Author Archives: Tim Montgomery

SARTA BOARD APPROVES CHANGES THAT WILL PRESERVE ACCESS TO PUBLIC TRANSIT FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES, STRENGTHEN SYSTEM’S FINANCES

Canton, Ohio – The Stark Area Regional Transit Authority’s (SARTA) Board of Directors has formally adopted operational changes that will ensure …

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SARTA UNVEILS DETAILS ON REDUCED PROLINE PLUS SERVICE. BOARD TO VOTE ON REDUCTIONS TODAY

CANTON ‒ The Stark Area Regional Transit Authority’s new ProLine Plus service will come with some notable restrictions when it debuts next …

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STARK COUNTY RTA ANNOUNCES LAYOFFS, SERVICE REDUCTIONS TO MAKE UP FOR FINANCIAL SHORTFALLS

STARK COUNTY, Ohio (WOIO) – Stark Area Regional Transit Authority, or SARTA, has announced impending cuts to get the system …

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STARK AREA REGIONAL TRANSIT AUTHORITY BOARD OF TRUSTEES ISSUES STATEMENT REGARDING SYSTEM’S BUDGET, SERVICE REDUCTIONS, LAYOFFS

Over the past week, the members of SARTA’s Board of Trustees were informed that revenue generated by the system’s .25% …

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SARTA will host four Public Meetings on Thursday, November 21st, 2024, and Friday, November 22nd, 2024, to announce the discontinuation of countywide Paratransit service, effective February 10th, 2025.

Canton, Ohio – SARTA announced today that four public meetings will be held in the month of November to announce the …

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Leaders and dignitaries join SARTA officials as they formally accept $17.3 million Federal Transit Administration grant, celebrate grand opening of new administrative facility

Congresswoman Emilia Sykes, Ajay Garg, Deputy Administrator of Region V of the Federal Transit Administration (FTA), and government, community, business, …

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