Rochester’s Regional Transit Service will launch its long-awaited Reimagine RTS transit system design on May 17. The plan originally was scheduled to be implemented on June 29 last year but was postponed due to COVID-19. “Since the COVID-19 pandemic delayed ...

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One year and two days from now, Rochester’s public transit system will have a new feel to it. The Rochester-Genesee Regional Transportation Authority board of commissioners on Thursday unanimously voted in favor of the final plan for the Reimagine RTS ...

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Rochester’s Regional Transit Service on Thursday released its consultant recommendations for the Reimagine RTS public transit upgrade, signaling the end of the first stage of the transit system’s reworking. The recommendations include improvements to the fixed-route system, as well as ...

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In the third phase of Rochester-Genesee Regional Transportation Authority’s Reimagine RTS initiative, transit officials said a draft proposal of the system includes higher frequency and more local service. “Phase three of Reimagine RTS marks an important step forward for the ...

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Rochester’s Regional Transit Service will study the public transportation system in Monroe County beginning next month, culminating in a redesign of the 40-year-old system. “Imagine you wake up in the morning to catch the bus and the trip on that ...

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