CDTA INVITES CUSTOMERS TO VOTE FOR THEIR FAVORITE OPERATOR AND GET A CHANCE TO WIN A BUS PASS
March 16, 2012
For Immediate Release on March 16, 2012
CDTA LAUNCHES FAVORITE BUS OPERATOR CONTEST
IN HONOR OF INTERNATIONAL BUS DRIVER APPRECIATION DAY
CDTA TO REROUTE SOUTH TROY SERVICE DURING CONSTRUCTION
March 12, 2012
CDTA AND CDTC FREE BIKE RACK PROGRAM ENTERS 3RD YEAR SUPPORTING BUSINESSES AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS
January 12, 2012
(Albany, NY) – The Capital District Transportation Authority (CDTA) and the Capital District Transportation Committee are partnering for the third consecutive year to offer free bike racks to public, and non-profit businesses and organizations from across the Capital Region. The program offers up to a $1,000 subsidy through Travel Demand Management grants for approved applicants. The private sector is also eligible for a 50% cost-share of bike racks.
CDTA Service Changes will begin on January 29, 2012
January 10, 2012
Effective Sunday, January 29, 2012, the following service changes will go into effect.
Route # 6 (Second/Whitehall) will include an added trip to stop at night to improve connections. The new trip will depart from Broadway and Orange Street at 12:20am and arrive at St. Peter’s Hospital at 12:46am.
CDTA ANNOUNCES MARTIN LUTHER KING DAY SERVICE
January 09, 2012
(Albany, NY) – The Capital District Transportation Authority (CDTA) announced that on Martin Luther King Day, Monday, January 16, 2012, buses will operate on a Sunday/Holiday schedule except for NX Northway Xpress Commuter service, which will not operate.
CDTA's 2011: A LOOK BACK
December 28, 2011
CDTA RIDERSHIP GROWS IN 2011 Increases Attributed to Service Improvement Changes
December 22, 2011
(Albany, NY) - The Capital District Transportation Authority (CDTA) has posted significant ridership gains in 2011, attributed to the launch of strategic improvement plans, the introduction of BusPlus service on Route 5, and expansion of community partnerships. CDTA ridership is up 6% for the first 8 months of the fiscal year.
CDTA Announces New Year's Service Schedules
December 19, 2011
CDTA TO OFFER STAR CUSTOMERS A FREE "CAPITAL HOLIDAY LIGHTS IN THE PARK" SHUTTLE TOUR
December 08, 2011
(Albany, NY) – The Capital District Transportation Authority (CDTA) announced that on Wednesday, December 14, 2011 (weather permitting) it will provide STAR customers with free shuttle rides to the Capital Holiday Lights in the Park in Albany’s Washington Park as a thank you for their patronage all year. The shuttle tour has a limited number of seats available and is reserved on a first come, first served basis.
FREE RIDES AND SPECIAL SHUTTLE SERVICE FOR 2011 SARATOGA FIRST NIGHT
November 30, 2011
(Albany, NY) – The Capital District Transportation Authority (CDTA) announced that it will provide free rides to Saratoga First Night attendees on the eve of December 31st, co-sponsored by Saratoga Arts. CDTA Saratoga bus service will be free from 4:00PM –1:00AM on Routes #50, #472 Lake Avenue, and #473 Jefferson Avenue. In addition to regular service, CDTA will operate two special shuttle routes as follows: