R 2:25 2:29 accessible. These stops will always 2be R 2:39 2:43 R R 2:55 2:59

served along a route. Arriv3al R 3:09 3:13 R R 3:25 3:29

How to use this booklet: 3 R 3:39 3:43 R R 3:55 3:59 times will vary within the interv4al } R 4:09 4:13 R R 4:25 4:29

between fixed stop4s. R 4:39 4:43 R R 4:55 4:59 5 R 5:09 5:13 R R 5:25 5:29 5 R 5:39 5:43 R R 5:55 6:00

This booklet is designed to be held horizontally. Request Stop: Can be made by onboard passen - gers, by waving at a moving bus ( driver will only stop where it is safe ), or by calling one day in Completely unfold this advance. To request a return pick-up you must noti - cover as shown at right Bennington County Bus Routes fy the driver as you exit the bus or call GMCN at 447-0477. Return time for pick-up is dependent on and turn the booklet 90˚ the regular schedule. These “R” Stops are not } sideways so that the automatic and the bus cannot wait. title on the opposite AP side “Bennington M Fares County Bus Routes” is Fee to ride all the routes, except Emerald Line. Children under 5 ride facing you right side up. free. Prices subject to change. Discounted weekly and monthly rates available. See specific route for fare information. • Bus Route Then, flip the pages of Route Deviations the attached booklet to 1 the route you are inter - GMCN buses will deviate up to ⁄4 mile from the published routes to pick-up or drop-off passengers, cost is double the fare. Deviations are ested in. not included on Complimentary Passes; regular fee will be charged. To request a deviation, call GMCN a day in advance at (802) 447-0477 or ask a bus driver to assist you. If your deviation request cannot be The route schedule and accommodated at the desired schedule time then, per federal law, information should be GMCN will provide the service up to 1 hour before or after the requested facing you correctly as time. you view the different Arrival/Departure Times routes. All times are approximate as weather, traffic, and deviation requests Connect along the route may affect schedule. Please plan on arriving at the bus stop five minutes prior to the scheduled time. Use the pullcord to signal to other the next stop, or tell your driver. regions Transfers See details on page 14. If you need to take more than one bus to get to where you need to go, Bennington ALWAYS ask the driver for a transfer to the next bus when you exit the , BostnAlbay first bus. Transfers are not accepted on the orange line when traveling Bratlebo, northbound from Bennington or on the purple line when traveling south to Williamstown. Burlingto, ,ork CityYNew Request (Flag stops) Pitsfeld, Ruan Please call 447-0477 for information. Request must be at a safe loca - tion. Bennington County Bus Routes

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Contact GMCN: 215 Pleasant St. • Bennington, VT 05201 • 802-447-0477 • TT Y: 711 • www.greenmtncn.org

