TARTA’s new cloud-hosted SPOT CAD/AVL system delivers a suite of real-time arrival predictions, data collection and analysis, and system management tools.
The announcement comes after the news that current CEO Kimberly Dunham will transition to a new transportation leadership role in another city.
TARTA reaches a historic landmark in pursuit to strengthen public transit.
Both journey planning and Uber Transit Ticketing are rolling out today and will be available to 100% of riders in the 13 local transit agencies in Ohio and Kentucky over the next few weeks.
Increased local funding would allow TARTA to restore Sunday service and increase service frequency and hours for second and third shift workers.
The addition of electric vehicles is in line with the agency’s continued efforts to reduce its environmental footprint.
Participants are members of NEORide, a council of governments comprised of 13 transit systems.
Exploring autonomous vehicles is a component in TARTA’s recently introduced strategic vision.
There are 16 Ohio colleges and universities with similar partnerships with their regional transit authorities, however, UT’s agreement with TARTA is unique in that faculty and staff also benefit with free access to community bus routes.
Union representatives urged local leaders to take another look at switching to sales-tax funding, which would be “more equitable and pay-as-you-go” compared to property taxes, whose revenue has slumped during the last five years as area real-estate values tumbled.
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