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Riding Transit is Free on Juneteenth
https://gohrt.com/2025/05/riding-transit-is-free-on-juneteenth-2/

NORFOLK, Va. — Riding Hampton Roads Transit (HRT) buses, light rail, ferry, Paratransit and OnDemand ridesharing will be free on June 19 in commemoration of the federal holiday Juneteenth.

VB Wave Trolley Ready for Summer Season
https://gohrt.com/2025/05/vb-wave-trolley-ready-for-summer-season/

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — With a new app to pay for fares and an extended route, the VB Wave Trolley returns for the summer season on Sunday, May 11.

Hampton Roads Transit Announces Spring, Summer Career Fairs
https://gohrt.com/2025/05/hampton-roads-transit-announces-spring-summer-career-fairs/

NORFOLK and HAMPTON, Va. – Looking for a new job? Hampton Roads Transit (HRT) has career fairs scheduled this spring and summer to learn more about positions that include full- and part-time bus operator trainees and full-time mechanics. The public is invited to attend one of these upcoming fairs to learn about careers in transit:

Get Pedaling! May is Bike Month
https://gohrt.com/2025/04/get-pedaling-may-is-bike-month/

NORFOLK, Va. — May is Bike Month, and goCommute, in partnership with Hampton Roads Transit (HRT), is ready to connect you to the region’s cycling resources with events and activities throughout the month.

Take Transit to the Tattoo
https://gohrt.com/2025/04/take-transit-to-the-tattoo/

NORFOLK, Va. – Taking transit will be music to your ears this weekend for the Virginia International Tattoo, Norfolk NATO Festival and Parade of Nations.

Fans Rely on Transit to Attend Norfolk Tides Games
https://gohrt.com/2025/04/fans-rely-on-transit-to-attend-norfolk-tides-games/

NORFOLK, Va. – Public transit was a hit for the Norfolk Tides’ opening weekend.

HRT Celebrates Earth Day with Free Fares, Community Cleanups and Outreach in April
https://gohrt.com/2025/03/hrt-celebrates-earth-day-with-free-fares-community-cleanups-and-outreach-in-april/

With free fares on Earth Day, April 22, bus stop cleanups and ways to save you gas, time and money, Hampton Roads Transit (HRT) and goCommute Commuter Solutions are ready to celebrate the planet all month long.

HRT Hosts Third Annual Community Resource Fairs in Hampton, Norfolk
https://gohrt.com/2025/03/hrt-hosts-third-annual-community-resource-fairs-in-hampton-norfolk/

HAMPTON and NORFOLK, Va. – Hampton Roads Transit (HRT) is hosting its third annual Community Resource (CORE) Fair, a one-stop shop to connect HRT customers and employees with community partners.

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