Code of Conduct Routes and Schedules g p To ensure everyone has a safe and comfortable journey, See fold-out map for route locations the following must be observed while riding with GMCN. GMCN drivers have to right to refuse service to those All routes begin and end at 215 Pleasant Street l pg. 2 50¢ Fare who do not comply with the code of conduct. Blue Line (Monday - Friday) • Please stay seated and behind yellow line while vehicle is in motion, keep aisle clear and do not disturb other passen - Serves central Bennington and Hospital/Dewey St. gers, and do not talk to driver while vehicle is in motion. l Red Line pg. 4 50¢ Fare (Monday - Friday) • Seats in front of the bus are reserved for elders, passen - gers with disabilities and those needing child seats. Please Serves Northside Drive, Kocher Drive, Schools, vacate if needed. Shopping Centers, and Willow Park. • Use headphones when listening to personal electronic devices. l Green Line pg. 6 50¢ Fare (Saturday 11 am - 5 pm) • Keep all food and beverages in closed containers. • Use of tobacco products and electronic cigarettes are Serves Southern Vermont Medical Center, prohibited while on the bus. Southern Vermont College, Downtown. Meets Light Green Line at Aldi. • For safety and sanitary reasons, all passengers are l pg. 7 50¢ Fare required to wear shoes and shirts, and limit odors that disturb Light Green Line other passengers. (Saturday 11 am - 5 pm) • Disruptive or unruly behavior, threats, foul, offensive Shopping line - serves Bennington College and language or harassment including, but not limited to, racial the greater Bennington area on Saturdays. slurs or derogatory remarks based on race, gender, age, or Meets Green Line at Aldi. sexual orientation is expressly prohibited on GMCN vehicles. l Purple Line pg. 8 See Fare pg. 8 • Seat belt use is suggested on buses. Bennington to Williamstown, MA (Monday – Friday) • Articles which, because of their size or the nature of their contents, may be dangerous to passengers shall not be Connect to other areas in the region. allowed on the bus. Articles prohibited on GMCN buses Pownal service & connections to Peter Pan. include but are not limited to: car batteries, gasoline, See Fare pg. 9 kerosene, or any other flammable liquid; no weapons of any l Orange Line pg. 9 kind; illegal drugs; open containers of alcohol; animals, other Bennington to Manchester than service animals, except those animals that can be (Monday-Friday; carried in a closed bag or carrier; any article that cannot be Saturday & Sunday 6:25 and 3:10 runs only) safely held by a passenger or stored underneath a seat that could have potential to hurt another passenger if it were to l Brown Line 50¢ Fare collide with that passenger during an unscheduled stop. (Monday, Wednesday, Friday) pg. 10 • Ask drivers for assistance to secure pull carts, strollers, (Tuesday & Thursday) pg. 11 walkers and wheelchairs. Serves North Bennington, Southern Vermont • It is a serious health risk to all passengers to allow patrons College, and Bennington College. whose bodily fluids are exposed to ride the bus. Passengers l Emerald Line pg. 12 Fare Free who are experiencing this condition will be removed from the (Monday - Friday ) bus or denied access to the bus. This includes, but it not lim - ited to bodily eliminations, saliva, and blood. Serves Bennington to Wilmington, Long Trail / AT Trailhead, and limited connections to Brattleboro, • Passengers are required to pay the proper fare for all PLUS extension to Bennington’s east end. GMCN transportation. We reserve the right to ask for a student ID. Other Transit Connections pg. 14-16 Inside Back Cover • For everyone’s safety, surveillance cameras are in use. Use of Bike Racks l Blue Line (Monday - Friday) Hospital Route ) ) t in l e t C . a il e e P ) M r e g h b / t r A lt a T n M t . T n o S . t t M V li a n h R t n S t t a y ( y r r e e g / y a S l e e e o C n g e t l S l n i n t s t H i ( i d o l a t o e t r t R t h n l n a t n r m s s e n n n a s t i o u o n n h a e t t t e u e n it y n a e e d n i a t a e e o l it e l H o h i a s n C F r n n s C o C t i (W e s i - c s m t e d e e n r u C m r a A y i l C g b m t u d / S r a e r e r S s w a e d n a u t s S o B r / e e l t s m m d c o i a t e l T n a i e r t k t h c i h m in r H a T P r t e r o r t i e o n e e t e n o e P s u m a a d it v m r r e c g s 5 i n n lv o u r w n R T v e o p 5 u 1 o r u e i p r p o e n e t e o a i ir a e e a u 1 B 2 M P S C S A B A S M U S A B & C & M R F M L D G B 2

