To learn how the queue jumper and traffic signal priority system work, click on the BusPlus simulation video. 

To learn additional facts about traffic signal priority, click here for a fact sheet.

Community based improvement plan offers more than a new dozen routes with better cross-town service and job connections 

(Albany, NY) – The Capital District Transportation Authority (CDTA) announced that on Friday, November 11, 2011, it will operate on its Sunday/Holiday service schedule except for NX Northway Commuter Express Service, which will not operate.  Regular CDTA service will resume on Saturday, November 12, 2011.

Veteran’s Day Parade - 11/11/11 at 10:00 AM

(Albany, NY) – Yesterday, it was announced that CDTA will receive$9.5 Million in grant funds for Completion of Route 5 BusPlus Operations and several fleet replacement Vehicles. $5.5 million of this investment are funds received from the U.S.

(Albany, NY)  –The Capital District Transportation Authority (CDTA) announced that on Columbus Day, Monday, October 10, 2011, buses will operate on a regular weekday schedule except for NX Northway Xpress Commuter service, which will not operate.     

“What’s Your Number” Albany Service Change Awareness Campaign Encourages Customers to “Learn, Ride & Connect” 

 Click here to access new schedules, maps and span of service information

CDTA is bringing the Don’t X Out Public Transit campaign to its riders. The advocacy campaign opposes proposed federal cuts of 30% to transportation. Public transit is crucial to stimulating the economy and connecting people to jobs. Cuts to transit funding will likely force transit agencies to reduce service and/or raise fares, compromise the safety and quality of transit service, lead to major job loss and negatively impact the Capital Region’s quality of life.  

(Albany, NY) – The Capital District Transportation Authority (CDTA) announced the top place finishers of the 2011 State Roadeo competition held on September 24^th, at Crossgates Mall. The competition was co-sponsored by the New York Public Transit Association and New York State Department of Transportation and hosted by CDTA. The top three finishers are as follows:  

Albany, NY – Mayor Jennings today announced a new program aimed at encouraging new home buyers in the City of Albany. The Mayor was joined by local employers who are offering special incentives to their employees who will live in their neighborhoods in the City of Albany.