Bike/Ped Happenings

November 25, 2014

VTrans On-Road Bicycle Plan

The Vermont Agency of Transportation (VTrans) wants to know where you ride and where you want to ride, to improve state roads where we need it most! Download attached flyer for information on upcoming public meetings and contact info. VTrans On-Road Bicycle Plan Flyer

Middbikeped

Interested in hearing about or helping efforts to make Middlebury bike and pedestrian friendly? Join the middbikeped email list by contacting Adam Franco at afranco@middlebury.edu

Walk & Roll to School Days

Hosted by Middlebury Safe Routes to School. Learn rules of road. Navigate safely in different weather and seasonal conditions. Be visible. Use crosswalks. Have fun. For more info www.saferoutestoschoolvt.org

Benefits of Walking and Riding…

Reduces traffic congestion & improves air quality.
Enhances health (both mental & physical).
Connects you to neighborhood (notice more).

Rules of the Road…

Pedestrians

Cross at marked crosswalks, wait for signals, look first, walk against traffic on roadsides when no sidewalks.

Cyclists

Ride with the traffic, yield to pedestrians, walk bikes on downtown sidewalks, stop at stop signs, signal turns with arms, and use lights/reflectors at night.

Drivers

Slow down for and yield to walkers and cyclists. Walkers hit by cars at 40 mph have a 15% survival rate, while those hit at 20 mph have an 85% chance of survival.

May 6, 2020

Governor Scott Requires Face Coverings on Public Transit

Click here for a copy of Gov. Scott’s Addendum 12 to Executive Order 01-20 that includes: The traveling and commuting public shall wear face coverings over their nose and mouth any time they are using public transportation conveyances, including busses, trains and ride services and when in a mass transportation station or terminal, including airports.

March 18, 2020

Tri-Valley Transit Coronavirus Update

April 4, 2020 Due to the rapidly changing COVID-19 pandemic, Tri-Valley Transit, (dba ACTR and Stagecoach), would like to offer the following updates to our passengers. To increase social distancing measures, we are limiting the number of passengers allowed on the bus at a time. And we are: Asking all passengers who can self-transport to Read More…

March 13, 2020

Tri-Valley Transit Suspending Fares

3/13/2020 In light of ongoing developments and concerns about the spread of coronavirus, Tri-valley Transit has decided to suspend the collection of fares until further notice. Tri-Valley Transit staff have been diligently following guidelines provided by the Federal Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and the Vermont Department of Health (VDH) by encouraging strong personal hygiene Read More…

March 6, 2020

Tri-Valley Transit Response to Coronavirus Concerns

3/5/2020 As a provider of public transportation services, Tri-Valley transit is following CDC guidance to prevent the spread of novel coronavirus (COVID-19). According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), at this time, most people in the United States will have little immediate risk of exposure to this virus. This virus is NOT currently spreading Read More…

November 17, 2020

New Look for Local Transit Company

Middlebury/Randolph, Vermont In 2017, the public transportation systems in Addison, Orange and Northern Windsor counties merged to form Tri-Valley Transit. After continuing to do business as ACTR and Stagecoach until just recently, the system is now transitioning fully to Tri-Valley Transit (TVT). With regional offices remaining in Middlebury and Randolph, this change in the company’s Read More…

September 30, 2020

2020 Customer Survey

In the past months we have put many new protocols in place to keep you safe, such as sanitizing buses, installing physical barriers between seats, requiring facemasks, blocking off aisle seats and supplying hand sanitizer. Whether you are currently riding or not, we want your feedback on how well we are meeting needs. Survey closes Read More…

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