Valley Metro adds bus route to employment hub Gene Marrano December 31, 2015 1 minute read Valley Metro has a new express route service beginning next week. The Orange Avenue Express bus is designed to get riders to the Roanoke Center for Industry and Technology. WFIR’s Luke Church has a report. Share: Post navigation Previous: Designate a sober driver this New Year’s EveNext: Ready to get rid of your Christmas tree? Related Stories Olde Salem Brewing Company launches food service at downtown Roanoke location Clark Palmer June 5, 2026 Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport launches daily nonstop service to Dallas-Fort Worth Web Staff June 5, 2026 Sen. Warner sponsors bipartisan bill to make hot rotisserie chicken SNAP-eligible Clark Palmer June 5, 2026