Transit agencies in NC — RouteRider Guide
This state's agencies, as the BTS National Transit Map download of 2026-11-08 carries them: one record each, printed in the table below.
Agencies
The licence tag each record carries is printed in the last-visible column, and each agency page names it in full.
| Agency name | Common name | City | Licence tag | NTD ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland County | Scotland County Area Transit (SCAT) | Laurinburg | Public Domain | 41028 |
| Transp. Administration of Cleveland County. Inc | Transportation Administration of Cleveland County (TACC) | Shelby | Public Domain | 41082 |
| Town of Cary | GoCary | Cary | Public Domain | 40143 |
| Town of Apex | GoApex | Apex | Public Domain | 40277 |
| City of Winston Salem | Winston-Salem Transit Authority (WSTA) | Winston Salem | Public Domain | 40012 |
| Henderson County | Apple Country Public Transit (ACPT) | Hendersonville | Public Domain | 40229 |
| Orange County | Orange County Public Transit (OCPT) | Hillsborough | Public Domain | 40231 |
| City of Asheville | Asheville Rides Transit (ART) | Asheville | Public Domain | 40005 |
| City of Concord | Concord Kannapolis Area Transit | Concord | Public Domain | 40167 |
| Craven County | Craven Area Rural Transit System (CARTS) | New Bern | Public Domain | 40210 |
| City of Fayetteville | Fayetteville Area System of Transit (FAST) | Fayetteville | Public Domain | 40009 |
| City of Greensboro | Greensboro Transit Agency (GTA) | Greensboro | Public Domain | 40093 |
| City of Greenville | Greenville Area Transit (GREAT) | Greenville | Public Domain | 40095 |
| City of High Point | High Point Transit System (HPTS) | High Point | Public Domain | 40011 |
| The County of Iredell | Iredell County Area Transportation Services (ICATS) | Statesville | Public Domain | 40205 |
| Kerr Area Transportation Authority | Kerr Area Regional Transportation System (KARTS) | Henderson | Public Domain | 41048 |
| City of Rocky Mount | Tar River Transit (TRT) | Rocky Mount | Public Domain | 40096 |
| Gaston County | ACCESS Transportation | Gastonia | Public Domain | 40221 |
| Town of Chapel Hill | Chapel Hill Transit | Chapel Hill | Public Domain | 40051 |
| Davidson County | Davidson County Transportation | Lexington | Public Domain | 40131 |
| City of Durham | GoDurham | Durham | Public Domain | 40087 |
| City of Raleigh | GoRaleigh | Raleigh | Public Domain | 40007 |
| Research Triangle Regional Public Transportation Authority | GoTriangle | Durham | Public Domain | 40108 |
| Western Piedmont Regional Transit Authority | Greenway Public Transportation | Conover | Public Domain | 40172 |
| Mountain Projects, Inc. | Haywood Public Transit | Waynesville | Public Domain | 40226 |
| City of Jacksonville | Jacksonville Transit | Jacksonville | Public Domain | 40166 |
| City Of Burlington | Link Transit | Burlington | Public Domain | 40252 |
| Buncombe County | Mountain Mobility | Asheville | Public Domain | 40224 |
| City of Salisbury | Salisbury Transit | Salisbury | Public Domain | 40233 |
| Cape Fear Public Transportation Authority | Wave Transit | Wilmington | Public Domain | 40006 |
| North Carolina Department of Transportation -- Ferry Division | NC Ferry System | Raleigh | Public Domain | 44958 |
| City of Charlotte North Carolina | Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS) | Charlotte | Public Domain | 40008 |
