Western Piedmont Regional Transit Authority

Newton, NC Doing business as Greenway Public Transportation

UEI
RPLJX83Q6DU1
CAGE
5PR61
Primary NAICS
Not on record
SAM.gov registration
Active through

Company facts

Self-certified in SAM.gov
  • U.S. Local Government
  • Transit Authority
  • Inter-municipal
Entity structure
U.S. Government Entity
SAM.gov registration date
Physical address
1459 Robinwood Rd, Newton, NC 28658, USA
Website
mygreenway.org
Industry
  1. Industrials
  2. Transportation
  3. Road & Rail
  4. Ground Transportation
SIC code
41 Local & Interurban Passenger Transit
Profiles

Registration and certifications come from SAM.gov and the SBA; company details from public web sources. Updated .

Grant awards

Latest 5 listed here. See the rest on GovTribe.

Grant subawards

Prime recipient Prime award Amount Awarded
Not on record Administrative costs related to rural community transportation services. Operating costs related to rural community transportation services provided by… NC-2026-044 $588,274
Not on record Admin NC-2024-078 $598,313
Not on record Capital NC-2024-078 $298,270
Not on record 24-CT-080 Admin, Capital NC-2023-032 $893,145
Not on record 20-CA-080 western piedmont REG'l, oper NC-2020-011 $2,387,501

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About the company

Western Piedmont Regional Transit Authority (WPRTA), doing business as Greenway Public Transportation, is a local government transit authority serving Alexander, Burke, Caldwell, and Catawba Counties in North Carolina. Registered in SAM.gov since 2009, the organization provides public transportation services to diverse populations, including fixed-route transit in cities like Conover, Hickory, and Newton, as well as demand-response services across its four-county service area. As a transit authority, WPRTA focuses on delivering essential mobility solutions, with a particular emphasis on serving seniors, individuals with disabilities, and local commuters who rely on public transportation for work, medical care, and other critical travel needs.

Through its federal grant awards, primarily from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA), WPRTA has consistently secured funding across multiple grant programs including Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507), Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513), and Buses and Bus Facilities programs (CFDA 20.526). These grants have supported a wide range of transit-related activities, including vehicle purchases (buses, vans, and light transit vehicles), preventive maintenance, operating assistance, mobility management, technology upgrades, and facility improvements. Specific projects have included purchasing replacement vehicles, upgrading computer hardware and software, renovating transit facilities, installing security systems, and providing transportation services for vulnerable populations. The organization has received significant grant awards ranging from $240,000 to over $11.9 million, with completion dates extending to 2033. WPRTA has also engaged in sub-grant activities with the North Carolina Department of Transportation, further demonstrating its comprehensive approach to regional transportation services.

Quick answers

Is Western Piedmont Regional Transit Authority registered in SAM.gov?

Yes. Western Piedmont Regional Transit Authority's SAM.gov registration is active through January 5, 2027.

What is Western Piedmont Regional Transit Authority's CAGE code?

Western Piedmont Regional Transit Authority's CAGE code is 5PR61, and its Unique Entity ID (UEI) is RPLJX83Q6DU1.

What is Western Piedmont Regional Transit Authority's most recent federal award?

Western Piedmont Regional Transit Authority's most recent federal grant award is Provide the western piedmont regional transit authority DBA greenway public transit (WPRTA) and its subrecipients… (NC2025081), from Federal Transit Administration, on September 9, 2025.

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