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CDTA Washington-Western BRT Line Proposal Presented

November 05, 2013

CDTA Washington-Western BRT Line Proposal

Comment Period for the BRT Proposal is until Friday, November 29, 2013

Please send comments to: cdta@cdta.org

  
The Capital District Transportation Authority (CDTA) held an open house to present its plans for a bus rapid transit (BRT) line to be built along the corridor of Washington and Western Avenues. Community members are invited to provide input on how to best deliver this innovative service.

CDTA HOLIDAY SCHEDULE & CAPITAL REGION VETERANS WITH FREE RIDE DAY

November 05, 2013

CDTA Announces Veterans Day Bus Service

(Albany, NY)  The Capital District Transportation Authority (CDTA) announced that on Veterans Day, Monday, November 11, 2013, buses will operate on a regular weekday schedule including the NX Northway Xpress Commuter service.

Veterans & Active Military Personnel Get Complimentary Trips on November 11th 

CDTA Announces Election Day Bus Service

October 31, 2013

CDTA Announces Election Day Bus Service

(Albany, NY)  The Capital District Transportation Authority (CDTA) announced that on Election Day, Tuesday, November 5, 2013, buses will operate on a regular weekday schedule including the NX Northway Xpress Commuter service.

Anyone needing more information on reroutes or other CDTA services should contact CDTA's Information Center at 482-8822 . Information operators are on duty 6am-7pm weekdays, 8am - 6pm Saturday and 8am - 5pm Sunday's and holidays.

CDTA OFFERS STAR CUSTOMERS FREE SERVICE TO ELECTION POLLS

October 23, 2013

(Albany, NY) – To encourage the public to vote in the upcoming election season, the Capital District Transportation Authority (CDTA) will offer STAR customers free transportation service to the polls on Election Day, Tuesday, November 5, 2013. All CDTA service will operate on a regular weekday schedule on Election Day.

SENATOR SCHUMER JOINS CDTA TO ANNOUNCE PLAN FOR 40 MILES OF BUS RAPID TRANSIT

October 21, 2013

Washington-Western Avenue & River Corridors Primed For Enhanced Service

(ALBANY, N.Y.) – The Capital District Transportation Authority (CDTA) was joined by Senator Charles Schumer to detail the development of its “40 miles of BRT” route network. Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) is one of the fastest-growing service categories in the country, and locally provides a transportation alternative that improves connections to jobs and stimulates the Capital Region’s economy.

CDTA Announces Reroutes for Octoberfest and Komen Race for the Cure

October 04, 2013

(ALBANY) -      The Capital District Transportation Authority (CDTA) announced that on Saturday, October 5, 2013, from approximately 6:00am-2:00pm, CDTA service will be rerouted in downtown Albany during the Race for The Cure.   Reroutes are as follows:

CDTA Announces Columbus Day Bus Service

October 02, 2013

CDTA Announces Columbus Day Bus Service

(Albany, NY)  The Capital District Transportation Authority (CDTA) announced that on Columbus Day, Monday, October 14, 2013, buses will operate on a regular weekday schedule including the NX Northway Xpress Commuter service.

MARIA COLLEGE & CDTA LAUNCH "UNLIMITED RIDE" STUDENT PROGRAM

October 01, 2013

Four Year College Joins Authority’s Successful Mobility Program 

CDTA ANNOUNCES ADDITIONAL SERVICE TO BEGIN ON OCTOBER 1ST

September 27, 2013

Increased Demand During Peak Time Periods Leads To Enhanced Service

CDTA OPERATOR ROBERT RZESZUTO TURNS IN TOP TEN FINISH IN 2013 NEW YORK STATE BUS OPERATOR ROADEO

September 27, 2013

(Albany, NY)  – The Capital District Transportation Authority (CDTA) announced that Schenectady Operator Robert Rzeszuto placed 6th in the 2013 annual New York State Bus Roadeo competition recently held on Long Island. A total of eighteen operators competed from transit agencies across the State.