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Celebrate Broad Rock LINK Launch – Ribbon Cutting October 21
October 15, 2025
GRTC News
Your Ride, Your Way – Now on Richmond’s Southside
This October, GRTC is expanding flexible, on-demand transit to even more neighbors and destinations with the launch of the new Broad Rock LINK Microtransit Zone.
Come celebrate with us! The Broad Rock LINK Ribbon Cutting happens Tuesday, October 21 at 2 p.m. at T.B. Smith Community Center, 2009 Ruffin Rd.
The Broad Rock LINK Zone connects riders to key community destinations, including:
- Hunter Holmes McGuire Veterans Affairs Medical Center
- Southside Plaza
- Sitter and Barefoot Veterans Care Center
- Broad Rock Elementary & Thomas C. Boushall Middle School
- Parnell and Broad Rock Industrial Areas
- Amazon Fulfillment Center
- Philip Morris USA
- Big Apple Supermarket
Broad Rock LINK Service Hours:
- Monday – Friday: 5:30 AM – 11 PM
- Saturday: 6 AM – 7 PM
As part of this addition, Route 88 will be replaced in 2026, when LINK will provide full coverage of the service area.
How LINK Works
LINK offers curb-to-curb, rides that are zero fare.
To book a trip, download the GRTC On the Go app and create an account – available on the App Store ® and on Google Play™. To book over the phone, call (804) 358-4782. Wheelchair accessible service is available when requested on the app or by phone.
Whether you’re heading to work, school, healthcare, or shopping, LINK makes it easier to get where you need to go. Your ride, your way.