Riders on all WRTA buses are required to wear face coverings. WRTA bus drivers have been wearing face coverings for some time. For their protection, as well as the public’s, we are now requiring our passengers to wear them as well. This mandatory requirement extends to all WRTA services (Fixed Route, …
The “big buses” have begun rolling again in Mahoning and Trumbull Counties. WRTA resumed Fixed Route bus service on Monday, May 18. All rides are free as through June 30, 2021. In light of the coronavirus pandemic, certain requirements will be enforced for all riders: All passengers must wear face …
Please be advised that due to current state of emergency and curfew at 7 p.m. imposed by Youngstown Mayor Tito Brown, WRTA will be shutting down its services early this evening, Monday, June 1st.
Due to ongoing protests in the downtown Youngstown area, it is possible that the regular routes of some WRTA buses may be affected. WRTA Executive Director Dean Harris says drivers are authorized to deviate from their normal fixed routes in order to avoid crowds. Thus, WRTA riders may experience delays …
The City of Youngstown and Youngstown City Health District will host a drive-thru COVID-19 testing clinic June 10 and 11 from 9:00 am to 4:30 pm at the Covelli Centre in downtown Youngstown. Individuals with COVID-19 symptoms or those with direct exposure to the virus can be tested at this …
WRTA is urging all citizens of Mahoning and Trumbull Counties to take part in the 2020 Census. It’s extremely important to WRTA, the riders it serves, and the entire community. As with many other nationwide programs, the results of the Census in the Mahoning Valley will directly impact the funding …
The coronavirus outbreak has necessitated changes to services offered by The Western Reserve Transit Authority. The changes will be rolled out over the next two weeks.
While modified services are continuing, WRTA has closed its offices at 604 Mahoning Avenue to the public.
WRTA is offering free fares on all of its buses — including fixed route, ADA-All Access and Countywide service — for the duration of the coronavirus outbreak.
In light of concerns, both globally and nationally, about the coronavirus pandemic, WRTA wants to assure riders that our buses remain safe to ride. We have put the following measures in place: WRTA has always cleaned their buses after each day of service — wiping down all surfaces as needed, …