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To BURLINGTON or ALBANY : Pick up bus Monday - Sunday Burlington at Bus Terminal (215 Pleasant Street, Bennington, VT) in the afternoon for Burlington . Returns to Bus Terminal the next morning Monday - Sunday. Stops in Manchester, Rutland, Middlebury, Burlington and Burlington International Airport. Rutland Pick up bus Monday - Sunday at Bus Terminal (215 Pleasant Street, NY VT Bennington, VT) in the morning for Albany . Returns to Bus Terminal in afternoon. Stops in Albany, NY and Albany International Airport. Manchester (Vermont Translines: 844-888-7267) 100 US US 7 91 To RUTLAND : Pick up bus Monday - Sunday at Bus Terminal US 87 Brattleboro (215 Pleasant Street, Bennington, VT) at 3:30pm. Returns to Bus 7 Bus Terminal 9 Terminal at 11:30am Monday - Sunday. See page 9 for details. Albany 215 Pleasant St. Wilmington (Vermont Translines: 844-888-7267) To BRATTLEBORO : Use Emerald Line, Monday - Friday, Williamstown connect to The MOOver in Wilmington to connect to Brattleboro. US See pages 12 and 13 for details. (The MOOver: 802-464-8487) 90 Pittsfield MA To ALBANY : Connection to Albany via Yankee Trails, Monday - Friday, at 10:50 am and 7:20 pm, from Bus Terminal (215 Pleasant Street, Bennington, VT). You can purchase tickets on the bus. (Yankee Trails: 800-822-2400) Yankee Trails - Travels to and from Albany, NY To NYC, BOSTON : Use Purple Line, Monday - Friday, connect to The Bus - Travels to and from Manchester and Peter Pan/Bonanza bus lines at The Williams Inn. See page 11 for Rutland daily details. (Peter Pan Bus Lines: 800-343-9999) Vermont Translines - Travels to and from Rutland, To PITTSFIELD and NORTH ADAMS, MA via Berkshire Transit: Use Purple Line, Monday - Friday, connect to Berkshire Transit at Burlington and Albany, NY daily The Williams Inn. See page 11 for details. Purple Line - Travels to The Williams Inn in (Berkshire Transit: 413-499-2782) Williamstown, MA for connections south Emerald Line - Travels to Wilmington for Connect to other transit connections to Brattleboro

AMTRAK : Use Emerald Line, Monday - Friday, connect to The MOOver - Travels to Brattleboro from The MOOver in Wilmington to connect to Brattleboro (The MOOver: Emerald Line in Wilmington 802-464-8487), or via Yankee Trails and VT Translines (see “ TO ALBANY ” above) then connect to Amtrak. See page 12 for details. (Amtrak: 800-872-7245) GREYHOUND (EAST) : Use Emerald Line, Monday - Friday, connect to The MOOver in Wilmington to connect to Brattleboro (The MOOver: 802-464-8487), then connect to Greyhound Bus Lines. See page 12 for details. (Greyhound: 802-231-2222) GREYHOUND (WEST) : Pick up Yankee Trails OR Vermont Translines Monday - Sunday at Bus Terminal to travel west into Carpool/Vanpool Albany, NY - connects to Greyhound Bus Lines and Commuting Resources (Greyhound: 802-231-2222) VERMONT TRANSLINES : Pick up Vermont Translines Monday - Go Vermont is a free resource for Vermonters who want to reduce Sunday at Bus Terminal to travel to Rutland and Burlington OR the cost and environmental impact of driving. The program features Albany, NY and return. (Pick up bus at Municipal Lot next to Bus a carpool/vanpool matching service, links to bus routes and service, Terminal on weekends) Ask driver for free transfer to the Rensselaer and lots of practical information about other ways to get around. Amtrak Station. See page 16 for complete schedule details. (Vermont Check it out at www.connectingcommuters.org Translines: 844-888-7267) YANKEE TRAILS : Pick up Monday - Sunday at Bus Terminal to travel west into Albany, NY - connects to Greyhound Bus Lines. Tickets can be purchased on bus. Bus will deviate to Amtrak Station on request. Call in advance. (Yankee Trails: 800-822-2400) pg. 14 pg. 15 844-VttRAnS (888-7267) Monday through Sunday - please arrive at bus stop location 5-10 minutes early 7:05am Colchester, Vt 7:55pm Bring Your Bike on the Bus Depart Park & Ride I-89 exit 17 Arrive 7:30am Burlington, Vt 7:30pm Most GMCN buses are equipped with bike racks Depart UVM Royal Tyler Theater Arrive available on a first-come first-served basis. Follow 7:50am S. Burlington, Vt 7:10pm these three simply steps to “bike and bus”! Depart Burlington Intn’l Airport Arrive 9:00am Middlebury, Vt 6:00pm 1. Lower bike rack and Depart Storrs Avenue and Arrive Franklin Street place bicycle tires in the frame. 9:25am Brandon, Vt 5:35pm Depart Park & Ride I-89 exit 17 Arrive 2. With bike in place, 9:50am Rutland, Vt 5:10pm Arrive Marble Valley Regional Depart pull spring-loaded Transit Center clamp over your front 10:05am Rutland, Vt 4:55pm tire. Always confirm Depart Marble Valley Regional Arrive that your bike is Transit Center secured in the rack 10:25am Wallingford, Vt 4:35pm before getting on the Depart Cumberland Farms Arrive bus. The driver can 10:55am Manchester, Vt 4:05pm provide verbal assis - Depart Zoey’s Double Hex Arrive Restaurant tance if needed. 11:30am Bennington, Vt 3:30pm Depart Bus Terminal Arrive 3. To remove your 215 Pleasant Street bike, pull the clamp up 12:35pm Albany, nY 2:25pm to release and gently Depart Airport - southbound Arrive fold it down to its start - discharge only ing position. Remove 1:00pm Albany, nY* 2:00pm your bike and ride Arrive Greyhound/Trailways Depart safely! Terminal PURCHASE TICKETS ON THE BUS Bennington to Albany Airport ...... $10.00 Bike racks hold a maximum of 2 bikes, Bennington to Albany Bus Terminal . . . . .$12.50 including children’s bikes, and are available Bennington to Burlington Air Port ...... $26.50 on a first come, first served basis. Bennington to Burlington UVM ...... $27.00 Questions? Call GMCn at *Ask driver for free transfer to CDTA bus to Amtrak Station in Troy pg. 16 802-447-0477. EMERGENCY INFORMATION: In the event of seriously inclement weather or other emergency please call our office or tune your radio to: WBTN 1370 AM Bennington and WEQX 102.7 FM Manchester for significant route delays or cancellation information.

