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MASSPIRG Press Release shows declines in driving and increases in public...

    Report shows Boston driving less, Reduction in  car commuting among nation’s fastest and biking gains among the largest in the nation.   Boston  -  This first of it’s kind report by MASSPIRG...

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Westborough bus service links rail, office parks

Full and original article posted on MetroWest Daily News WESTBOROUGH — Only a handful of riders so far have taken the new shuttle connecting local office parks with the MBTA station, but regional...

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Westborough Officials Cut Ribbon to Commemorate New Business Shuttle Service

NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release: December 6, 2013 Contact Information: Stephen O’Neil, Administrator, Worcester Regional Transit Authority, (508) 453-3403 WESTBOROUGH _ On Monday, December 9, 2013...

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Open Meeting for the Public – January 16, 2014

Worcester Regional Transit Authority Open Meeting Notice for the Public on Thursday, January 16, 2014 at 8:30 a.m. at WRTA Hub 60 Foster Street, Worcester MA 01608, the WRTA Advisory Board will meet....

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Snow Routes

1/2/14 5:00 AM-All buses are now on snow routes.  Check for updates here at www.therta.com

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BusPlus+ Service Improvement Notification

The MassDOT BusPlus+ Program, Rail & Transit will be sending out periodic updates identifying recently approved region-wide service improvements. We are proud to announce the first of such...

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New Bus Service Schedule Starts Jan. 27

Full and original article posted on Westborough Patch The bus will make an additional morning trip between the Westborough commuter rail station and the office parks. The new shuttle bus serving...

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Quinsig Ave. neighbors to be consulted on new WRTA garage

Full and original article posted on Telegram & Gazette WORCESTER — The Worcester Regional Transit Authority is slowly making progress on its development plan for a new Quinsigamond Avenue garage...

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Proterra furnishes largest electric bus fleet in North America

Full and original article posted on GSA Business Greenville-based transit company Proterra Inc. announced it delivered an additional three transit buses to Worcester Regional Transit Authority in...

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Worcester’s Public Transportation Critical to Economic Growth

Full and original article posted on GoLocal Worcester Improved transportation to and from Worcester is becoming a reality regardless of delayed express commuter trains along the Massachusetts Bay...

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Snow Routes

UPDATE:2/4/14 10:15 AM-All buses back on regular routes 6:15AM-All buses on snow routes.

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Snow Routes

2-6-14 1:10PM Buses off Snow Routes.

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WRTA buses are running in Northbridge, Grafton, but who’s riding?

Full and original article posted on Telegram & Gazette The blue and red Worcester Regional Transit Authority bus heading toward the Shoppes at Blackstone Valley approached the Northbridge Town...

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Snow Routes

2-13-14 Update: Elder Shopper Cancelled. All buses running on snow routes.  Check back here for updates.

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Rolling in the ‘burbs

Full and original article posted on Telegram & Gazette Two things are needed to fill buses: awareness of the routes, and reasons to ride them. We hope both will kick in for the Worcester Regional...

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Officials hope more companies will utilize new commuter shuttle

Full and original article posted on Community Advocate Westborough – Officials from the Worcester Regional Transit Authority (WRTA) held a meeting at the Doubletree Hotel Feb. 19 with local business...

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Launch set for new WRTA electric buses

Full and original article posted on Telegram & Gazette The Worcester Regional Transit Authority is expected to announce Thursday that it will begin using all electric, no-emission buses on some of...

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WRTA shuttle ridership climbing in Westborough

Full and original article posted on Community Advocate Westborough– Use of the Westborough shuttle service launched in December has spiked recently after a slow start as a marketing push that targeted...

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The Worcester Incubator for Innovation Transportation Day at the EcoTarium

The Worcester Incubator for Innovation Transportation Day at the EcoTarium Saturday – May 10th 10:00am – 2:30pm Auto…walk…bike…plane… bus…train… Worcester has been selected to be part of the Art of...

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Open Meeting for the Public Notice on Proposed Service Changes

The WRTA is considering a number of service changes to improve transit bus service reliability and wants to hear directly from its customers.  To learn more about the proposed changes, we invite you to...

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