AppalCart
| Slogan | Providing public transportation for Boone and Watauga County since 1981 |
|---|---|
| Founded | October 1981 |
| Headquarters | 305 Highway 105 Bypass Boone, NC 28607 |
| Locale | North Carolina |
| Service area | Boone and Appalachian State University with service to rural locations throughout Watauga County |
| Service type | Local and Student Commuter |
| Routes | 12 |
| Fuel type | Biodiesel |
| Operator | Appalachian State University, Town of Boone, Watauga County, State of North Carolina |
| Chief executive | Greg Lovins |
| Website | Official Website |
AppalCART (Appalachian Campus Area Rapid Transit) is a free public bus network located in Boone, North Carolina. It provides free fixed route and paratransit service throughout Appalachian State University and Boone, as well as low-fare van service to other towns within Watauga County. In 2013, AppalCART reported a ridership of 1,712,873 passenger trips.
AppalCART is governed by an 8-member board. The current chairman of the board is Greg Lovins. It receives its funding from a mix of federal, state, local, and Appalachian State University funds.
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