Gates County Inter-Regional Transportation System
714 Main Street
Gatesville, NC 27938
Phone: (252) 357-GITS (4487)
The hours of operations are 5:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Monday thru Friday and some Saturdays available by requests.
The Gates County Inter-Regional Transportation System is providing FREE rides to COVID19 Vaccine Sites to the public. If you need a ride, please call 252-357-4487(GITS) to set up your ride. If you need more information, you can call (252) 357-4487 or email us at gits@gatescountync.gov.
Gates County Inter-Regional Transportation System
Gates County Inter-Regional Transportation System, GITS, is the coordinated public transportation program for the County of Gates. GITS will provide transportation for any county residents to various appointments. Gates County policy prohibits discrimination based on race, sex, color, creed, national origin, age, religion or disability. GITS will utilize subscription and demand response trips to service clients.
The primary areas requested are Ahoskie (Hertford County), Elizabeth City (Pasquotank County), Edenton (Chowan County), and Suffolk, Smithfield, Norfolk, Virginia. These trips are available to the rural general public.
“Anyone Can Ride”
Three trips to Ahoskie are conducted daily: at 8:00 a.m., 10:00 a.m. (departure 12 noon), 2:00 p.m., and 3:45 is our final pick-up. Three trips to Elizabeth City; at 8:00 a.m., 10:00 a.m. (departure 12 noon), 2:00 p.m., and 4:00 is our final pick-up. Trips to Edenton will be provided Monday, and Wednesday mornings from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon to various medical centers. A trip to Tyner Community Care Clinic will be provided on Thursday mornings 9:00-12:00 noon. Three trips to Suffolk, Va. are conducted daily: at 6:00 a.m., 10:00 a.m. (departure 12 noon), 2:00 p.m., and 5:00 is our final pick-up. Trips are made daily to Smithfield Virginia at 6:55 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. In addition, trips for Greenville, NC are made on Tuesday and Thursday mornings 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Trips to Norfolk, Virginia are made Monday, Tuesdays & 2nd and 4th Thursdays from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.; trips to Virginia Beach 1st Thursdays from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.; trips to Hampton VA are made on 3rd Wednesdays from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. We, also make trips to Duke University Hospital on occasion as needed.
TITLE VI Notice to the Public
The GITS, Gates County Inter-Regional System’s Notice to the Public is as follows:
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Notifying the Public of Rights Under Title VI
THE GATES COUNTY INTER-REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM (GITS) ü The GITS System operates its programs and services without regard to race, color, and national origin in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act. Any person who believes she or he has been aggrieved by any unlawful discriminatory practice under Title VI may file a complaint with the Gates County Inter-Regional Transportation System (GITS). ü For more information on the GITS’ civil rights program, and the procedures to file a complaint, contact 252-357-4487, (TTY 800-735-2962); email title.vi.complaint@gatescountync.gov.; or visit our administrative office at 714 Main Street, Gatesville, NC 27938. For more information, visit www.gatescountyoffice2.gov. ü A complainant may file a complaint directly with the Federal Transit Administration by filing a complaint with the Office of Civil Rights, Attention: Title VI Program Coordinator, East Building, 5th Floor-TCR 1200 New Jersey Ave., SE Washington, DC, 20590. ü If information is needed in another language, contact 252-357-4487. Si se necesita informacion en otro idioma de contacto, 252-357-4487. |
The GITS’ Notice to the Public is posted in the following locations:
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Agency website [www.gatescountyoffice2.gov ]
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Public areas of the GITS office (common area, public meeting rooms, etc.)
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Inside vehicles
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Other, County Manager’s Office__________________________________
For Additional information, please click the Title VI link.
Public Notice
The Gates County Inter-Regional Transportation System, GITS, will hold Regular Advisory Board Meeting on The Second Tuesday of January, March, May, July, September, November of each year at 9:00 a.m. at the GITS office.