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Armed Forces Parade Detours: Routes 12, 14, 15 & 16 (Saturday, May 17, 2025)

May 16, 2025

On Saturday, May 17, 2025, Penn Ave. from 3rd St. to 8th St. will be CLOSED for the Armed Forces Parade from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM or until the parade ends. The following routes…

BTC Bus Stop Relocation – Tuesday, May 20th to Sunday, May 25th

May 15, 2025

Due to renovation activity at the BTC, Bus Stop #9 will be relocated from Tuesday, May 20th to Sunday, May 25th. Route 14/Wernersville via Sinking Spring will be relocated to Bus Stop #2. Route 17/Glenside/Airport/Berks…

BTC Bus Stop Relocation – Friday, May 16th and Monday, May 19th

May 15, 2025

Due to renovation activity at the BTC, Bus Stop #1 will be relocated to Bus Stop #10 on Friday, May 16th and Monday, May 19th. Route 5/Albright College and Route 15/Berkshire Mall will move to…

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BARTA Go Mobile Employment

How to Apply

Interested persons are asked to complete an employment application. A driving record and criminal background check will be conducted for all applicants.

*If you are filling out an application for an Operator position, please complete the two forms below. There is no charge to fill out the forms. On the “Request For Driver Information” form, please fill out Sections C and E. Please include both forms with your application.

Applications can be submitted by:
Email:barta@bartabus.com
Fax: 610-921-0209
Mail: BARTA, 1700 North 11th Street, Reading, PA 19604
In-person at the BARTA’s Administrative Offices, 1700 North 11th Street, Reading, PA 19604, Monday – Friday 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Equal Employment Opportunity Program

The Berks Area Regional Transportation Authority is hereby committed to complying with prohibitions against discrimination on the basis of race, color, creed, national origin, sex, age, or handicap as set forth in the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, and Section 19 of the UMT Act of 1982.