The RTA discussed a potential change in policy at its October board meeting, with officials saying the status quo has put a strain on their operations. Hankins said that around 10% of paratransit ...

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — All public buses, streetcars and ferries will be free in New Orleans on Wednesday, Feb. 4, for Transit Equity Day. According to the New Orleans Regional Transit Authority, Transit ...

AND A NEW REPORT SAYS NEW ORLEANS PUBLIC TRANSIT SYSTEM IS IN NEED OF IMMEDIATE UPGRADES. A COMBINATION OF BUDGET CUTS, INCREASING NUMBERS OF RIDERS AND A LACK OF COORDINATION IS LEAVING THOUSANDS OF ...

NEW ORLEANS — Riders can take the bus, streetcar or ferry for free Wednesday, Feb. 4, as the New Orleans Regional Transit Authority (RTA) marks Transit Equity Day. The RTA is waiving fares for the day ...