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Public transit in Marion began with horsecars in 1889, with the Marion Street Railway Co. In 1893, the horsecars were replaced with streetcars, which in turn were replaced by buses in 1947. [2] In 2021, a mural was painted on a building across from the bus terminal, depicting an interurban that formerly provided transit service in the city. [3]
In April 2016, the Indianapolis City-County Council passed a special resolution formally naming the transit center for Julia Carson, former U.S. Representative for Indiana's 7th congressional district from 1997 until her death in 2007. During her tenure in Congress, Carson helped secure federal funding for the $26.5 million transit center.
The Metropolitan Evansville Transit System was created in 1971 to address Evansville's growing need for public transportation. Service was limited to the actual city limits; buses ran only once an hour and generally did not run past 6:00 pm.
Chuck Berry rides a Greyhound bus from Norfolk, Virginia, to Birmingham, Alabama, in his 1964 song "Promised Land". [178] Simon and Garfunkel referred to Greyhound Lines in their 1968 song "America". [179] The 1976 song "The Killing of Georgie" by Rod Stewart states that Georgie leaves home for Manhattan on a Greyhound bus. [180]
Athens Bus Station, 4020 Atlanta Hwy Athens, GA 30606 Augusta Bus Station, 1546 Broad St, Augusta, GA 30904 Columbus Bus Station, 818 Veterans Pkwy, Columbus, GA 31901
State Road 37 reaches Tell City, Indiana, to the south and Marion, Indiana, to the north. State Road 67 (Kentucky Ave.) reaches Vincennes, Indiana, to the southwest and Portland, Indiana, to the northeast. State Road 134 is a 0.38-mile (0.61 km) segment of Girls School Rd. connecting the Indiana Women's Prison to US 136 on the city's west side.
The bus transfer center, located at 8th and Cherry streets, serves as the primary transfer point for Terre Haute Transit buses. The facility is located on the ground level of a parking garage constructed in 2008. [9] The facility is also served by Greyhound Lines buses. [10]
TRANSPO is a hub-and-spoke system, with routes radiating from the center towards the outward corners of the metropolitan area. It is made up of 18 fixed bus routes. It also operates an on-demand paratransit service. In Mishawaka, it serves as a de facto school bus service. South Street Station serves as a system hub, linking together most of ...