#ROCTransitDay 2016: June 16 News June 09, 2016 - #ROCTransitDay is a grassroots campaign organized by Reconnect Rochester in collaboration with RTS to encourage Rochesterians to use public transit and go car-free for one day ... and if they like it, maybe more! June 09, 2016 in County #ROCTransitDay is a grassroots campaign organized by Reconnect Rochester in collaboration with RTS to encourage Rochesterians to use public transit and go car-free for one day ... and if they like it, maybe more! Read more
Ride the Bus? You’re Already Making a Positive Impact on the Environment News April 22, 2016 - If you’re a regular bus rider, you’re already making a big, positive impact on the environment. April 22, 2016 in County If you’re a regular bus rider, you’re already making a big, positive impact on the environment. Read more
Celebrating 10 Years of Safe Place News March 22, 2016 - RTS is celebrating the 10 year anniversary of Safe Place, a national youth outreach and prevention program for young people in need of immediate help and safety. March 22, 2016 in County RTS is celebrating the 10 year anniversary of Safe Place, a national youth outreach and prevention program for young people in need of immediate help and safety. Read more
Transit Advocates, Lawmakers and RTS Urge Governor Cuomo to Provide Additional Funding for Public Transportation News March 04, 2016 - Transit advocates, lawmakers and the Regional Transit Service (RTS) today called on Governor Andrew Cuomo to partner with the local New York State delegation to provide additional funding for public transportation in the Rochester area and the Finger Lakes region. Governor Cuomo has committed $8 billion to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority in New York City, and upstate transit systems like RTS, public transit customers and advocates are urging him to provide proportional funding. March 04, 2016 in Monroe Wyoming Wayne Seneca Livingston Genesee Orleans Ontario County Transit advocates, lawmakers and the Regional Transit Service (RTS) today called on Governor Andrew Cuomo to partner with the local New York State delegation to provide additional funding for public transportation in the Rochester area and the Finger Lakes region. Governor Cuomo has committed $8 billion to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority in New York City, and upstate transit systems like RTS, public transit customers and advocates are urging him to provide proportional funding. Read more
RTS Launches Study to Identify Service Improvements and Cross-County Connections News February 22, 2016 - To meet the evolving transit needs of customers in Genesee, Livingston, Ontario, Orleans, Seneca, Wayne, and Wyoming Counties, RTS has launched a Regional Service Efficiency Study. February 22, 2016 in Monroe Wyoming Wayne Seneca Livingston Genesee Orleans Ontario County To meet the evolving transit needs of customers in Genesee, Livingston, Ontario, Orleans, Seneca, Wayne, and Wyoming Counties, RTS has launched a Regional Service Efficiency Study. Read more
RTS, URMC and Rep. Slaughter Celebrate the Addition of New High-Tech Bus Stations at URMC and College Town News February 18, 2016 - The opening of six new, high-tech bus stations around the University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) and College Town was celebrated today by Regional Transit Service (RTS) CEO Bill Carpenter, Representative Louise Slaughter and Peter Robinson, vice president and chief operating officer of URMC. February 18, 2016 in Monroe County The opening of six new, high-tech bus stations around the University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) and College Town was celebrated today by Regional Transit Service (RTS) CEO Bill Carpenter, Representative Louise Slaughter and Peter Robinson, vice president and chief operating officer of URMC. Read more