Transportation

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Bus Service
Airport Service
Highways
Rail System

BUS SERVICE
The Charleston Area Regional Transit Authority is operated by the City of Charleston serving the City of Charleston, North Charleston, Isle of Palms, Sullivan’s Island, James Island, Mt. Pleasant, and West Ashley. CARTA serves Charleston with 17 bus routes. For downtown transportation,
ride a DASH trolley. All equipment is fully accessible for the disabled. Call 724-7420 for schedule information.

Greyhound Bus Lines ……………….744.4247
DASH Shuttle ………………………….724.7420
Charleston Area Regional Transit Authority………….747.0922
Rural Transportation Management Association……………800.966.6631


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AIRPORT SERVICE
Charleston International Airport…767.1100
• Serves more than a million civilian and military passengers each year.
• Is served by five airlines: Continental Airways, Northwest Airlines, Delta, United Express, and US Airways. Southwest Airlines will begin daily flights from CHS in early 2011.
• Six private airports are located in the region.


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HIGHWAYS
• The Metro area has access to three interstate highways: I-26, I-95, and I-526.
• The area is serviced by five major U.S. highways and 17 state highways.


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AIRPORT SERVICE Charleston International Airport…767.1100
• Serves more than a million civilian and military passengers each year.
• Is served by five airlines: Continental Airways, Northwest Airlines, Delta, United Express, and US Airways. Southwest Airlines will begin daily flights from CHS in early 2011.
• Six private airports are located in the region.


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RAIL SYSTEM
• Travels to more major cities than any other Southern port.
• Main line railroads serving the areainclude the CSX System and Norfolk Southern.
• Amtrak connects the region with other cities throughout the nation via rail.

For more information about AMTRAK:

Reservations………………………800.872.7245
Passenger Station Information …..744.8263


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Be Home

Be Home

The Charleston area is one that is growing quickly and steadily, yet still manages to maintain a distinct community feeling. The area’s unique features––often praised and not precisely duplicated anywhere else––continually draw new residents, and anchor existing ones.

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Be Employed

Be Prepared

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