Welcome to Alamance County Transportation Authority

ACTA - Alamance County Transportation Authority

ACTA is not just Dial-a-Ride. We provide transportation to and from most of the places you need to go every day!

ACTA helps get you to your:

  • Doctor’s Appointments
  • Dialysis Treatment
  • Hair Appointments
  • Social Events
  • Work
  • Alamance Community College
    ACTA microtransit van parked in a lot.

    ACTA News!

    Public Hearing Notice
    ACTA will be holding a public hearing September 17, 2025 at 3:00pm.
    More information about the upcoming meeting

    New Program: Microtransit
    Learn more the ACTA Microtransit van service

    Program of Projects
    View the document

    Did You Know?

    • ACTA currently provides door-to-door service, and a convenient Southern Alamance route?
    • ACTA connects with PART for daily services to Chapel Hill.
    • ACTA operates 27 vehicles, and all but 3 vans are equipped with lifts for special needs as well as the general public.
    • ACTA drivers are each CDL certified and trained in First Aid and CPR.
    • ACTA was established in 2002 by Alamance County Board of Commissioners.  An independent Board of Trustees overseed ACTA.
    • ACTA operates via state and federal annual grant programs with a required local 10% match funding from Alamance County.
    • ACTA provides over 60,000 passenger trips each year, including Friendship Adult Day Services, and Community Services Meal sites.
    ACTA microtransit van parked outside of Kernodle Clinic.
    ACTA microtransit van parked outside Alamance County Courthouse.

    Title VI Policy Statement

    It is the policy of Alamance County Transportation Authority to ensure compliance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Acts of 1964; 49 CFR, Part 21; related statutes and regulations that ensure no person shall, on the grounds of race, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability, be excluded from participation in, or be denied the benefits of; or be subjected to discrimination under any program or activity receiving federal financial assistance from the United States Department of Transportation.

    Es política de la Alamance County Transportation Authority garantizar el cumplimiento del Título VI de las Leyes de Derechos Civiles de 1964; 49 CFR, Parte 21; estatutos y reglamentos relacionados que garantizan que ninguna persona, por motivos de raza, color, sexo, edad, origen nacional o discapacidad, será excluida de la participación o se le negarán los beneficios de; o ser objeto de discriminación bajo cualquier programa o actividad que reciba asistencia financiera federal del Departamento de Transporte de los Estados Unidos.

    Title VI Policy

    Title VI Complaint Form    En Español

    ADA Policy Statement

    This policy is written to establish operating and service guidelines and procedures for the implementation of the requirements of the American with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), the U.S. Department of Transportation regulations for implementing ADA (49 CFR Parts 27, 37 and 38), and applicable North Carolina laws and regulations.   All services operated by the Alamance County Transportation Authority (hereinafter referred to as ACTA) are operated on a non-fixed route basis and the system complies with ADA requirements with respect to such services.

    ADA / Reasonable Modification Complaint Form

    Reasonable Modifications Policies and Procedures

    ACTA Modification Request Form

    ADA Policy

    ADA Complaint Form

     

     

    PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE 

    Section 5311 (ADTAP), 5310, 5339, 5307 and applicable State funding, or combination thereof.

     This is to inform the public that a public hearing will be held on the proposed Alamance County Transportation Authority Community Transportation Program Application to be submitted to the North Carolina Department of Transportation no later than October 2nd, 2026. The public hearing will be held on August 19, 2026 at 3 pm before the (governing board) Alamance County Transportation Authority Board of Trustees.

    Those interested in attending the public hearing and needing either auxiliary aids and services under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) or a language translator should contact Peter Murphy on or before August 17th, 2026, at telephone number 336-222-0565 or via email at exec@acta-nc.com.

    The Community Transportation Program provides assistance to coordinate existing transportation programs operating in Alamance County as well as provides transportation options and services for the communities within this service area. These services are currently provided using vans. Services are rendered by Alamance County Transportation Authority.

    The total estimated amount requested for the period July 1, 2027 through June 30, 2028.

    NOTE: Local share amount is subject to State funding availability.

    Project

    Total Amount

    Local Share

    5311 Administrative

    $233,168

    $34,975 (15%)

    5310 Operating (No State Match) 

    $630,000

    $315,000

    Combined Capital

    $267,550

    $26,755 (10%)

     

    $1,130,718

    $376,730

     

    Total Funding Request

    Local Share

    Funding programs covered are 5311, 5310, 5339 Bus and Bus Facilities, 5307 (Small fixed route, regional, and consolidated urban-rural systems)           

    This application may be inspected at 128 Electric Avenue, Burlington, NC 27215 from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM until August 17th, 2026. Written comments should be directed to Peter Murphy before August 18th, 2026.