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CDTA Announces St. Patrick's Parade Reroutes

March 12, 2013

(ALBANY, NY) – The Capital District Transportation Authority (CDTA) announced that on Saturday, March 16, 2013, buses will be rerouted in downtown Albany from approximately 2:00pm until the end of the St. Patrick’s Day Parade.  

The routes affected are: 
 

New Rail Station Parking Rate Structures Go Into Effect

March 01, 2013

New parking rates at the Rensselaer Rail Station and Saratoga Springs Train Station went into effect on April 1, 2013. 

Customers will still be able to park on the deck in front of the station free of charge for up to two hours for easy access to the station.  

CDTA MINOR SERVICE CHANGES BEGAN ON MARCH 3rd

February 20, 2013

Effective Sunday, March 3, 2013, the following service changes went into effect. Most changes are minor with a couple of routing changes. The affected routes are:  

CDTA ANNOUNCES 2013 PRESIDENTS' DAY SERVICE

February 12, 2013

(Albany, NY)The Capital District Transportation Authority (CDTA) announced that on Presidents’ Day, Monday, February 18, 2013, buses will operate on a Sunday/Holiday schedule except for NX Northway Xpress Commuter service, which will not operate.  

CDTA ROLLS OUT NEW MOBILE WEBSITE

February 11, 2013

The Capital District Transportation Authority (CDTA) has unveiled a new mobile version of its website accessible from PDAs and smartphones that provides customers with another tool to quickly access CDTA information. The mobile website, supported through JQuery Mobile, will automatically redirect phone and tablet devices to the updated interface.

CDTA Reminds Customers of Winter Weather Riding Tips

February 07, 2013

Weather Traveling Tips And policies

Weather Tips

When the weather turns bad, many people ride CDTA so they don't have to worry about driving. If you plan to take CDTA during a snow/ice storm, here's what you need to know:

Safety comes first
CDTA operators are trained to handle adverse weather conditions.

CDTA CEO Carm Basile Delivers Transit testimony for Legislative Budget Hearing on Behalf of NYPTA

February 01, 2013

(Albany, NY) – CDTA Chief Executive OfficerCarm Basile testified yesterday at the Joint Legislative Budget Hearing on Transportation. Mr. Basile, also President of the New York Public Transit Association, discussed the importance of New York's public transit systems to connecting workers to employment, the growth in ridership across the state, and the many ways that transit supports the state's economy.  

Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Joins CDTA Universal Access Program

January 29, 2013

ACPHS Students Able to Ride CDTA Services with Swipe of ID Card 

CDTA Winter Traveling and Weather Tips

January 16, 2013

Weather Traveling Tips And policies

Weather Tips

When the weather turns bad, many people ride CDTA so they don't have to worry about driving. If you plan to take CDTA during a snow/ice storm, here's what you need to know:

Safety comes first
CDTA operators are trained to handle adverse weather conditions.

CDTA ANNOUNCES MARTIN LUTHER KING DAY SERVICE

January 14, 2013

(Albany, NY)     The Capital District Transportation Authority (CDTA) announced that on Martin Luther King Day, Monday, January 21, 2013, buses will operate on a Sunday/Holiday schedule except for NX Northway Xpress Commuter service, which will not operate.