HOLIDAY SCHEDULE: Our vehicles do not run on major holidays and the Federally declared day. Call 802-447-0477 for details.

HANDICAPPED SERVICES: All GMCN buses are ADA equipped with wheelchair lifts and tie-down spaces. If you need to use the wheelchair lift to ride the bus, the driver will assist you.

LOST AND FOUND: The Green Mountain Community Network, Inc. cannot be held responsible for items left in our vehicles or on the premises, however we will retain any found items for one month.

FUNDING: Funding in part provided by Vermont Agency of Transportation and the Federal Transit Administration. We also thank our sponsors for their support. Contact us on how to become a sponsor.

SAFETY PLEDGE: Safety is our highest priority. Ongoing measures include driver background checks, random drug and alcohol tests, daily vehicle inspections and preventative maintenance. We pledge to constantly renew our efforts toward safety and continuously seek new programs and opportunities to increase safety on our system.

TITLE VI OF THE CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1964 The Green Mountain Community Network, Inc. (Green Mtn. Express Transportation) operates its programs and services without regard to race, color, and national origin as stipulated in Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. If you feel you have been discriminated against based on your race, color, or national origin, you may file a complaint with the Vermont Agency of Transportation, Office of Civil Rights by calling 802-828- 6651 and stating that you would like to make a Title VI complaint. If you would like more information about your Title VI rights, you may call the Vermont Agency of Transportation, Office of Civil Rights and request it be provided to you.

StAtE oF Vt PUBLiC ACCoMModAtionS LAW 9 V.S.A. § 4502 (a) Public accommodations states an owner or operator of a place of public accommodation or an agent or employee of such owner or operator shall not, because of the race, creed, color, national origin, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity of any person, refuse, withhold from, or deny to that person any of the accommodations, advantages, facilities, and privileges of the place of public accommodation. If you feel you have been discriminated against, you may file a complaint with Vermont Human Rights Commission by calling 1-800-416-2010 or by e-mail at [email protected].

If you need a larger print schedule or language interpretation assistance, please ask your driver, both are available through the GMCN Office at 447-0477

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