| Goldsboro-Wayne Transportation Authority | Goldsboro Wayne Transportation Authority (GWTA) | Goldsboro | Public Domain | 40132 |
| North Carolina State University | NC State University (NCSU) | Raleigh | Public Domain | 40147 |
| Piedmont Authority for Regional Transportation | Piedmont Authority for Regional Transportation (PART) | Greensboro | Public Domain | 40173 |
| Wilkes Transportation Authority | Wilkes Transportation Authority (WTA) | Wilkesboro | Public Domain | 40918 |
| Rockingham County Council on Aging | skat Transit | Reidsville | Public Domain | 40929 |
| Rutherford County | Rutherford County Transit (RCT) | Rutherfordton | Public Domain | 40983 |
| Person County | Person Area Transportation System (PATS) | Roxboro | Public Domain | 41010 |
| Ashe County Transportation Authority Inc | Ashe County Transportation Authority (ACTA) | West Jefferson | Public Domain | 41029 |
| Mitchell County Transportation Authority | Mitchell County Transportation Authority (MCTA) | Bakersville | Public Domain | 41043 |
| Cherokee County | Cherokee County Transit (CCT) | Murphy | Public Domain | 41069 |
| Transylvania County | Transylvania County (TC) | Brevard | Public Domain | 41115 |
| AppalCart | AppalCart (AC) | Boone | Public Domain | 41127 |
| Jackson County | Jackson County Transit (JCT) | Sylva | Public Domain | 41167 |
| Macon County | Macon County Transit (MCT) | Franklin | Public Domain | 41191 |
| Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians | EBCI Transit | Cherokee | Public Domain | 44913 |
| County of Hyde | Hyde County Transit | Swanquarter | Public Domain | 44947 |
Cities these records name
43 cities appear in the City field of the 48 records for NC. The table gives each city's record count and share of the state's records; the cities page for NC lists them with their licence tags and NTD IDs.
| City | Agency records | Share of NC records |
|---|---|---|
| Apex | 1 | 2.1% |
| Asheville | 2 | 4.2% |
| Bakersville | 1 | 2.1% |
| Boone | 1 | 2.1% |
| Brevard | 1 | 2.1% |
| Burlington | 1 | 2.1% |
| Cary | 1 | 2.1% |
| Chapel Hill | 1 | 2.1% |
| Charlotte | 1 | 2.1% |
| Cherokee | 1 | 2.1% |
| Concord | 1 | 2.1% |
| Conover | 1 | 2.1% |
| Durham | 2 | 4.2% |
| Fayetteville | 1 | 2.1% |
| Franklin | 1 | 2.1% |
| Gastonia | 1 | 2.1% |
| Goldsboro | 1 | 2.1% |
| Greensboro | 2 | 4.2% |
| Greenville | 1 | 2.1% |
| Henderson | 1 | 2.1% |
| Hendersonville | 1 | 2.1% |
| High Point | 1 | 2.1% |
| Hillsborough | 1 | 2.1% |
| Jacksonville | 1 | 2.1% |
| Laurinburg | 1 | 2.1% |
| Lexington | 1 | 2.1% |
| Murphy | 1 | 2.1% |
| New Bern | 1 | 2.1% |
| Raleigh | 3 | 6.2% |
| Reidsville | 1 | 2.1% |
| Rocky Mount | 1 | 2.1% |
| Roxboro | 1 | 2.1% |
| Rutherfordton | 1 | 2.1% |
| Salisbury | 1 | 2.1% |
| Shelby | 1 | 2.1% |
| Statesville | 1 | 2.1% |
| Swanquarter | 1 | 2.1% |
| Sylva | 1 | 2.1% |
| Waynesville | 1 | 2.1% |
| West Jefferson | 1 | 2.1% |
| Wilkesboro | 1 | 2.1% |
| Wilmington | 1 | 2.1% |
| Winston Salem | 1 | 2.1% |
| All 43 cities in NC | 48 | 100.0% |
Source: U.S. Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) - National Transit Map (NTM) Agencies, National Transportation Atlas Database (NTAD). Downloaded 2026-11-08. Agency names, common names, cities and licence tags are the values in the records themselves, printed as stored; a blank value is shown as “not available”.