Regional Transit Service says senior citizens 65-and-older will be able to ride the bus for 50 cents all day…and military veterans will ride for free if its Reimagine RTS plan is approved by the Regional Transportation Authority. People with disabilities would also ride for half of the usual dollar fare all day. Seniors and the […]
Rochester’s Regional Transit Service has spent this year so far working on a plan for the future of RTS bus routes. Today it released that plan, saying the goal is to cut ten percent of the travel time between the ten most traveled destinations. RTS wants to streamline its routes, cut back on runs that […]
The Regional Transit Service is going to try out electric buses, thanks to a $1 million grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation. The money comes from a DOT low-emission vehicle program. The Rochester Genesee Regional Transportation Authority will use the money to buy electric buses, charging facilities and maintenance equipment. With earlier funding, this […]