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New Route Changes Effective August 18

Due to an operator shortage, WRTA announces route changes starting August 18. The upcoming changes will affect the following routes: #10 Belmont, #9 Austintown, and #8 Market St. These routes will run hourly service until further notice. Riders can view the upcoming changes in the timetables below — A minor …

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WRTA Receives $1.3M to Improve Bus Garage

Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) announced a $1.3 million investment to renovate the Western Reserve Transit Authority’s bus fleet facility. This funding aims to provide significant upgrades to the facility, which was built in the 1970s and 1980s. The investment was made possible by the 2022 Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, which authorizes …

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Route Changes Announced for June

WRTA has made improvements to a number of its Fixed Routes to better serve the community. These routes include: #14-Mosier #15-Struthers #16-Zedaker #25-Canfield Loop #74-Elm The changes to these routes will take effect on June 2 and will be reflected in the Maps & Schedules section of the WRTA website and on …

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WRTA Will be Closed on Memorial Day

Please be advised that WRTA will be closed and there will be no bus service on Monday, May 27th in observance of the holiday. We hope that you and your family will have a very happy and safe Memorial Day! Regular bus service will resume on Tuesday, May 28th.

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Notice of Sale of Surplus Vehicles/Equipment

The Western Reserve Transit Authority will be selling surplus equipment by means of public online auction.  Equipment will be advertised and sold through the Public Surplus Online Auction Services website — Public Surplus rules and bidding policies apply to all bidders. All equipment will be sold on an “as is …

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Congratulations Small Business Winners!

WRTA hosted the third annual Give Local Small Business a Lift Campaign kick-off event on Thursday, April 18th. The following thirteen winners of the campaign were spotlighted and presented with an award at the event:   Two lucky winners also had their names chosen from a random drawing to win …

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WRTA Announces Winners for Small Business Campaign

Thirteen local small businesses were selected to be featured in the 2024 WRTA Give Small Business A Lift campaign. Western Reserve Transit Authority (WRTA) began the campaign in 2022 as a way to help Valley small businesses to thrive. 2024 is the third annual event and a total of 37 …

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WRTA Providing Free Eclipse Glasses

Western Reserve Transit Authority (WRTA) is offering eclipse glasses for no charge while supplies last. The glasses will be available ONE HOUR before the event on Monday, April 8 at the ticket window inside WRTA’s Federal Station in downtown Youngstown. You do not have to be a rider to receive …

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March 18 is Transit Driver Appreciation Day

Join WRTA in celebrating Transit Driver Appreciation Day on Monday, March 18! Transit drivers make a great contribution to the community every day by ensuring passengers get to their destinations safely. WRTA drivers are dedicated to what they do and they deserve a heartfelt thanks! Join us in celebrating our …

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Nominations Now Being Accepted for Give Small Business a Lift Campaign

Western Reserve Transit Authority (WRTA) is rolling out its third annual “Give Small Business A Lift” campaign to help promote and honor local small businesses, their owners, and employees. More than 150 Valley businesses have participated in the first two years. “Give Small Business A Lift” is designed to promote …

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