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==Transportation== ===Roads=== ====Interstate 30==== * [[File:I-30.svg|20px]] [[Interstate 30 in Texas|Interstate 30]] ([[Martin Luther King Jr. Freeway (Greenville)|Martin Luther King Jr. Freeway]])<ref name=HB2005>{{cite news |url=https://www.heraldbanner.com/news/local_news/new-name-for-interstate-30-to-be-unveiled/article_d6c17fe1-83d8-5b46-81f3-f18d1889212b.html |title=New name for Interstate 30 to be unveiled |newspaper=[[Herald-Banner]] |date=2010-06-04 |access-date=2020-09-18}}</ref> is a major route through Greenville. To the west, Interstate 30 goes through [[Rockwall, Texas|Rockwall]] and [[Dallas]] to [[Fort Worth]]. To the east, Interstate 30 goes through [[Sulphur Springs, Texas|Sulphur Springs]], [[Mount Pleasant, Texas|Mount Pleasant]], and [[Texarkana]]. Commercial and residential developments line the interstate from Monty Stratton Parkway through Lamar Street. The frontage roads have recently been converted to one-way for safety due to increased traffic. ====U.S. highways==== * [[File:US 67.svg|20px]] [[U.S. Highway 67 (Texas)|U.S. Highway 67]] (Martin Luther King Jr. Freeway)<ref name=HB2005/> runs concurrent with Interstate 30 through Greenville. * [[File:US 69.svg|20px]] [[U.S. 69|U.S. 69 (Joe Ramsey Boulevard)]] serves as a partial loop through Greenville. It connects with [[Celeste, Texas|Celeste]], [[Leonard, Texas|Leonard]], and [[Denison, Texas|Denison]] to the north and with [[Lone Oak, Texas|Lone Oak]], [[Mineola, Texas|Mineola]], and [[Tyler, Texas|Tyler]] to the south. U.S. 69 is a four-lane divided highway from U.S. 380 / Texas Highway 302 to just past Business U.S. 69 (Moulton Street). * [[File:US 380.svg|20px]] [[U.S. 380|U.S. 380 (Joe Ramsey Boulevard/Lee Street)]] heads west out of Greenville through [[Farmersville, Texas|Farmersville]], [[McKinney, Texas|McKinney]], and [[Denton, Texas|Denton]]. U.S. 380 is a four-lane divided highway. Within Greenville city limits it runs mostly concurrent with U.S. 69 along Joe Ramsey Boulevard. * [[File:Business plate.svg|20px]]<br />[[File:US 69.svg|20px]] Business U.S. 69 follows several local streets which serve the northern, downtown, and southern areas of the city. It starts and ends at U.S. 69. The local street names are Rees Street (through Peniel), Sockwell Street (north of downtown), Stonewall Street / Johnson Street (couplet through downtown, where Stonewall is southbound and Johnson is northbound), Park Street (east of downtown), and Moulton Street (south of downtown and over Interstate 30). ====State highways==== * [[File:Texas 34.svg|20px]] [[State Highway 34 (Texas)|Texas Highway 34 (Wesley Street, Wolfe City Drive)]] serves as a primary north–south route through Greenville and is a main commercial corridor. Connects with [[Wolfe City, Texas|Wolfe City]] to the north and [[Quinlan, Texas|Quinlan]] to the south. * [[File:Texas 66.svg|20px]] [[State Highway 66 (Texas)|Texas Highway 66 (Old Dallas Highway)]] heads southwest out of the city towards [[Caddo Mills, Texas|Caddo Mills]] and [[Royse City, Texas|Royse City]]. * [[File:Texas 224.svg|20px]] [[State Highway 224 (Texas)|Texas Highway 224 (Commerce Drive)]] heads northeast out of the city towards [[Commerce, Texas|Commerce]] and [[Cooper, Texas|Cooper]]. * [[File:Texas Spur 302.svg|20px]] [[Texas State Highway Spur 302|Texas Highway Spur 302 (Lee Street / Washington Street)]] serves as an east–west route through Greenville. It starts