June 26, 2025
Additional Service Will Run to Accommodate Empire State Plaza Fireworks Show
ALBANY, NY (June 26, 2025) The Capital District Transportation Authority (CDTA) will operate on a Sunday/Holiday schedule on Independence Day, Friday, July 4, 2025. The Northway Xpress (NX) and Thruway Xpress (TX) commuter services will not run. Weekday service will resume on Monday, July 7, 2025. FLEX in will run on a Sunday schedule on Friday, July 4.
The CDTA Sales window at 85 Watervliet Avenue in Albany will be closed on Friday, July 4, 2025, and will reopen on Monday, July 7, 2025, at 9 a.m.
CDTA will provide additional service to accommodate New York State’s Fourth of July Celebration at the Empire State Plaza, including special service that will operate after the fireworks are done. Extra buses will be available on Washington Avenue between South Swan and Hawk Streets at the conclusion of the fireworks display.
Anyone needing more information regarding the July 4 service or other CDTA services is encouraged to contact CDTA’s Customer Information Center at 518-482-8822 or visit the CDTA website at www.cdta.org. Customer service representatives are on duty 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. weekdays and 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday and 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday and holidays.
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