CHESTER COUNTY Ride Guide Your connection to mobility in and around Chester County, PA. www.ChescoRideGuide.org Fall 2014 Chester County Board of Commissioners Ryan Costello Kathi Cozzone Terence Farrell This project was funded by a grant from the Federal Transit Administration through the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission. Passenger Rail Bus Taxi Paratransit Your Guide to Mobility Chester County is served by four public bus providers, two rail providers, a county-wide paratransit system, and taxi service in select locations of the County. The Chester County Planning Commission, in partnership with the County Department of Human Services, Department of Community Development, and county transit agencies has developed a Ride Guide to educate riders on these services. The Ride Guide was created to inform riders about the services the Chester County’s transit system provides and direct them to the appropriate transit agency or transit options that cater to their needs. Included in the Ride Guide is information about each of County’s four transit options (passenger rail, bus, The Ride Guide was taxi, and paratransit service), and links to the transit agency’s website where transit users can obtain more created to INFORM information about eligibility, procedures, schedules, and fares. and DIRECT you to transportation OPTIONS in and around Chester County, PA. www.ChescoRideGuide.org . 3 Your online resource for information The Chester County Ride Guide also has a companion website, www.ChescoRideGuide.org, where transit users can obtain additional information about each transit option within the County. The website features an interactive map that showcases all available transit services within the County and allows users to distinguish where each option is located and what options are available at each location. Links to additional information (i.e. schedules, connecting services) for each bus route and stop, as well as, rail stations are available. The Ride Guide also speaks to Senior Citizen Shared Ride service and Medical Assistance Transportation needs. These are additional transportation programs that are available through several of the County’s transit agencies’ services and serve qualified users in need of transportation residing in Chester County. Overview of transit services There are four bus service providers and two rail service providers as depicted in the map on page 5. Chester County is Below is a list of transit agencies that provide transit served by four bus services located both within and outside of Chester County: and two rail service Chester County Transit Service Providers • AMTRAK providers. Providing passenger rail service– www.amtrak.com • Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) Providing passenger rail, bus, and paratransit service– www.septa.org • Transportation Management Authority of Chester County (TMACC) Providing bus service– www.tmacc.org • Greater Valley Forge Transportation Management Authority (GVFTMA) Providing bus service– www.gvftma.com • Krapf’s Coaches Inc. Providing bus service– www.krapfscoaches.com Providing paratransit service– www.riderover.com • Pottstown Area Rapid Transit (PART) Providing bus service– www.pottstownarearapidtransit.com Regional Transit Service Providers • New Jersey Transit– www.njtransit.com • Port Authority Transit Corporation (PATCO)– www.ridepatco.org • Delaware Area Rapid Transit (DART)– www.dartfirststate.org • Berks County Regional Transportation Authority (BARTA)– www.bartabus.com • Red Rose Transit Authority (RRTA)– www.redrosetransit.com • Greyhound– www.greyhound.com www.ChescoRideGuide.org . 4 Bus Routes Pottstown Airport 663 CHESTER COUNTY Major Destination T Key Transfer Point PART Rolling Hills Park and Ride Lot Stowe Hilltop Pottstown Medical R 29 92 120 idg SEPTA 92 SEPTA 120 e P South Pottstown ike Ride Guide Coventry 93 SEPTA 93 123 SEPTA 123 Mall 422 724 Limerick S 93 ch 99 124 uy SEPTA 99 SEPTA 124 lk il Limerick l R 113 d Crossing 104 SEPTA 104 125 SEPTA 125 100 105 SEPTA 105 139 SEPTA 139 Royersford Including Regional Connections d pike R nia Turn e sylva 106 SEPTA 106 204 SEPTA 204 pp Collegeville Your connection to mobility in and around Chester County, PA. 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Avondale d Town Center West Grove 95 Lincoln University State of Delaware 82 Amtrak: 2 To Wilmington, 41 Oxford 10 Washington D.C. 35 and points South State of New Jersey 5 www.ChescoRideGuide.org472 . CHESTER COUNTY WEST CHESTER Hannum Ave Chestnut St Ride Guide Chestnut St Gay St Gay St Justice Center Courthouse Market St West Chester Market St Transportation Center The Ride Guide was created to inform and direct you to Miner St Miner St transportation options in and around Chester County, PA. St Worthington Union St Union St WC Area This map is for general use only — it is not a schedule. Senior High St New St Church St Wayne St Wayne Center Darlington St For more detailed information, please visit: Bolmar St Walnut St Walnut Adams St Price St Matlack St www.ChescoRideGuide.org. Rd Westtown Lacey St You can obtain individual bus and train schedules from the Sharpless St Gov’t following agencies. The schedules will show you specific times, SEPTA 92 Services Nields St N a full list of stops, and transfer opportunities. Please see pages SEPTA 104 Center West Chester University University Ave C C SCCOOT 15–20 for taxi and paratransit information. PC Linden St Krapf's A Rosedale Ave Chester County Transit Service Providers SEPTA Charlestown Rd 215-580-7800 29 www.septa.org EXTON Whitehorse RdPennsylvania Turnpike AMTRAK 76 Pike enixville 800-USA-RAIL Pho Yellow Springs Rd Target ral Warren e B n Atwater Dr www.amtrak.com l v SEPTA 92 e Sunrise Blvd d G SEPTA 204 TMA of Chester County (TMACC) Lee Blvd Shoen Rd Fairfield Place Swedesford Rd The Commons Atwater Corporate Center Krapf's A Exton Shopping Center Chester 610-993-0911 Main Line SEPTA PAO/THO Plaza lley County Industrial t Va Par SCCOOT: 877-612-1359 (toll free) a kw d Library Park re Amtrak lv Exton a B G y o Kmart www.tmacc.org lo Square Great Valley ter Mall Corporate Center Wa Whiteland Towne GVF, A Transportation Management Association Center Business 610-354-8899 Valley Creek 30 www.gvftma.com Park Oaklands Corp Center Commerce Dr Bypass Pottstown Area Rapid Transit (PART) Siemens Main Street 100 Whitford at Exton 30 V 610-326-5413 all ey S y Bartlett Ave t Cr a www.pottstownarearapidtransit.com re eamery W a m Exton Rail Li P Chesterfield Krapf be a Station r r t k Corporate Pottstown Pike y w Charter and Transit Division: 610-431-1500 B a Center Exton l y v Paratransit Division: 877-873-8415 d Station N Whitford www.krapfscoaches.com Station Rd Penn State Unisys Great Valley C C ROVER Paratransit 202 P Park and Ride Matthews Rd Tred.