RTA in The Land

"RTA in The Land" is a repository of media mentions generated by sources outside RTA. This page may include: interviews of RTA staff by local or national media outlets, articles from third-party newsletters, and video and audio clips from community groups.

 RTA in The Land
Aug 23, 2022

The Board of Trustees voted unanimously on a resolution that would create a seven member civilian oversight committee to review and investigate public complaints against Transit Police Department employees.

 Board Members Approve Creation of Civilian Oversight Committee
Aug 02, 2022

New federal funding from the infrastructure law will help. But some older systems have deep problems. Read how the GCRTA is planning to use that new federal money to pay for improvements.

 A Staggering Backlog of Transit Upgrades Is Stacking Up
Jul 26, 2022
WMJI 105.7 FM Mark Nolan interviews GCRTA’s Mike Lively on the Transit with EZfare App

Hear Mike explain how to use the Transit with EZfare app and the benefits it brings to transit riders.

Jul 26, 2022
Access Cleveland interview of Natoya Walker-Minor on GCRTA Community Immunity Bus

Hear Access Cleveland host Kenya Moore interview Natoya Walker-Minor on how the GCTRA Community Immunity Bus got started, and where it’s going this year.

Jun 21, 2022

The Black Professional Association Charitable Foundation (BPACF) recognizes and honors volunteers who help with delivering their mission, vision and purpose.

 Volunteers Engage! Professional Night Out
Jun 17, 2022

Transit with EZfare provides a regional fare system, as all neighboring transit agencies use the same mobile payment tool. For our riders, it gives a single solution that provides real-time bus/rail information, trip planning and fare payment. (Video viewing at the external link requires freee registration)

 GCRTA Launches Transit with EZfare
Jun 10, 2022

The Transiteers were a group of Cleveland Transit System bus operators who came together as singing group in 1962 to perform. Now you can see and hear their history as part of new exhibit at the Western Reserve Historical Society museum. 

 Transiteers Ride Again at Western Reserve Historical Society
May 17, 2022
Helping Hands Honoree Chief Deirdre R. Jones, MPA

Deirdre R. Jones, MPA, Chief of Police/Director of Security, Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority (GCRTA) Police Department, received a Helping Hands Award for her support of the Diversion Center, including the installation of the garden area, and a shift in culture about mental health and substance use disorders within the GCRTA Police.

May 01, 2022

Meet some of the women who are impacting our community and the country.

 CODE M Magazine Celebrates 10 Women Achievers