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Tell Us Why You Ride BARTA and Enter to Win a 31 Day Pass! (Promotion Ends May, 9, 2025)

To celebrate Rider Appreciation Day on May 7, 2025 BARTA is giving away a 31 Day Pass to three BARTA customers who complete the #WhyIRideBARTA Entry Form. Click here to submit the #WhyIRideBARTA Entry Form…

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BARTA BusFinder System Upgrade: Thursday, May 1, 2025

On Thursday, May 1, 2025, BARTA will be performing an upgrade for the BARTA BusFinder system from 9:30 AM – approx. 12:00 PM. During the upgrade, the BARTA BusFinder GPS system will NOT be available….

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Routes 16, 18, & 20 Detour *Starting Monday, April 7, 2025*

Starting Monday, April 7, 2025 Court Street between 4th and 5th Streets and Madison Avenue will be CLOSED due to construction. The following routes will detour until further notice: Route 16/Broadcasting Square Route 18/Schuylkill Avenue…

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South Central Transit Authority (SCTA) is the management organization that oversees Berks Area Regional Transportation Authority (BARTA) services in Reading, PA, and Red Rose Transit Authority (RRTA) in Lancaster, PA. SCTA Board Meetings are held at 6 p.m. on the third Wednesday of the month and rotate between the Lancaster and Reading offices.  The meetings are held at BARTA’s Administrative Offices, 1700 North 11th Street, Reading, PA and RRTA Operations Center, 45 Erick Road, Lancaster, PA.  For information about SCTA Board Meetings please visit the SCTA website.

Note: If any BARTA business is needed for a BARTA Board Meeting to be held it will be separately advertised and the meeting will be held immediately following the SCTA Board Meeting.

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