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CDTA Wins APWA 2011 Transportation award for its BusPlus project

March 22, 2012

CDTA HONORED WITH APWA 2011 TRANSPORTATION PROJECT AWARD

Pay Less To Ride

March 19, 2012

How to Save

As you know, every time you spend $100 at any participating Price Chopper with your AdvantEdge Card,
you earn a 10¢ Fuel AdvantEdge discount off every gallon of gas (up to 20 gallons) on your next fill-up.
But starting now, you can redeem your fuel discount at Sunoco or you can redeem a $2 discount when
buying popular CDTA Bus Passes at participating Price Chopper stores. Here's how easy it is... 

CDTA INVITES CUSTOMERS TO VOTE FOR THEIR FAVORITE OPERATOR AND GET A CHANCE TO WIN A BUS PASS

March 16, 2012

For Immediate Release on March 16, 2012

 

CDTA LAUNCHES FAVORITE BUS OPERATOR CONTEST

IN HONOR OF INTERNATIONAL BUS DRIVER APPRECIATION DAY

 

CDTA TO REROUTE SOUTH TROY SERVICE DURING CONSTRUCTION

March 12, 2012

Beginning on Monday, March 12, 2012, and for approximately two months, bus service in South Troy will be temporarily rerouted due to construction work occurring on 4th Street between Van Buren and Main Street as part of the City of Troy’s Year 2 South Troy Reinvestment Project.
 

CDTA AND CDTC FREE BIKE RACK PROGRAM ENTERS 3RD YEAR SUPPORTING BUSINESSES AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS

January 12, 2012

(Albany, NY) – The Capital District Transportation Authority (CDTA) and the Capital District Transportation Committee are partnering for the third consecutive year to offer free bike racks to public, and non-profit businesses and organizations from across the Capital Region. The program offers up to a $1,000 subsidy through Travel Demand Management grants for approved applicants. The private sector is also eligible for a 50% cost-share of bike racks.

CDTA Service Changes will begin on January 29, 2012

January 10, 2012

Effective Sunday, January 29, 2012, the following service changes will go into effect. 

Route # 6 (Second/Whitehall) will include an added trip to stop at night to improve connections. The new trip will depart from Broadway and Orange Street at 12:20am and arrive at St. Peter’s Hospital at 12:46am. 

CDTA ANNOUNCES MARTIN LUTHER KING DAY SERVICE

January 09, 2012

(Albany, NY)     The Capital District Transportation Authority (CDTA) announced that on Martin Luther King Day, Monday, January 16, 2012, buses will operate on a Sunday/Holiday schedule except for NX Northway Xpress Commuter service, which will not operate.

CDTA's 2011: A LOOK BACK

December 28, 2011

CDTA’S 2011: A LOOK BACK AT CONNECTING THE CAPITAL REGION
Bus Rapid Transit, Service Changes & Ridership Increases Highlight Calendar Year

CDTA RIDERSHIP GROWS IN 2011 Increases Attributed to Service Improvement Changes

December 22, 2011

(Albany, NY) - The Capital District Transportation Authority (CDTA) has posted significant ridership gains in 2011, attributed to the launch of strategic improvement plans, the introduction of BusPlus service on Route 5, and expansion of community partnerships. CDTA ridership is up 6% for the first 8 months of the fiscal year.

CDTA Announces New Year's Service Schedules

December 19, 2011

CDTA Announces Holiday Service Schedules