May 20, 2013
(ALBANY) – The Capital District Transportation Authority (CDTA) announced that on Memorial Day, Monday, May 27, 2013, buses will operate on a Sunday/Holiday schedule. Regular weekday service will resume on Tuesday, May 28, 2013. In addition, service will be temporarily rerouted to accommodate various Capital Region Memorial Day parades. The parade schedules and reroutes are as follows:
· 5:30pm: Scotia parade: Routes affected: #50, #353 Scotia-Mount Pleasant
· 7:00pm: Waterford parade. Route affected: #85 Waterford- Troy
Thursday, May 23:
· 6:00pm: Green Island parade: Route affected: #182 Troy-Cohoes-Latham
· 6:00pm: Rotterdam parade: Route affected: #763 Albany-Schenectady
· 6:30pm: Saratoga parade: Routes affected: #50, #472 Lake Avenue, #473 Jefferson
· 7:00pm: Cohoes Island parade. Route affected: #182 Troy-Cohoes-Latham
Saturday, May 25:
· 9:00am: Ballston Spa: Routes affected: #50 Route 50
Monday, May 27:
· 9:00am: Albany parade: Routes affected: #1 Central, #10 Western Ave, #12 Washington Ave, #13 New Scotland Ave,
#18 Delaware Ave, #22 Albany-Troy-Watervliet, #100 Mid City Belt, #214 Rensselaer Third Street/Amtrak,
#905 Albany-Schenectady via Rte 5
· 10:00am: Watervliet parade: Routes affected: #22 Albany-Troy-Watervliet, #182 Troy/Cohoes/Latham/Albany,
#370 Troy/Schenectady
· 10:30am: Lansingburgh parade: Routes affected: #80 Troy/Albia, #85 Waterford/Troy
· 1:00pm: North Greenbush Memorial Day Parade. Route affected: #280 Troy/Albia
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. Information operators are on duty 6am-7pm weekdays and 8:00am-6pm Saturdays and 8:00am - 5pm on Sundays and holidays. To stay connected with CDTA’s latest initiatives, visit facebook.com/CDTAiride or follow us on twitter.com (@CDTA).
