Regional
Transportation:
Roanoke
Regional Airport:
Served by six airlines
providing 5O daily departures. Scheduled carriers are: ASA, Comair,
Northwest Airlink, United Express, US Air, and US Air Express.
Roanoke Valley Bus
Services:
Local bus service is
provided by Valley Metro, 15 Campbell Ave., Roanoke (540)982-2222. Greyhound,
26 Salem Ave., Roanoke (800)231-2222 provides transcontinental service.
Driver's License/Auto
Registration
A Virginia driver's
license is required after residence has been established. Examination
for a license consists of a written test, vision check and a test of
driving ability. Handbooks are available from the examining stations.
A person must be sixteen years of age to obtain a Virginia driver's
license. To license an automobile in Virginia, a valid title of ownership
must be established with the state and proof of sales and use tax furnished.
All vehicles mustbeinspected each year.
The Virginia Dept.
of Motor Vehicles (DMV):
Crossroads Mall;
Hershberger Rd.; Roanoke, VA
(540) 561-7400
Most
local governments also require a decal. Local decals may be obtained
from:
-
Roanoke
City; Municipal Bldg., 215 Church Ave., Rm 251; (540) 981-2522
- Salem City;
City Hall, Comm. Off., 114 N. Broad St.;
(540)
375-3019
- Vinton; Municipal
Bldg., 311 S. Pollard St. (540) 983-0608
- Roanoke County;
3738 Brambleton Ave. (540) 772-2046
- Botetourt County;
1 W. Main St., Fincastle (540) 992-8256
Information
provided by the Roanoke Regional Chamber of Commerce.
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