Initiatives

There is always something exciting happening at the RTA. Keeping people moving around 3,700 square miles takes creativity, planning and a lot of great ideas. What are we doing now? Read and see.

bus rapid transit
Bus Rapid Transit

We want to keep our riders moving quickly and safely to their destinations. Learn more about the RTA’s study of bus rapid transit (BRT) and how it is being incorporated in our region.

funding programs
Funding Programs

The RTA funding programs range from planning studies and initiatives to transit operating and capital projects. 

interagency signage
Interagency Signage

To clearly direct passengers through our three transit services, the RTA is designing new signs, maps, route diagrams and schedules. Watch for our new look!

regional transportation asset management system
RTAMS

Explore the RTA’s web-based data warehouse, Regional Transportation Asset Management System (RTAMS), to search and cross-reference various data sets. There is even an interactive map containing over 30 spatial data layers and aerial photography.

technology
Technology

Technological innovations fuel our progress. Our latest launch is our multi-modal online trip planner called “goroo.” Explore goroo and all our active Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) projects. As always, our mission is to improve the quality and efficiency of public transportation in the region.

 
 
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