By Cat Woodson
Sustainable Transportation Resources
Carshare/pool
A Transportation Demand Management (TDM) Agency dedicated to expanding the efficiency and life of the roadway network and reducing the environmental impacts of vehicle emissions.
Provides alternative transportation options – ridesharing (carpooling and vanpooling), biking, public transit, walking, and guaranteed ride home services – to residents living within the greater New River and Roanoke Valleys and Region 2000 regions of SW Virginia
A car sharing alternative to rental and ownership. Book cars on demand by the hour or day. Join instantly, drive in minutes.
Local and Regional Travel
Public transportation for the citizens of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech faculty, staff, and students, and partnering communities within the New River Valley Region
Connects to Radford through Christiansburg
Connects the Roanoke Valley and the New River Valley and brings you to the ROA airport
A commuter bus service operated by Valley Metro
Intercity bus service connecting Blacksburg with Union Station in Washington, D.C. and includes several stops in the New River Valley, Shenandoah Valley and Northern Virginia
In-State and Out of State Travel
Enter Blacksburg as the origin/destination to schedule your train ride
Biking/Walking
An organization representing cyclists in Floyd, Giles, Montgomery and Pulaski counties and the City of Radford
Regional bikeshare program for the New River Valley, currently serving the Town of Blacksburg, the Town of Christiansburg, Montgomery County and Virginia Tech
Local Bike Shops
The Huckleberry is a paved trail system extending almost 15 miles through rolling terrain and passes through Blacksburg, Virginia Tech, Montgomery County, and Christiansburg
For more information about increasing your community’s bicycle friendliness visit the League of American Bicyclists
If you are interested in growing your community bicycle and pedestrian networks, explore the Federal Highway Administration website to find out who is responsible for projects in your community.
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