Blacksburg Transit

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Blacksburg Transit, or BT provides transit service to the towns of Blacksburg, Christiansburg and portions of Montgomery County in the state of Virginia. BT began operations in 1983.

Routes

Maps & Schedules

Blacksburg

  • Corporate Research Center/Hospital Shuttle
  • Hethwood/Harding Ave.
  • Hokie Express
  • Main Street
  • Patrick Henry
  • Progress St.
  • Tom's Creek A
  • Tom's Creek B
  • University City Boulevard
  • University Mall Shuttle

Christiansburg

  • The Explorer
  • Go Anywhere! Christiansburg

Two Town Trolley

  • Blacksburg Loop
  • Christiansburg Loop

Fares

Facilities

Garage/Office

  • Address: 2800 Commerce St., Blacksburg, VA 24060
  • Email: btransit@blacksburg.gov
  • Fax: 540-951-3142
  • Phone:
    • Admin: 540-443-7100
    • Info: 540-961-1185

Transit Roster

Current

Fleet
Number(s)
Thumbnail Year Manufacturer Model Engine Transmission Notes
1911-1924 2009 New Flyer D40LFR Cummins ISL Allison B400R
6011-6017 2010 New Flyer DE40LFR Cummins ISL Allison EP40
hybrid system
6021-6022 2010 New Flyer DE60LFR Cummins ISL Allison EP50
hybrid system
6201-6204 2012 New Flyer XD35 Cummins ISL9 Allison B400R
6305-6308 2013 New Flyer XD35 Cummins ISL9 Allison B400R
6323-6324 2013 New Flyer XD60 Cummins ISL9 Allison B500R
6401-6404 2014 New Flyer XD35 Cummins ISL9 Allison B400R
6411-6414 2014 New Flyer XD40 Cummins ISL9 Allison B400R
6425 2014 New Flyer XD60 Cummins ISL9 Allison B500R
6726-6729 2018 New Flyer XD60 Cummins L9 Allison B500R Ordered from the Commonwealth of Virginia's options.[1]
6931-6932 2019 New Flyer XD60 Cummins L9 Voith D864.6 2020 models
7005-7007 2020 New Flyer XE35 Siemens 2021 models
7021-7022 2020 New Flyer XE60 Siemens 2021 models
7211-7213 2022 New Flyer XE40
CHARGE NG
2023 models
7223-7224 2022 New Flyer XE60
CHARGE NG
2023 models

On Order

Fleet
Number(s)
Build
Date
Manufacturer Model Engine Transmission Notes

Retired

Fleet
Number(s)
Thumbnail Year Manufacturer Model Engine Transmission Notes
1302-1308 1983 Blue Bird City Bird Detroit Diesel 6V53T Allison MT-643
1309 1984 Blue Bird City Bird Detroit Diesel 6V53T Allison MT-643 Possibly purchased as replacement for 1301.
1501-1502 1965 GMC TDH-4519
New Look
Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison VH Ex-Winston-Salem Transit Authority 1601-1602; purchased in 1984.
1501, 1509-1510 1965 GMC TDH-5303
New Look
Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison VH Ex-GRTC 401, 409-410; purchased in 1985.
1603-1606 1966 GMC TDH-4519
New Look
Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison Ex-Winston-Salem Transit Authority 1603-1606; purchased in 1984.
1611, 1613-1614,
1616, 1618
1966 GMC TDH-5303
New Look
Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison Ex-GRTC 411, 413-414, 416, 418; purchased in 1985.
1701-1703 1977 Flxible 35096-6-1 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison V730 Ex-Gateway Regional Transit Authority 7701-7703; purchased in 1985.
1801-1809 1998 New Flyer D35LF Detroit Diesel Series 50 Allison B400R View series page for detailed disposition info.
1811-1816 1998 New Flyer D40LF Detroit Diesel Series 50 Allison B400R
1901-1902 1989 TMC RTS-06
(T70-206)
Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Allison V731 Sold to Williamsburg Area Transport as JC250901-JC250902 in 2002.
1911-1912 1989 TMC RTS-06
(T80-206)
Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Allison V731 Sold to Williamsburg Area Transport as JC250903-JC250904 in 2002.
2015, 2025 2002 New Flyer D60LF Cummins ISL ZF Ex-Academy Bus Lines 2015, 2025.
2601-2603 1986 Flxible Metro "A"
(35102-6T)
Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Allison V731
2604-2606 1987 Flxible Metro "B"
(40102-6T)
Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Allison V731
2611-2613 1986 Flxible Metro "A"
(40102-6T)
Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Allison V731
2614-2616 1987 Flxible Metro "B"
(40102-6T)
Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Allison V731 2616 is preserved by Commonwealth Coach and Trolley Museum in Roanoke, VA.
2701 2007 New Flyer D35LF Cummins ISL Allison B400R
2711-2712 2007 New Flyer D40LF Cummins ISL Allison B400R
3101-3106 2001 New Flyer D35LF Detroit Diesel Series 50 Allison B400R Sold to Academy Bus Lines as 2201-2206.
3612, 3621,
3637, 3639
1976 Flxible 53096-8-1 Detroit Diesel 8V71N Allison VS2-8
4201-4202 2002 New Flyer D30LF Cummins ISL Allison B400R Sold to Radford Transit as 3201-3202.
5201-5202 2002 New Flyer D35LF Cummins ISC Allison B400R Sold to Radford Transit as 3503-3504.
5211-5218 2002 New Flyer D40LF Cummins ISC Allison B400R

All-time paratransit roster

Fleet
Number(s)
Thumbnail Year Manufacturer Model Engine Transmission Notes
22 Ford E-Series
Cutaway
57 Ford E-Series
Cutaway
502 Chevrolet

References

  1. Blacksburg Transit expands its fleet with an order from New Flyer, New Flyer Industries. Dated November 29, 2017, retrieved on December 10, 2017.

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