May 18, 2012
(ALBANY) – The Capital District Transportation Authority (CDTA) announced that on Memorial Day, Monday, May 28, 2012, buses will operate on a Sunday/Holiday schedule. Regular weekday service will resume on Tuesday, May 29, 2012. In addition, service will be temporarily rerouted to accommodate various Capital Region Memorial Day parades. The parade schedules and reroutes are as follows:
Wednesday, May 23:
5:00-9:00pm: Scotia parade. Routes affected: #50 Route 50, #353 Scotia/Mt. Pleasant
Thursday, May 24:
6:00pm: Cohoes parade. Routes affected: #29 Albany Cohoes via Route 8, #82 Troy-Cohoes-Green Island
Thursday, May 24:
6:30pm: Rotterdam. Routes affected: #353 Scotia/Mt. Pleasant
Saturday, May 26:
9:00am: Ballston Spa: Routes affected: #50 Route 50
Sunday, May 27:
2:00pm: Rensselaer parade. Route affected: #214 Rensselaer/Third Street/Amtrak
Monday, May 28:
· 9:00am: Albany parade: Routes affected: #1, #10, #12, #13, #18, #22, #100, #214, #905
· 10:00am: Saratoga Parade: Routes affected: #50, #472, #473
· 10:00am: Watervliet: Routes affected: #22 Albany/Troy/Watervliet
· 1:00pm: North Greenbush Memorial Day Parade. Route affected: #280 Troy/Albia
· 10:30am: Lansingburgh parade: Routes affected: #80 Troy/Albia, #85Waterford/Troy
Anyone needing more information on Memorial Day service, reroutes or other CDTA services is encouraged to contact CDTA’s Customer Information Center at 482-8822 or visit www.cdta.org. Information operators are on duty 6am-7pm weekdays and 8:00am-6pm Saturdays and 8:00am - 5pm on Sundays and holidays.
