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VALLEY TRANSIT: News Releases

New Transit Service Available between Fox Cities and Chilton

June 14, 2005

 

New Hope Center in Chilton, Wisconsin now offers a public transportation option for people traveling between the Fox Cities and Chilton in Calumet County. The New Hope Center van will meet passengers twice a day at the new Goodwill location in Darboy where passengers will be able to make connections to and from Valley Transit’s Route 9 – E. College bus route.

 

The van will depart from New Hope Center, 443 Manhattan St, Chilton at 6:00 AM Monday through Friday arriving at the Goodwill in Darboy at approximately 6:45 AM. It will return to Chilton immediately upon loading passengers arriving back at New Hope Center at 7:45 AM. The van will return to the Fox Cities in the afternoon, departing from Chilton at 3:30 PM arriving at the Goodwill Darboy location at 4:45. It will return to Chilton at 5:00 PM.

 

The cost will be just $4.00 one way with free transfers to and from the Valley Transit bus route. Passengers making transfers from Route 9 – E. College will need to take the 6:15 AM trip from downtown Appleton in order to make the connection with the New Hope van between 6:30 and 6:45AM. Passengers are asked to schedule their trips 24 hours in advance to guarantee space. Please call New Hope Center at 920-849-9351 to schedule a trip or for more Information.

 

Route 9 – E. College now serves the new Goodwill Darboy location hourly at :29 minutes after every hour and also at 6:59 and 7:59 AM and 2:59, 3:59 and 4:59 PM Monday through Friday.

 

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Valley Transit serves the many communities of the Fox Cities, providing safe, reliable, and convenient public transportation. Specialized transportation is also provided under the Americans with Disabilities Act by Valley Transit II, for people who are unable to use the fixed route buses. 

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