The Mountain Express

Announcements

Mountain Express Program July 2020

Information

Service is now being provided at Dolly Ann Apartments (at the bottom of the hill near the water tower).

Call (800) 964-5707
Ext. 3 or 4
8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Monday through Friday.

Service Availability

8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday – Friday

Service is not provided for the MOUNTAIN EXPRESS Program on New Years Day, Good Friday, Memorial Day, July Fourth, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day.

Service Hours

The Mountain Express offers a deviated fixed route service to the citizens of Alleghany County, Covington, Clifton Forge, and Iron Gate.

The Service operates five days a week, Monday – Friday between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. See inside of this brochure for a schedule of stops and times.

A fare of $1.00 per trip is charged and must be paid when boarding the van. Exact change is required. Children under the age of six years old ride at no charge.

Individuals who are ADA certified may request the van to deviate off its route to make pick-ups and drop offs. This distance may not exceed 3/4 of a mile off the route.

For more information regarding this service call (800) 964-5707 Ext. 3 or 4.

Registration for Service

Mountain Express ADA Application (Print Version)

To access a copy of the application that you can print and fill out, click the Download Application button below.

Mountain Express ADA Application (Online Version)

To submit your application completely online, follow the two-part process below.

Step One: Submit Online Application

All parts of the online application must be completed in order for the application to be reviewed.

Step Two: Submit Online Professional Verification

Applicants must also have the Professional Verification form completed by a professional, who is familiar with the applicant’s particular disability and current ability to use public transportation, to verify the information that the applicant has provided.

Bad Weather

When Alleghany Highlands public schools close due to inclement weather this service is not provided. Announcements are made on local radio, television stations, and RADAR’s Facebook page.