TheBus (Prince George's County)

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      Service area Prince George's County, Maryland
      Service type bus service
      Routes 25
      Fuel type Diesel
      Operator Veolia Transportation
      Website TheBus

      TheBus is a bus transportation system serving Prince George's County, Maryland, providing weekday-only service. There are 26 bus routes, with most operating between Washington Metro stations in the county, with two routes running to Upper Marlboro. The fare is $1.25, but seniors (age 60+), the disabled, one child under 5 years old, and students (between 2:00PM and 7:00PM) ride free.[1][2] On October 13, 2008, TheBus began accepting payment using SmarTrip regional farecards.[3]

      Fleet

      As of October 2012, the fleet consists of the following:

      • Gillig Phantom 35' (2006)
      • Gillig Low Floor (Advantage) 35' (2008–2012)
      • Gillig Low Floor (Advantage) 29' (2012)
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      Routes

      A Gillig Phantom bus parked at New Carrollton Station
      Thomas SLF bus arriving at Morgan Boulevard station.
      • 11- Greenbelt Station to Mandan Rd.
      • 12- West Hyattsville Station to Mt Rainier/Chillum.
      • 13- West Hyattsville Station to 42nd Ave.
      • 14- Prince George's Plaza Station to College Park Station.
      • 15 Express- Greenbelt Station to New Carrollton Station
      • 16- New Carrollton Station to Hanover Pkwy.
      • 17- Mt Rainier to Ikea Way.
      • 18- Langley Park to Addison Rd.
      • 20- Addison Rd. Station to County Administration Building
      • 21- New Carrollton Station to Equestrian Center
      • 21 Express- New Carrollton Station to Prince George's Community College
      • 22 Morgan Blvd. Station to Chastfield Way
      • 23 Addison Rd. Station to Village Dr.
      • 24 District Heights Municipal Building to Morgan Blvd. Station
      • 25 Capital Heights Station to Highview Place
      • 26 Largo Town Centre to Prince George's Community College
      • 27 Landover Station to Hubbard Rd.
      • 28 Basil Court to Largo Town Centre Station
      • 30 Branch Ave. Station to Clinton Park & Ride
      • 32 Clinton Park & Ride to Temple Hill Rd.
      • 33 Padgett's Corner Center to Temple Hill Rd.
      • 34 Suitland Station to Capital Crossing
      • 35 Southern Ave Metro Station to National Habor
      • 51 Upper Marlboro to Chrysler Building
      • 52 Equestrian Center to Courthouse Shuttle
      • 53 Upper Marlboro to John Rodger Blvd.
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      References

      1. ^ "TheBus: Routes and Schedules". Prince George's County government. Retrieved 2008-12-06. 
      2. ^ "Public Notice". Prince George's County government. Retrieved 2008-12-06. 
      3. ^ "Public Notice: Prince George's County TheBus will begin using new fareboxes...". Prince George's County government. 2008. Retrieved 2008-12-06. 
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      Last modified on 5 December 2012, at 12:54