PORTAGE AREA REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY

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PARTA to reduce service on some routes

June 8, 2021

Beginning Sunday, June 13, PARTA will reduce bus service on certain routes in Kent and Ravenna.  The changes are necessary due to a shortage of available drivers.  Riders will notice increased wait times on some fixed routes in the early morning and in the evening.

Upcoming meetings...

• Finance Committee, Tuesday, June 22, at 11:30 a.m.

• Board of Trustees, Thursday, June 24, at 7 p.m.

PARTA will conduct the meetings listed above virtually. Members of the public may view a live stream of the meetings as they occur. Click this link for access or visit YouTube.com and enter “Portage Area RTA” in the search field then press enter.

Mask mandate extended for public transportation

May 20, 2021

Effective May 12, 2021 the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), in conjunction with President Biden’s Executive Order on January 21, 2021 (Promoting COVID-19 Safety in Domestic and International Travel), has extended the order to require people to “wear masks while on conveyances and at transportation hubs” until September 13, 2021, regardless of vaccination status.

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