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Station Review #131: Vineland Transportation Center (NJT)

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Vineland Transportation Center is a bus station located near Landis Avenue in Vineland, New Jersey. The bus station is served by NJT, and is the primary station for CATS, the transit system for Cumberland County, New Jersey.  Services CATS bus There are a lot of services that run to Vineland Transportation Center CATS Almost every CATS bus runs to Vineland Transportation Center. These include: Landis Avenue X-Press (LAX): This is a bus that goes from Vineland Transportation Center to Bridgeton via Landis Avenue, serving Norma and Rosenhayn on the way. This bus only runs three trips a day per direction, during rush hour only. Millville Area Connector (MAC): This bus is a loop, linking various parts of Millville to downtown Vineland, including Vineland Transportation Center, as well as a large produce market. This bus only runs four trips a day per direction, rush hours only. Social Services Shuttle (SSS): This bus goes from Vineland Transportation Center to t...

Station Review #128: Cheltenham-Ogontz Loop (SEPTA)

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Cheltenham-Ogontz Loop is a Bus station on Cheltenham Avenue and Ogontz Avenue (State route 309) in Cheltenham, Pennsylvania, operated by SEPTA.  Bus Services There are multiple bus routes that stop at Cheltenham-Ogontz Loop, these include:    6 - Cheltenham-Ogontz to Olney Transit Center: This bus goes down Ogontz Avenue towards Olney Transit Center, and has some of the highest ridership in the entire SEPTA network 16 - City Hall to Cheltenham-Ogontz: In tandem with the 4 bus further south, the 16 is one of the buses that runs along Broad Street, paralleling the Broad Street Line, and connecting to almost every station north of City Hall, including Olney Transit Center. Only Fern Rock Transit Center is excluded here. This route was originally part of Route C. 22 -  Warminster/Willow Grove to Olney Transit Center: This bus goes along Easton Road to Willow Grove Mall. About one trip an hour goes to Warminster. Warminster trips before 9:30 pm or...

Station Review #125: Neenah Transit Center (Valley Transit)

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Neenah Transit Center is one of the two transit centers of the Valley Transit system. This station is a relocation of the previous Church Street station, and was originally designed to be temporary, yet is still there multiple years later.  Services Four fixed bus routes depart from Neenah Transit Center, these are:  Valley Transit 30 - Neenah/Menasha: Appleton/Valley Transit Center to Neenah Transit Center via Menasha 31 - East Neenah: Neenah Transit Center to Doty Island and south end of Neenah 32 - West Neenah: Neenah Transit Center to west end of Neenah 41 - West Fox Valley: Neenah Transit Center to Fox Crossing Go Transit Go Connect: Would this count as microtransit? It uses a taxi between Neenah Transit Center and Oshkosh-Downtown Transit Center. You need to call Oshkosh City Cab the day before (before 4:30 PM) to ride this. This replaced the old Route 10 bus that went between the two transit centers. When I tried riding it, Oshkosh City Cab compl...

Station Review #115: 23rd-Venango Loop (SEPTA)

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23rd and Venango loop is a SEPTA bus loop located on 23rd Street, Venango Street, and Hunting Park Avenue in the Nicetown neighborhood of North Philadelphia.    Buses That Stop Here Two buses stop at 23rd-Venango Loop, they are:   33 - Penns Landing to 23rd-Venango: This is an L shaped route that links neighborhoods like Nicetown, Allegheny, Cecil B. Moore, Sharswood, Francisville, and Fairmount to Center City via 19th/20th Streets and 22nd Street.  This bus links 23rd-Venango Loop to Allegheny station on the Manayunk-Norristown Line 56 - 23rd-Venango or Bakers Centre to Torresdale-Cottman: This bus is a crosstown bus that goes along Erie and Torresdale Avenues. This bus links directly to the B1/B2/B3 at Erie Station and the L at Erie/Torresdale station Tour Some route 56 buses at the station   23rd-Venango is a small bus loop, though it doesn't really need to be all that large.  One of the shelters Each shelter has...

Station Review #113: Oakmont (SEPTA)

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Oakmont is the first station on SEPTA's Ardmore Busway, which is served by the 103 bus. One side of the station is a shelter on East Darby road, while the other side is an inaccessible bus stop st the start of the bus way. Tour Bus at Oakmont   Oakmont is a very small station, with only southbound service being at the shelter, or even somewhere marked at all. The northbound platform is across the street, and is just a sign. There is no curb there at all, making it inaccessible.    Area behind southbound platform Bench ???   Is this somewhere where someone would put out an old cigar? I'm not at all sure.  The southbound platform from across Darby Road Bus Connections     Besides the 103 itself running to 69th Street Transportation Center and Suburban Square in Ardmore, there's one bus connection here: the 115. The 115 runs from Delaware County Community College to Darby Tran...