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Starting Friday, 7/31 - Stop #1325 Closed

Starting Friday, 7/31: Stop #1325 (Patrick Henry/Progress Ebnd) on UCB route will temporarily be closed due to construction. The stop will remain closed until construction is complete. Stops #1324 (1575 Patrick Henry Ebnd) and #1326 (Progress/Hunt Club Sbnd) will remain open.

Type: Route

Cause: Construction

Effect: Detour

Routes Affected: UCB, 1325

More Info:

Steppin' Out Detours - 8/7/26 & 8/8/26

One of Blacksburg’s most popular events, Steppin’ Out, is back! During the festival, several BT routes will operate on detours. Riders should be aware that the following routes will experience detours, beginning with the start of service Friday, August 7, through the end of service on Saturday, August 8 (BT will resume normal route service on Sunday, August 9th). The affected routes are HDG, SMA, SME and SMS.

Type: Route

Cause: Other

Effect: Detour

Routes Affected: HDG, SMA, SME, SMS

More Info: https://www.ridebt.org/news-alerts/609-steppin-out-festival-impacts-bt-service-august-7-8-2026

News & Events

Blacksburg Transit will be making several service changes for Fall 2026 based on feedback received from passengers. These updates will improve service consistency and maintain reliable connections throughout the service day.

Steppin' Out returns to Blacksburg August 7-8. See how BT service is impacted, and find the best way to ride to the festival. 

Blacksburg Transit is seeking your input on how riders plan to access the new Amtrak service coming to our area in 2027. 

BLACKSBURG, VA — Blacksburg Transit has been recognized by the Virginia Transit Association as a recipient of the inaugural Hill Spencer Ridership Award, recognizing the agency’s year-over-year ridership growth among public transit systems across the Commonwealth of Virginia.