For Immediate Release Media Contact: Laura Koprowski, Chief Communications and Customer Experience Officer lkoprowski@tarta.com Office: 419.245.5219 Mobile: 419.764.5951
TARTA Announces Winter Schedule Changes
Effective Jan. 10
(TOLEDO, Jan.05, 2021) – The Toledo Area Regional Transit Authority (TARTA) is announcing winter schedule changes to its service to take effect Jan. 10, 2021. The following TARTA routes have been modified to meet essential transportation needs:
#26 Miracle Mile via Berdan/Douglas, Miracle Mile via Lewis
#34 UTMC via Western/Detroit/Byrne
TARTA fixed-routes #26 and #34 have expanded service hours of 7:30a.m. to 7:30p.m. Monday-Friday and 7:30a.m. to 1:30p.m. on Saturdays. Riders can connect to essential hospitals, employers and shopping destinations via these routes:
#26: GM Powertrain, Jeep Parkway/DANA, Scott High School, Miracle Mile, YWCA and DeVeaux Village.
#34: UTMC, VA Clinic, Walmart, Bowsher High School, Area Office on Aging and Southland Shopping Center.
There are no schedule changes to TARTA’s paratransit service, Toledo Area Regional Paratransit Service (TARPS).
TARTA schedules are available at tarta.com/routes or by calling 419-243-RIDE (7433). Riders are encouraged to utilize mobile transit applications like Moovit, Passio Go! or Google Maps for other real-time routing options. TARTA will continue to follow its COVID-19 Rider Safety Guidelines which include requiring passengers to wear a facial covering and no fare collection. For a complete list of the Rider Safety Guidelines, visit tarta.com/coronavirus.
About TARTA
The Toledo Area Regional Transit Authority (TARTA) provides a vital link in the Toledo metro area to jobs, education, health care and other destinations. It enables everyone in our community to have access to transportation regardless of their age, race, physical ability or economic background. TARTA is underway with exploring and introducing new initiatives and service options that will enhance convenience and customer experience while moving Toledo into the future of public transit.
