What to Expect from RTS as the Community Reopens News June 03, 2020 - With phase two of the New York Forward reopening process underway in our region, here is an update on what you can expect and need to know from RTS in the coming weeks. June 03, 2020 in County With phase two of the New York Forward reopening process underway in our region, here is an update on what you can expect and need to know from RTS in the coming weeks. Read more
Preventing the Spread of Coronavirus News March 05, 2020 - With the Flu season still underway and the heightened awareness of the COVID-19 novel Coronavirus, Regional Transit Service (RTS) is sharing information that everyone can use to help prevent the spread of the virus. March 05, 2020 in County With the Flu season still underway and the heightened awareness of the COVID-19 novel Coronavirus, Regional Transit Service (RTS) is sharing information that everyone can use to help prevent the spread of the virus. Read more
It's National Bagel Day! News January 15, 2020 - Happy National Bagel Day! Check out our list of some of Rochester popular places to get bagels. Plan your trip today at myRTS.com January 15, 2020 in County Happy National Bagel Day! Check out our list of some of Rochester popular places to get bagels. Plan your trip today at myRTS.com Read more
RTS Provides Update Related to Coronavirus Developments News March 15, 2020 - Following State of Emergency declarations this weekend in every county RTS serves, and confirmation of the second case of Coronavirus in Monroe County, RTS released the following information today. March 15, 2020 in Monroe Wyoming Wayne Seneca Livingston Genesee Ontario County Following State of Emergency declarations this weekend in every county RTS serves, and confirmation of the second case of Coronavirus in Monroe County, RTS released the following information today. Read more
RTS CEO Bill Carpenter Testimony from the Joint Legislative Budget Hearing on Transportation News January 29, 2020 - Regional Transit Service CEO Bill Carpenter, who is also president of the New York Public Transportation Association (NYPTA), testified during yesterday’s Joint Legislative Budget Hearing on Transportation. January 29, 2020 in Monroe County Regional Transit Service CEO Bill Carpenter, who is also president of the New York Public Transportation Association (NYPTA), testified during yesterday’s Joint Legislative Budget Hearing on Transportation. Read more
Transit Association Supports Governor Cuomo’s Electric Bus Announcement News January 10, 2020 - The New York Public Transit Association announced its support on Wednesday for Governor Andrew Cuomo’s plan to create a task force that will develop a plan for five of the largest upstate and suburban transit systems to electrify 25 percent of their bus fleets by 2025 and 100 percent by 2035. The Governor’s initiative is a linchpin to the $1.7 billion five-year capital program for statewide public transit systems, which NYPTA supports as part of the 2020-2021 State Budget. January 10, 2020 in Monroe County The New York Public Transit Association announced its support on Wednesday for Governor Andrew Cuomo’s plan to create a task force that will develop a plan for five of the largest upstate and suburban transit systems to electrify 25 percent of their bus fleets by 2025 and 100 percent by 2035. The Governor’s initiative is a linchpin to the $1.7 billion five-year capital program for statewide public transit systems, which NYPTA supports as part of the 2020-2021 State Budget. Read more