{"id":54971,"date":"2024-07-18T10:20:40","date_gmt":"2024-07-18T14:20:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/?p=54971"},"modified":"2024-07-18T10:20:40","modified_gmt":"2024-07-18T14:20:40","slug":"genesee-county-rts-announces-route-improvements-for-public-transit-service","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2024\/07\/18\/genesee-county-rts-announces-route-improvements-for-public-transit-service\/","title":{"rendered":"GENESEE COUNTY\/RTS Announces Route Improvements for Public Transit Service"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"579\" data-attachment-id=\"54963\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/20240717_175012\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240717_175012-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C1648&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1648\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.2&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SM-G991U&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1721238612&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;2.2&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0004&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"20240717_175012\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240717_175012-scaled.jpg?fit=900%2C579&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240717_175012.jpg?resize=900%2C579&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-54963\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240717_175012-scaled.jpg?resize=1024%2C659&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240717_175012-scaled.jpg?resize=300%2C193&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240717_175012-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C494&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240717_175012-scaled.jpg?resize=1536%2C989&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240717_175012-scaled.jpg?resize=2048%2C1319&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240717_175012-scaled.jpg?resize=150%2C97&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240717_175012-scaled.jpg?w=1800&amp;ssl=1 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><em>RTS Genesee Route Improvements Will Begin August 12, 2024<\/em><em><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Press release<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Rochester, NY:<\/strong>&nbsp;On Monday, August 12, 2024, Regional Transit Service (RTS) will implement changes to its route service in Genesee County. The changes will improve the frequency of routes in Batavia and LeRoy, simplify the route structure, and provide RTS enhanced ability to improve service through reliability and new destinations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWe are excited to introduce these new and improved routes for RTS customers in Genesee County,\u201d said RTS CEO Miguel Vel\u00e1zquez. \u201cBy simplifying the route structure, expanding the service day, and increasing the frequency of service, we are making it easier for our customers to reach the destinations that are most important to them.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Current State of Service<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">RTS Genesee currently has two routes \u2013 Route 211 (Batavia) and Route 214 (LeRoy). Route 211 runs from 8:00 am \u2013 4:00 pm, with 12 trips per day and 45-minute frequency while serving approximately 60 customers per day. Route 214 runs from 7:30 am &#8211; 2:30 pm, with three trips to LeRoy per day and varying frequency, while serving approximately 20 customers per day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"583\" data-attachment-id=\"54983\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2024\/07\/18\/genesee-county-rts-announces-route-improvements-for-public-transit-service\/attachment\/1000118251\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/1000118251.jpg?fit=1431%2C926&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1431,926\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"1000118251\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/1000118251.jpg?fit=900%2C583&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/1000118251.jpg?resize=900%2C583&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-54983\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/1000118251.jpg?resize=1024%2C663&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/1000118251.jpg?resize=300%2C194&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/1000118251.jpg?resize=768%2C497&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/1000118251.jpg?resize=150%2C97&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/1000118251.jpg?w=1431&amp;ssl=1 1431w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">New RTS Genesee Service<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Starting Monday, August 12, the new RTS Genesee route service will have four routes, all of which will run Monday through Friday, 6:30 am to 6:30 pm:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Route 210: Batavia West<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Serving Big Tree Glen, the VA, Tops, Walmart, Target.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Route 211: Batavia South<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Serving Birchwood Place, the VA, Tops, Walmart, Target.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Route 212: Batavia East<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Serving 400 Towers, Washington Towers, UMMC, DSS.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Route 214: LeRoy\/Stafford<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Serving Royal Apartments, Tops, Sav-a-Lot, LeRoy Meadows, DSS.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>Provides service within LeRoy and a connection to Batavia.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">All routes will meet at a common transfer point at City Center. Dial-a-Ride Service will also remain as a service option.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">New RTS Genesee Schedules<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The schedules for the new routes are now available on the RTS website at&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.myrts.com%2FMaps-Schedules%2FRTS-Genesee&amp;data=05%7C02%7C%7Ca77fbf20b7b640f1ac8308dca72d61ed%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C638569060583507307%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=De51evxbpKaE94dyedvLtqsQuXE9qwdk4ZVs99eEkIw%3D&amp;reserved=0\">https:\/\/www.myrts.com\/Maps-Schedules\/RTS-Genesee<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Customers who have questions and\/or need additional information can contact RTS Genesee at (585) 343-3079.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For all other information, visit&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.myrts.com%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7C%7Ca77fbf20b7b640f1ac8308dca72d61ed%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C638569060583521354%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=uwZ%2BShrZEuzEWsPhM%2Bz%2BS7rks0KWFxbiorjBKkAzmBc%3D&amp;reserved=0\">www.myRTS.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">RTS held an informational meeting with a question and answer session at the Office of the Aging on Wednesday<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.myrts.com\/Maps-Schedules\/RTS-Genesee\">RTS: Regional Transit Service &gt; Maps &amp; Schedules &gt; RTS Genesee (myrts.com)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" data-attachment-id=\"54959\" 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\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><br>About RTS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Regional Transit Service (RTS) is a regional transit authority established by New York State with more than 1,000 employees who proudly serve customers and business partners in Monroe, Genesee, Livingston, Ontario, Orleans, Seneca, Wayne, and Wyoming counties. Recognized as one of the best-run transit systems in the nation, RTS provides safe, reliable, convenient, and sustainable transportation to more than 10 million people each year. We carry out our mission by connecting our customers to jobs, school, healthcare, shopping, and recreational activities every day. For more information, visit&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.myrts.com%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7C%7Ca77fbf20b7b640f1ac8308dca72d61ed%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C638569060583527530%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=c8ZkY6rz26o%2B%2Bht2QT1xr1xswI%2B9zqDsdnbQrwCPuB0%3D&amp;reserved=0\">www.myRTS.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RTS Genesee Route Improvements Will Begin August 12, 2024 Press release Rochester, NY:&nbsp;On Monday, August 12, 2024, Regional Transit Service (RTS) will implement changes to its route service in Genesee County. 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