Press Release

Mountain Line h 420 DuPont Road h Morgantown, WV 26501 h (304) 296-3680 h fax: (304) 291-7429 h www.busride.org

For Immediate Release

Date: August 29, 2005

Contact: Joanne Mahnken, Marketing Officer

Phone: (304) 296-3680

Mountain Line Offers Real Time Bus Updates

Morgantown, WV- Mountain Line Transit Authority launched a new service on their award winning website which provides real time traffic updates for the scheduled bus routes. Riders can now visit the Mountain Line website at www.busride.org, and check the update webpage to see if any of the scheduled bus routes are experiencing a delay.

In announcing Mountain Line’s new service, General Manager David Bruffy said, "The Authority is very excited to offer this up-to-the-minute route information for our riders.  It is just one more step in the Authority's efforts to make public transportation universally accessible and as user friendly as possible for the residents and visitors of Monongalia County."

For more information about the Mountain Line Transit Authority, call 291-RIDE (7433) or visit their web site at http://www.busride.org.

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