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CITY BUSES
The Greenville Area Transit system, or GREAT, provides bus service for the city of Greenville from 6:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. on weekdays and 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturdays. There is no service on Sunday or certain city holidays. The main transfer point for all routes is at Third and Reade streets.

Route 1: Serves Public Works, Kearney Park, K-Mart, Colonial Mall, Red Banks Road and Arlington Boulevard, South Park, University Commons Shopping Center, 10th and Evans streets, C.M. Eppes Middle School, Peppermint Park, Cherry Court Apartments and 10th and Oak streets.

Route 2: Serves Moyewood, ECU's Brody School of Medicine, Pitt County Memorial Hospital, Physician's East, Stanton Square, Spring Forest Road, Viquest, Green Pointe Apartments, Pitt County Mental Health, Social Services and Martin Luther King Jr. Drive.

Route 3: Serves Greenville Utilities, Piggly Wiggly, Arlington Boulevard and Hooker Road, Wal-Mart, Employment Security Commission, Tobacco Road, Carolina East Mall, Pitt Community College, Wal-Mart, Piggly Wiggly, Dickinson Avenue and Sheppard Memorial Library.

Route 4: Serves Greene and Dudley streets, Flora Mobile Home Park, Pitt County Office Park, Westwood Mobile Home Park, Food Lion, Hop Tyson Road, Memorial Drive and Third Street, W.H. Smith Boulevard, Piggly Wiggly, Myrtle and Manhattan Avenues, Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, Sheppard Memorial Library and Greenville Utilities.

Fares: Regular rate is $1. Transfers are free. Multiride passes are available. Each paying adult may bring two children under 44 inches for a free ride. Those 65 and older and disabled passengers may ride for 50 cents. A Medicare card is sufficient documentation for GREAT's half-price fare.

The required identification card costs $3. Call 329-4532. All GREAT buses feature bicycle racks through the bus system's "Bike to Bus" program.

All buses are equipped with lifts and have space for two wheelchair riders. Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) paratransit service is provided in the GREAT service area when curb-to-curb transportation is required because of disability. Applications for this service, as well as additional information, may be obtained by calling 329-4532.

PITT AREA TRANSIT SYSTEM
PATS provides fixed-route, subscription and dial-a-ride transportation services for rural residents of Pitt County. Hours of operation are 6 a.m. to 6 p.m., Monday through Saturday.
  • Address: 901 Staton Road, Greenville, NC 27834, in the ECVC Complex
  • Phone: 830-1939. Fax: 830-5281.
LIMOUSINE SERVICES
• Granelle's Limousine Service, 4230 W. N.C. 33, 752-8989
• Lounge Around Limo Bus, 1011 Davenport Place, Winterville, 327-6863

AIRPORT SERVICES
• Pitt-Greenville Airport, 400 Airport Road, P.O. Box 671, Greenville, NC 27835
• The airport is served by US Airways Express with daily scheduled flights to Charlotte. Airport manager is James G. Turcotte, 758-4707. US Airways Express Greenville ticket counter, 758-1457. For reservations, call (800)428-4322.
• Dillon's Aviation, 1105 N. Memorial Drive, Greenville, NC 27834, training, maintenance and aerial photography, 757-1841.

TAXI CABS
• Aladdin Taxi, 116 W. 10th St., 830-5466
• City Cab Co., 500 Albemarle Ave., 758-2161
• Courtesy Cab, 310-B Pennsylvania Ave., 757-1558
• Faith Cab Co., 314 Jones St., Winterville, 347-2347
• Eagle Cab Co., 3545 Old River Road, 757-3687
• Yellow & Express Taxi, 400 Airport Road, 830-1336
• Starliner Cab Co., 3828 S. Main St., Farmville, 753-4892

BUS LINES
Carolina Trailways and Greyhound, 310 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, open 10 a.m.-noon and 4:30-6 p.m. weekdays, 752-3483

MOTOR VEHICLES
The following agencies provide licenses and plates for Pitt County motorists:

N.C. Division of Motor Vehicles, Driver License Section: Issues and renews North Carolina driver licenses; 3400 S. Memorial Drive, Suite 10, Carolina East Centre; 8 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays, 830-3456.

N.C. License Plate Agency: Issues vehicle titles, plates and registrations at the following locations:

  • 800-B Mall Drive, Carolina East Centre, 756-5099, 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays
  • 3105 E. 10th St., Unit C, Rivergate Shopping Center, 758-8247, 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays

 

 

 

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