{"id":214,"date":"2021-02-11T15:17:57","date_gmt":"2021-02-11T15:17:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/cher\/resources\/getting-around-hartford\/"},"modified":"2022-01-20T15:48:07","modified_gmt":"2022-01-20T15:48:07","slug":"getting-around-hartford","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/cher\/resources\/getting-around-hartford\/","title":{"rendered":"Getting around Hartford"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>1) Ride free with Bantam Bus Pass:<\/strong>\u00a0Trinity students may contact the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/cher.trincoll.edu\/community-service\/\">Office of Community Service and Civic Engagement<\/a>\u00a0in Mather basement to request a Bantam Bus Pass for unlimited free rides on the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cttransit.com\/\">CT Transit<\/a> bus system. Or pay the regular one-way adult fare of $1.75 and bring exact change.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bus routes that stop at Trinity College:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Use any of these buses to head to downtown Hartford (a 15-minute ride) to transfer to other routes.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cttransit.com\/\">37-39-41 New Britain Ave bus route<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>to head downtown, catch bus at Henry St (The Tap)<\/li>\n<li>stop at Main and Arch Street (for Hartford Public Library, City Hall, Wadsworth museum)<\/li>\n<li>stop at Main and Central Row (short walk to 10 Constitution Plaza, Trinity downtown campus )<\/li>\n<li>to head back to campus, catch bus at Main and Pearl (Gold Building)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cttransit.com\/\">61 Broad Street bus route<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>to head downtown, catch bus at Vernon St (Trinfo Cafe)<\/li>\n<li>stop at Capitol Ave (for State Capitol, Bushnell)<\/li>\n<li>stop at Pearl and Lewis St (short walk to 10 Constitution Plaza, Trinity downtown campus)<\/li>\n<li>to head back to campus, catch bus at Main and Gold St (across from Wadsworth museum)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-284 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/cher\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/128\/2021\/02\/transportation.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"816\" height=\"528\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/cher\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/128\/2021\/02\/transportation.png 816w, https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/cher\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/128\/2021\/02\/transportation-300x194.png 300w, https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/cher\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/128\/2021\/02\/transportation-768x497.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 816px) 100vw, 816px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Highly recommended: download the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/transitapp.com\/\">free Transit app<\/a> to your Apple or Android smartphone for directions and real-time bus data.<\/p>\n<p>Or use <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/dir\/?api=1&amp;origin=1300+Broad+St+Hartford+CT&amp;destination=Connecticut+State+Capitol+Hartford+CT&amp;travelmode=transit\">Google Maps Directions<\/a> to plan your trip.<\/p>\n\n<!-- iframe plugin v.5.2 wordpress.org\/plugins\/iframe\/ -->\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m14!1m8!1m3!1d11906.236562047043!2d-72.6890384!3d41.7516011!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x89e6533e3cb786e1%3A0xee0165e3eedaff37!2s1300+Broad+St%2C+Hartford%2C+CT+06106!5e0!3m2!1sen!2sus!4v1518032097017\" width=\"100%\" height=\"450\" frameborder=\"0\" style=\"border:0\" 0=\"allowfullscreen\" scrolling=\"yes\" class=\"iframe-class\"><\/iframe>\n\n<p><strong>2) Ride a bike.<\/strong>\u00a0Buy an inexpensive bike from <a href=\"https:\/\/bicico.org\/\">BiCiCo<\/a> in Hartford. Plan your route with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/dir\/?api=1&amp;origin=1300+Broad+St+Hartford+CT&amp;destination=10+Constitution+Plaza+Hartford+CT&amp;travelmode=bicycling\">Google Maps Directions for bicycling<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>3) Ride-hailing services<\/strong>\u00a0such as <a href=\"http:\/\/lyft.com\">Lyft<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/uber.com\">Uber<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=hartford+taxi\">local taxis<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>4) Carpool<\/strong>\u00a0with others headed to the same location.<\/p>\n<p><strong>5) Zip Car<\/strong> service. Charges by the hour.\u00a0 Enroll at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zipcar.com\/trinity\/\">http:\/\/www.zipcar.com\/trinity\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>6) Reserve and rent a vehicle from Trinity Facilities:<\/strong> Students, staff, and faculty who are College-approved drivers can rent a vehicle (such as a 7-passenger minivan) from Trinity Facilities.\u00a0For vehicles transporting more than 7 people, Connecticut law requires the driver to hold an \u201cF\u201d endorsement on their license.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>To become a College-approved driver, complete the <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/0B9YbLSrJqcJraVBTN1FyLTRTaDA\/view?usp=sharing\">Driver Application form<\/a>\u00a0and have it signed by a faculty sponsor, advisor, or department chair\/director. Submit the form to Carol Kessel in the Business Office for processing.<\/li>\n<li>After a driver has been approved by the College, reserve a vehicle by contacting Trinity Facilities office on New Britain Avenue to sign up in person. You will need a Trinity account number (which we can provide for a CLI course) for the mileage that will be charged (at the current IRS rate). The authorized driver is responsible for picking up the keys and the mileage form from Facilities, and dropping them back off at with the mileage numbers on the form.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1) Ride free with Bantam Bus Pass:\u00a0Trinity students may contact the\u00a0Office of Community Service and Civic Engagement\u00a0in Mather basement to request a Bantam Bus Pass for unlimited free rides on the\u00a0CT Transit bus system. Or pay the regular one-way adult fare of $1.75 and bring exact change. 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