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GoTriangle COVID-19 Updates page (as of Aug. 8, 2020)

GoTriangle COVID-19 Updates - fares suspended, rear-door boarding, face coverings required from June 22, 2020

GoTriangle · GoTriangle (Research Triangle Regional Public Transportation Authority; Wake, Durham and Orange Counties) (Sector regulator)

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The record

Jurisdiction
GoTriangle (Research Triangle Regional Public Transportation Authority; Wake, Durham and Orange Counties) · Charlotte, Raleigh and Durham · North Carolina
Level
Sector regulator
Authority
Transit authority operating rules; local face-covering mandates of Orange County, Durham County, Durham and Raleigh; CDC guidance
Issued
2020-06-22 June 22, 2020
Effective
2020-03-23 (fares); 2020-06-22 (face coverings) (read as 2020-03-23)
End
Fare suspension continued through 2021; face coverings continued under EO 180 (Nov. 25, 2020) and the CDC conveyance order (Feb. 1, 2021) (read as 2021-09-30)
In force
Mar. 23, 2020 to Sept. 30, 2021
Quarters
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
Limitation types
Capacity limitFace-covering requirementOther
Addressees
  • passengers
  • operators
Functions reached
  • WF workforce commuting
  • TR travel
  • CB
Collection
Charlotte, Raleigh and Durham MET-CLT

Operative words

Orange County, Durham County and the cities of Durham and Raleigh have mandated that residents cover their faces in public, including on public transit. Beginning Monday, June 22, GoTriangle requires passengers, with a few exceptions, to wear face coverings.... Suspending fares and asking passengers to use the rear door to enter and exit to maintain a safe distance from the bus operator. Limiting the number of passengers on the bus if needed to accomplish social-distancing.

Enforcement

Agency rule

Notes

Modified schedule from June 28, 2020; NRX and Routes 310/311 suspended; ticket office hours cut July 27, 2020

Retrieval note

Agency's own page; WUNC (Mar. 23, 2020) confirms fare suspension and rear-door entry from Mar. 23.