at U.S. 69 / U.S. 380 at the west end and ends at Interstate 30 at the east end. The route, mostly on Lee Street, goes through downtown as a couplet, where Lee Street goes eastbound and Washington Street goes westbound. ====Farm-to-Market roads==== * [[File:Texas FM 118.svg|20px]] [[Farm to Market Road 118|Farm Road 118 (Fannin Street)]] heads north out of Greenville from FM 499 towards [[Jacobia, Texas|Jacobia]]. * [[File:Texas FM 499.svg|20px]] [[List of Farm to Market Roads in Texas (400–499)|Farm Road 499 (Forester Street)]] heads east out of Greenville from Spur 302 going through [[Campbell, Texas|Campbell]] and [[Cumby, Texas|Cumby]]. * [[File:Texas FM 1569.svg|20px]] [[Farm to Market Road 1569|Farm Road 1569]] heads west out of Greenville from a junction with highway 69 towards [[Merit, Texas|Merit]]. * [[File:Texas FM 1570.svg|20px]] [[Farm to Market Road 1570|Farm Road 1570 (Jack Finney Boulevard)]] serves the southern parts of the city, particularly the [[L-3 Communications|L-3 facility]] / Majors Field Airport. * [[File:Texas FM 2101.svg|20px]] [[Farm to Market Road 2101|Farm Road 2101]] heads south out of Greenville from Majors Airport towards Boles Home in [[Quinlan, Texas|Quinlan]]. ===Airports=== The nearest airports with passenger air service are [[Dallas Love Field]] (55.4 miles)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.google.com/maps?saddr=Greenville,+Texas&daddr=Dallas+Love+Field+Airport,+Cedar+Springs+Road,+Dallas,+TX&hl=en&sll=44.900771,-89.56949&sspn=13.864618,23.90625&geocode=FRGn-QEdKXdF-inJLJmU2uJLhjGqd3a89WIFsA;Fec49QEd-io6-iGGI7tQVxp06inREiOYNJxOhjGGI7tQVxp06g&oq=dallas+love+field&mra=ls&t=m&z=11|title=Greenville to Dallas Love Field Airport|website=Greenville to Dallas Love Field Airport}}</ref> and [[Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport]] (70.0 miles).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.google.com/maps?saddr=Greenville,+Texas&daddr=32.9399634,-96.3733016+to:dallas+fort+worth+international+airport&hl=en&sll=32.95923,-96.470223&sspn=0.513335,0.74707&geocode=FRGn-QEdKXdF-inJLJmU2uJLhjGqd3a89WIFsA;Fbuf9gEdy3VB-ikJKU3Mt_9LhjE8JAo1phlAAA;FeEC9gEdMUg3-iEcIH0GXj8ycymnKiINZipMhjEcIH0GXj8ycw&mra=ls&t=m&z=10&via=1|title=Greenville to DFW International Airport|website=Greenville to DFW International Airport}}</ref> [[Majors Airport]] is a municipal airport located in Greenville.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.ci.greenville.tx.us/182/Airport|title=Greenville Municipal Airport - Majors Field | Greenville, TX - Official Website|website=www.ci.greenville.tx.us}}</ref> ===Public transportation=== [[File:Connection Bus.jpg|thumb|A Connection bus in Greenville]] "The Connection" serves Greenville and all of Hunt County. The transit system operates Monday through Friday from 7 am to 7 pm. Reservations have to be made one day in advance. The charge is $2 ($4 round trip) if the passenger is traveling to a place within the same community or city, and $3 ($6 round trip) if the passenger is traveling from one city or community to another within Hunt County. The Connection will take Hunt County residents to [[Dallas]], on a round-trip only basis: passengers are charged $34, and a minimum of three passengers is required.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.connectioninfo.org/transportation.htm|title=SCRPT - Transportation|website=www.connectioninfo.org|access-date=2016-05-28}}</ref>
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