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| GCRTA Receives Boost in Funding for Environmentally-Friendly Buses | The Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority (GCRTA) has received a major boost in funding to purchase six new Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) powered buses. GCRTA received a Low-No Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT), Federal Transit Administration (FTA) of $3.2 Million in total funding (United States Department of Transportation, 2023). This grant helps to put… |
| New HealthLine Buses | Shiny, new HealthLine buses will soon be appearing on the Euclid Corridor, after Greater Cleveland RTA purchased 16 buses this past year.
“It’s always exciting when you get to add new vehicles to your fleet,” Dan Dietrich, Director of Fleet Management, said. “These come with all the latest bells and whistles you would expect and I think it is really going to enhance our rider… |
| TOD - Best Practices | Click here for a downloadable PDF (1.5MB) of this report. Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) and Santa Clara County Valley Transportation Authority (VTA): San Francisco Bay Area, CA |
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| Fact sheet on major CNG bus purchase | Initial Investment – $28.9 million for 60 vehicles$28.3 million for 60 CNG buses vs. $25.6 million for 60 diesel buses Per vehicle: $472,000 for CNG vs. $426,000 for diesel
245 vehicles scheduled for replacement over next five years
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| 2020 Rail Rodeo | For the past few years, the GCRTA rail district has hosted a local rodeo to determine the best of the best when it comes to Operators, Track personnel and Equipment maintainers. Winners from this competition have the opportunity to travel to the American Public Transit Association (APTA) International Rail Rodeo to show off their skills. In addition, local bragging rights. Our local rodeo for 2020 is being held on Saturday, September 19, 2020. GCRTA rail staff will compete in the… |
| Take RTA to your Vaccination Appointments |
For many Ohioans COVID-19 has been crippling. For the past year, we have all been quarantining, masking up and social distancing. However, there is a light at the end of the tunnel! With three vaccinations now available, GCRTA wants to help get you to your appointment. To check your eligibility and register for your shot, visit the Ohio Department… |
| Behind the Wrench: Story of an Assistant Equipment Manager | Early BeginningsCardell Jones discovered his love for mechanics during his early years, tinkering with cars and bicycles. Following his high school graduation in 2007, Jones pursued his passion at Ohio Diesel College, earning a master's tech certification in automotive, diesel repair, and high-performance vehicles. In 2009, he gained experience as a mechanic at Firestone for a year before joining Bill DeLuca Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram Company. Later, Jones continued his journey… |
| 2023 BorderLight Fringe Festival |
Attention public transit lovers, history enthusiasts, and music fans! The 2023 BorderLight Fringe Festival includes many shows, musical and cultural performances, including Public Fransit. BorderLight’s mission is to present innovative theatre that inspires, builds cross-cultural understanding, and celebrates the diversity of the human experience. Public transportation has been a cornerstone of many in… |
| How to be a Happy Rider on GCRTA Vehicles |
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