Glow Block Party 5K Run Detour: Routes 12, 14, 15, & 16
On Saturday, October 12, 2024 the 500 block of Penn Street will be CLOSED from 7 PM until approx. 10 PM for the Glow Block Party 5K Run event. The following routes will detour: Route…
Route 11 / Mohnton via Shillington Detour (*Starting Tuesday, September 3, 2024*)
Starting Tuesday, September 3, 2024, the bridge on Route 11 / Mohnton via Shillington (located on South Wyomissing Avenue between Pennwyn Place and Mohnton Boulevard) will be CLOSED due to construction. Route 11 / Mohnton…
In August 2018, The South Central Transit Authority (SCTA) completed the development of a Transit Development Plan (TDP) for the fixed-route bus and paratransit services in Berks and Lancaster Counties. The TDP will serve as a guide for meeting future demands for transit services and increasing the overall use of public transit. Development of the TDP involved:
Transit Development Plan Final Report
The Transit Development Plan Final Report is available for review by clicking on the link below:
Transit Development Plan Final Report
BARTA operates fixed route bus service for residents of Berks County and shared ride paratransit services for seniors and persons with disabilities who need this type of service. In 2011 and 2012, BARTA conducted a comprehensive analysis of its fixed route bus system and its shared ride paratransit service. The results of this comprehensive analysis and recommended service plans were presented in two final reports. One report dated April 19, 2012, focused on the fixed route bus service, and the second report dated June 11, 2012, focused on the shared ride paratransit service. The links below will connect you to copies of these reports.