Mitchell County Public Transportation Authority

Mitchell County Public Transportation Authority Serving the citizens of Mitchell County with all their transportation needs since 1976. MCTA is a public transportation system founded in 1976.

We operate Monday - Friday 7:30 am to 4:30 pm. Additional hours if needed. Saturday and Sunday transportation is available. We receive Federal, State and Local funding, along with revenues collected from contracting agencies and passenger fares.

03/17/2026

Mitchell County Public Transportation Authority and the Pine Line will not be operating today. South end of the county is just to treacherous this morning.

03/16/2026

Tuesday, March 17th Mitchell County Public Transportation Authority and the Pine Line will be on a two hour delay. Watch our usual websites for updates in the morning.

02/23/2026

Mitchell County Public Transportation Authority and the Pine Line will not be operating tomorrow, Monday, Feb. 23

02/20/2026

Due to the snow forecast, we will be on a two-hour delay for Monday, Feb. 23.

02/06/2026

On Monday, Feb. 9, because your our valentine, we will start operating around 9. Hopefully, the weather will be fine, and we can keep it between the lines. ❤️💕🎉

02/04/2026

Due to below-freezing temps on Thursday, Feb. 5, we will not be operating. And we are going to go ahead and call off operation on Friday as well.

Our plan is to begin normal operation on Monday, Feb. 9, on a one-hour delay.

02/03/2026

UPDATE: Mitchell County Transportation and the Pine Line WILL NOT be operating tomorrow, Wed. Feb. 4th. Secondary Roads, driveways, and walkways are still covered with ice and snow. If anyone needs medication, food, or water, call 828-688-9110. This is Mitchell County Communications. They will contact someone within the county or the fire departments to bring you what you need. We realize some people are now 10 days stuck at home.

Once again, we will be out checking the road situation today. We sincerely would love to operate tomorrow on roads that are safe for our drivers, passengers, and vehicles. If anyone is in desperate need of medications, food, or water, you may call the office, and we will work with the county EM to see that you get what you need.

Please check back here this afternoon for updates. As always, we will share here, on the Mitchell County website, WTOE/WKYK.

02/02/2026

So sorry, we cannot risk operating tomorrow. The roads and walkways are just too dangerous. Please, everyone, stay safe.

02/02/2026

Morning, we realize some of our passengers may need to purchase supplies. We are checking road conditions today. We will post here later today about the possibility of limited operation tomorrow. We will post the info on this page, the county website, and also WTOE/WKYK.

01/30/2026

Mitchell County Transportation or the Pine Line will not be operating on Monday, Feb. 2.

01/27/2026

Mitchell County Transportation and the Pine Line will not be operating tomorrow, Wed. Jan. 28.

01/22/2026

Due to the weather forecast, Mitchell County Transportation and the Pine Line will not be operating on Monday, Jan. 26, or Tuesday, Jan. 27. If you are a Mitchell County resident needing to access supplies before the storm, PLEASE CALL US TODAY, and we will do our best to get you to those supplies before this storm hits. There may be snow, ice, and bitter cold, followed by a possible power outage. We learned from Helene, so prepare as if you were in the weeks after Helene.. Please call before 12:00 today. 828-688-4715

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Address

Bakersville, NC
28705

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 7:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 7:30am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+18286884715

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