12/08/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 12/08/2025 19:15
NORFOLK, Va. - Due to expected icing conditions overnight, Hampton Roads Transit (HRT) will not begin service until 7 a.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 9.
All bus, light rail, ferry, Paratransit and ridesharing services will begin at 7 a.m. All trips scheduled to run prior to 7 a.m., including the 900- and 400-series bus routes, are canceled.
The Elizabeth River Ferry will begin from High Street in Portsmouth at 7 a.m. with 30-minute service.
Also at 7 a.m., Paratransit will be available for first pick-ups, the Base Express serving Naval Station Norfolk will start, and bookings will begin for OnDemand ridesharing in Newport News and Virginia Beach.
HRT will operate a regular schedule throughout the remainder of the day, although customers are advised to expect delays and impromptu detours.
Updated information will be available online at gohrt.com or by calling the Customer Service Call Center at (757) 222-6100.