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PARTA announces 2024 Program of Projects

Posted: Wednesday, April 24, 2024

PARTA's Program of Projects (POP) is a list of transit projects in PARTA’s Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) proposed to be funded from the area’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Section 5307, 5339, and competitive grant programs.  Eligible projects can range from bus purchases to maintenance programs, and more. FTA requires that the POP be available each year for public review and comment as a condition of grant approval. Interested parties can view PARTA's complete POP here.

Ravenna JoJo Festival Detour

Posted: Tuesday, April 23, 2024

Friday, April 26, 2024 the JoJo Festival will be held in downtown Ravenna. South Park Way from Main St. to Maple Ln. and South Chestnut St. from Main St. to Spruce St. will be closed from 2:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. Main St. is not scheduled to be closed. PARTA's Route 80 Raven West bus will be on detour during this time. The 5:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. trips will be affected. More information here.

PARTA route 30 impacted by Stow resurfacing project

Posted: Tuesday, April 16, 2024

State Route 59 in Stow is being resurfaced from Deidrick Rd. to just past the Kent State University Airport. Work is scheduled to be completed no later than July 1st. Be advised that PARTA may not be able to service some stops along route 30 in Stow while work progresses. PARTA will continue to have access to stops at Meijer, Target, and the KSU Airport. 

PARTA 35, 80, & 85 routes impacted by Ravenna resurfacing project 

Posted: Monday, April 15 2024

Beginning Monday, April 15 and continuing through late July, SR 59 in Ravenna will be resurfaced from Scranton Street to SR 44.  This project has a potential to impact PARTA's 35, 80, & 85 bus routes as road work progresses.  PARTA buses may not be able to service certain bus stops along the corridor being resurfaced as the project advances. Please be aware that should the curbside lane be closed, PARTA buses will not be able to stop in the affected area.    

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