RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- GoTriangle will suspend two routes connecting Raleigh with Chapel-Hill and Durham due to bus driver shortage.
The Chapel-Hill Raleigh express and Durham Raleigh express routes will be suspended starting in early December.
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According to News and Observer, transit operation director Vincent Hines said the CRX and DRX routes carry more than 520 passengers a day, or about 9 percent of GoTriangle's total.
Hines also said GoTriangle needs 70 full-time bus drivers but currently has only 47.
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GoTriangle's president and CEO, Charles Lattuca, said the transit hopes to hire enough drivers to bring the express routes back in about three months.