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Completed in 2008, The Downtown Transit Center is the central hub of the [[Charlottesville Transit Service]] (CTS) bus system. It is located on the east end of the downtown mall, adjacent to the [[Charlottesville Pavilion]] and across from [[Charlottesville City Hall|city hall]]. It was the first municipal building in Virginia to receive a LEED-NC Gold status award for its environmentally-friendly design and construction.
The '''Downtown Transit Center''' is the central hub of the [[Charlottesville Transit Service]] bus system. It is located on the east end of the [[Downtown Mall]], adjacent to the [[Charlottesville Pavilion]] and across from [[Charlottesville City Hall|city hall]]. The building also serves as downtown's visitors' center, and was designed to include retail space and an art gallery.


The building also serves as a visitor's center, and was been designed to include retail space and an art gallery.
The Downtown Transit Center was designed by [[Wallace Roberts & Todd]]<ref name=emporis>{{cite web|url=http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/bu/?id=1152868|title=Charlottesville Transit Center|publisher=Emporis.com|accessdate=29 Jun 2009}}</ref>. Completed in 2008, It was the first municipal building in Virginia to receive a LEED-NC Gold status award for its environmentally-friendly design and construction{{fact}}.  
 
The Downtown Transit Center was designed by [[Wallace Roberts & Todd]]<ref>[http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/bu/?id=1152868 Charlottesville Transit Center] Emporis.com, retrieved 29 Jun 2009.</ref>.


Even though the project is complete, the Center is still listed on the [[Transportation Improvement Program]] as listed by the [[MPO Policy Board]].  
Even though the project is complete, the Center is still listed on the [[Transportation Improvement Program]] as listed by the [[MPO Policy Board]].  
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Revision as of 16:38, 3 December 2009

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The Downtown Transit Center is the central hub of the Charlottesville Transit Service bus system. It is located on the east end of the Downtown Mall, adjacent to the Charlottesville Pavilion and across from city hall. The building also serves as downtown's visitors' center, and was designed to include retail space and an art gallery.

The Downtown Transit Center was designed by Wallace Roberts & Todd[1]. Completed in 2008, It was the first municipal building in Virginia to receive a LEED-NC Gold status award for its environmentally-friendly design and construction[citation needed].

Even though the project is complete, the Center is still listed on the Transportation Improvement Program as listed by the MPO Policy Board.

References

  1. Web. Charlottesville Transit Center, Emporis.com, retrieved 29 Jun 2009.