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Christmas/New Years transit changes: Modified schedules for OmniRide, VRE

By Uriah Kiser

Published December 20, 2023 at 6:45AM

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OmniRide expands south; Offers new service to Spotsylvania via E-ZPass lanes

By Mike Salmon

Published December 12, 2023 at 1:03PM | Updated December 12, 2023 at 3:46PM

What’s a ribbon cutting without oversized scissors and elected officials? [Photo: Mike Salmon for Potomac Local News]

Fredericksburg area commuters have three more options for the trip up Interstate 95, including launching three new OmniRide Express buses to the Pentagon, Arlington, and the State Department in Washington, D.C.

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OmniRide expecting new buses after new Stafford, Spotsylvania services begin

By Uriah Kiser

Published December 4, 2023 at 4:24PM | Updated December 4, 2023 at 10:45PM

Regional transit provider OmniRide will begin serving new destinations, and it won’t be long before customers may ride on new buses.

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OmniRide service changes announced; New service to Stafford, Spotsylvania

By Uriah Kiser

Published December 4, 2023 at 8:43AM | Updated December 4, 2023 at 10:34PM

OmniRide’s Service Change will take effect on Monday, December 11. The organization will add three new routes from Fredericksburg to North Stafford using the I-95 E-ZPass Express Lanes extension.

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Manassas Christmas Parade prompts OmniRide local bus changes

By Uriah Kiser

Published December 1, 2023 at 11:21AM

Due to road closures for the Holiday Parade, the following local routes will be on detour from the start of morning service through 1:00PM.

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OmniRide offers express service for Christmas tree lighting

By Amelia Breeden

Published November 28, 2023 at 10:53AM

On Thursday evening, November 30, the annual Christmas Tree Lighting event will occur in Washington, D.C. The planned road closures and increased pedestrian traffic are expected to cause congestion and delays within the D.C. service area.

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Pr. Wm.-based OmniRide expanding bus service in Stafford, Spotsylvania on E-ZPass lanes

By Sarah Romero

Published November 28, 2023 at 10:45AM

OmniRide will expand its service in Stafford and Spotsylvania counties starting next month.

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Federal data shows taxpayers paying more to pick up the tab for transit riders

By Uriah Kiser

Published November 14, 2023 at 12:57PM

Taxpayers are picking up more of the higher costs of transit in the U.S. since the pandemic, according to the latest data released by the Federal Transit Administration.

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Snacks, candy, fun planned for Transit and Treats Halloween Bus

By Uriah Kiser

Published October 27, 2023 at 10:53AM

“Transit and Treats will take place at two locations along the Route 1 corridor:”

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OmniRide continues push into Stafford; Proposes 3 commuter routes

By Sarah Romero

Published September 13, 2023 at 1:53PM

With three new proposed bus routes, OmniRide aims to continue its push into Stafford County and the Fredericksburg region.

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