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CDTA ANNOUNCES START OF SARATOGA SUMMER TROLLEY SERVICE

May 25, 2012

CDTA ANNOUNCES START OF SARATOGA SUMMER TROLLEY SERVICE

 

(Albany, NY) –The Capital District Transportation Authority (CDTA) announced that the Saratoga Springs Summer Trolley service will begin on Sunday, May 27, 2012 and operate through Labor Day. CDTA will provide 7 day a week trolley service throughout downtown Saratoga.

CDTA TO REROUTE SERVICE TO ACCOMMODATE SOAPBOX DERBY

May 24, 2012

CDTA TO REROUTE SERVICE DURING SOAPBOX DERBY EVENT  

CDTA ROLLS OUT UPDATED BusPlus MOBILE APPLICATION

May 24, 2012

(Albany, NY) –The Capital District Transportation Authority (CDTA) today announced the launch of its first mobile device application to include Real Time Passenger Information (RTPI). Real time passenger information takes the guesswork out of waiting by using Global Positioning System (GPS) satellites to determine bus location and speed.

CDTA Announces Memorial Day Service and Parade Reroutes

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: 

CDTA TO REROUTE SERVICE FOR 2012 CDPHP CORPORATE RUN

May 14, 2012

(Albany, NY) –The Capital District Transportation Authority (CDTA) announced that on Thursday, May 17, 2012, at approximately 4:30pm,  service will be rerouted to accommodate the 2012 CDPHP Corporate Run in downtown Albany. Reroutes will  cease after the event is finished. Routes affected are as follows

CDTA ANNOUNCES FIGEUROA RETURNS TO LEAD BOARD OF DIRECTORS

April 27, 2012

(Albany, NY) - The Capital District Transportation Authority (CDTA) announced that Denise Figueroa was re-elected Chairwoman of the Board at the Authority’s April Board meeting. Ms. Figueroa has been a board member since December 2003 and has served as Chairwoman since 2010. She represents Albany County and previously chaired the CDTA Planning Resources and Development Committee. 

CDTA TO CELEBRATE EARTH DAY THROUGHOUT CAPITAL REGION

April 18, 2012

(Albany, NY) – In recognition of Earth Day’s 42nd Anniversary and spring time activities, the Capital District Transportation Authority (CDTA) will take part in multiple events highlighting public transportation’s role in reducing carbon emissions, traffic congestion and improving air quality. The list of events follows:

CDTA TO PROVIDE COMPLIMENTARY SHUTTLE SERVICE FOR 2012 TULIP FESTIVAL

April 16, 2012

April 10, 2012
 
CDTA TO PROVIDE FREE SHUTTLE SERVICE FOR
2012 ALBANY TULIP FESTIVAL ATTENDEES
 

CDTA SERVICE CHANGES WILL BEGIN ON MAY 27, 2012

April 16, 2012

Effective Sunday, May 27, 2012, the following service changes will go into effect.
 
 
Route # 12 – (Washington Avenue) will have slight schedule changes to maintain on time performance and schedule reliability.  
 

CDTA to Provide FREE shuttle service to Career Fair at ESP on April 12th

April 11, 2012

 
CDTA to Provide Free Shuttle Service to Dr. King Job Fair
 
(ALBANY, NY) – The Capital District Transportation Authority (CDTA) announced