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RTS receives its largest grant ever from Federal Transit Administration

The City of Gainesville Department of Transportation received a $26.4 million grant from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA), according to a press release. Announced this week, it is the largest ...
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RTS adjusts masking policy after Gov. Hochul lifts mask mandate for mass transit

Update: Effective immediately, masks are optional for customers and employees on all Regional Transit Service (RTS) vehicles and in all RTS facilities. The change in this RTS policy comes after the ...
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Lawmakers, RTS call for more public transit funding in the state's budget

Rochester, N.Y. - Local leaders and the Regional Transit Service are asking the state to address public transportation. A virtual press conference was held by state lawmakers and RTS on Friday morning ...
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Bus rapid transit route on Lake Avenue proposed as RTS and local leaders request more funding for public transit

As New York state finalizes its budget for 2025, state officials and the Regional Transit Service are requesting increased funding for public transit. New York state Assembly members Sarah Clark and ...
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State lawmakers push for higher transit funding as RTS pivots from electric to hydrogen fuel cell buses

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – RTS is asking for a 15% increase in transit funding in the new state budget. The CEO tells News10NBC Investigative Reporter Jennifer Lewke the cash is crucial for the authority to ...