Detour & Service Alerts 5

Route 20 Detour – Wed. May 8, 2024

Route 20/Rt. 61 – Hamburg will detour today from approx. 9 AM – 3 PM. Outbound: Leaving Redner’s, to Hawk Ridge Drive to S. 4th St. to Route 61 to Wal-Mart. Normal route into Cabela’s….

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Perkiomen Avenue CLOSED – Detour on Rt. 7, Rt. 8 & Rt. 19

Perkiomen Avenue is closed by Mineral Spring Rd. Route 7/Pennside, Route 8/Reiffton and Route 19/Cotton Street Routes will detour. Detour from Perkiomen Avenue to Mineral Spring to Clymer Street to 15th & Perkiomen to regular…

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BARTA’s Bike to Work Week Promotion

BARTA is offering a FREE ride for any customer who chooses to bring their bike on the bus for any part of their trip during National Bike to Work Week, Monday, May 13 through Friday,…

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Overview Procurement and Sales

The South Central Transit Authority (SCTA) is responsible for the management and administration of BARTA and conducts all procurement activities in support of the bus and shared ride service operated by BARTA.

South Central Transit Authority (SCTA) is entrusted with the oversight and management of purchases that support providing the public transit services for BARTA and RRTA in the Reading and Lancaster communities.  SCTA is committed to providing a full and open competitive environment for procurement opportunities in conformance with federal, state, and local regulations.  SCTA solicitations are issued as Request for Proposals (RFP); Invitation for Bids (IFB) or Request for Quotations (RFQ) depending on the type of goods or services.

Guidelines and procedures for all procurements are contained in the bid documents.  SCTA solicits and encourages small business and disadvantaged business enterprise participation.  Small Businesses and DBEs shall be afforded full consideration of their response and will not be subject to discrimination.

Current procurement opportunities are posted on the South Central Transit Authority website – www.sctapa.com under Procurement & Sales.  If you have further procurement questions please contact info@sctapa.com.


There are no BARTA Procurement Activities at the current time.