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Mar 24, 2020

CLEVELAND, OH – The Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority (RTA) will begin airing an audio message on board its buses and trains today to remind customers of new physical distancing guidance while riding public transportation.

Mar 22, 2020

CLEVELAND, OH – Effective Tuesday, March 24, 2020 the Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority (RTA) is suspending Park-N-Ride and Downtown Trolley bus service due to the Governor’s “Stay at Home” order for Ohioans.

Mar 17, 2020

CLEVELAND, OH -- Two RTA employees who were asked to quarantine pending COVID-19 evaluation do NOT have the coronavirus. The third employee never exhibited any symptoms but will continue with the 14-day quarantine.

Mar 16, 2020

CLEVELAND, OH – Three RTA employees may have been exposed to the coronavirus due to recent travel on cruise lines. All three employees are on paid sick leave, per RTA policy, while they follow CDC protocol for testing and quarantine.

Mar 12, 2020

CLEVELAND, OH – The Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority (RTA) announced today that it is implementing paid sick leave guarantees for its employees related to the coronavirus.

Mar 9, 2020

CLEVELAND, OH – After working through schedules over the weekend, The Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority (RTA) is now able to allocate additional resources to clean every train every 24 hours.

RTA In the Land

"RTA in The Land" is a repository of media mentions generated by sources outside RTA.

Jul 25, 2025

Legendary Cleveland newsman Leon Bibb talks with RTA Service Management Director Joel Freilich at the city’s long ride with public transit as RTA turns 50.

 WKYC 3 Studios “Then and Now”
Apr 01, 2025

Join host Keith Hotchkiss, Regional Market President of iHeartMedia as he talks with GCRTA General Manager and CEO India L. Birdsong Terry on the economic engine that is public transportation in the United States.

 iHeart Media CEOs You Should Know Podcast Interview
Feb 26, 2025

Reporter Douglas Guth describes how RTA utilizes compressed natural gas (CNG) buses as an environmentally friendly option to diesel buses.

 FreshWater Cleveland