August 08, 2012
Effective Sunday, August 26, 2012, the following minor service changes will go into effect to improve performance and efficiency.
· Route #80 – will travel in-service back to downtown Troy for the 11:10pm trip. The number of trips to Diamond Hill nursing home will be reduced from 6 to 3 weekday trips and from 4 to 2 trips on Saturday. The 2 trips on Sunday will remain the same.
· Route #85 – will have minor schedule changes to improve service reliability.
· Route #87 – will see a slight decrease in the frequency of trips after 7 pm operating from every hour to every 65 minutes.
· Route #224 – will have minor schedule changes to improve service reliability.
· Route #351 – will have a slight time change on the schedule for travel between Golub and Broadway & Draper to improve efficiency.
· Route #352 – will have minor schedule changes to allow for better connections with BusPlus on NY Route 5.
· Route #472 – will have a schedule timepoint name change; Wiebel & Route 50 will be changed to Wiebel & Hannaford Plaza.
The following routes will be eliminated due to low ridership:
Routes #810 Bern-Knox and 812 Rensselaerville will be eliminated due to low ridership. CDTA is partnering with Town of Berne and Department of Aging to replace #810 with van service. #812 riders have access to shopping buses provided by the Town of Rensselaerville
For more information regarding these service changes, and other transportation options, please visit www.cdta.org or call (518) 482-8822. To stay connected with CDTA’s latest initiatives, visit facebook.com/CDTAiride or follow us on twitter (@CDTA.)
