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January 16, 2025 Advisory Board Meeting Notice

The Worcester Regional Transit Authority Advisory Board meeting is scheduled for Thursday, January 16, 2025 at 8:00 a.m. In accordance with G.L. c. 39 §§ 23A-23C and 24, the Massachusetts Open meeting Law, the Worcester Regional Transit Authority has scheduled an Advisory Board meeting to be held via conference call/webinar due to the Governor’s extending Pandemic-Era […]

WRTA Rings in the New Year with a Rebranding Initiative

Worcester, MA – The Worcester Regional Transit Authority (WRTA) is excited to announce the launch of a rebranding initiative aimed at revitalizing the authority’s visual identity. After a decade of consistent branding, WRTA is ringing in the new year with a fresh initiative to better reflect the communities it serves. The new branding will focus […]

February 20, 2025 Advisory Board Meeting Notice

The Worcester Regional Transit Authority Advisory Board meeting is scheduled for Thursday, February 20, 2025 at 8:00 a.m. In accordance with G.L. c. 39 §§ 23A-23C and 24, the Massachusetts Open meeting Law, the Worcester Regional Transit Authority has scheduled an Advisory Board meeting to be held via conference call/webinar due to the Governor’s extending […]

WRTA Commemorates Transit Equity Day on Rosa Parks’ Birthday

Worcester, MA – In honor of Rosa Parks’ birthday on February 4th, Worcester Regional Transit Authority proudly joins communities across the nation to observe Transit Equity Day. This annual event highlights the vital role of public transportation in fostering equality, justice, and opportunity for all. Rosa Parks’ courageous stand against racial segregation on December 1, […]

New MicroTransit Service Expands to Berlin, MA – Connecting Hudson and Berlin

The MetroWest Regional Transit Authority and Worcester Regional Transit Authority are excited to announce their partnership to launch a new public transportation service in Berlin. MWRTA currently operates Catch Connect, an on-demand, rideshare service, in the Town of Hudson, MA. On February 17, 2025, in an effort to enhance transportation options in the region, MWRTA […]

WRTA Administrator Steers Agency in the Right Direction with High Marks

Worcester, MA – At the February 20, 2025 Advisory Board Meeting, Worcester Regional Transit Authority (WRTA) Administrator Josh Rickman and his team received an outstanding personnel review. The evaluation, conducted by the board, highlights the exceptional leadership, dedication, and teamwork demonstrated by the administration in moving the authority forward. In their assessment, the Advisory Board […]

March 7, 2025 WRTA Personnel Committee Meeting Notice

Worcester Regional Transit Authority Open Meeting Notice for the Public. Friday, March 7, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. In accordance with G.L. c. 39 §§ 23A-23C and 24, the Massachusetts Open Meeting Law, the Worcester Regional Transit Authority has scheduled a Executive Session meeting of the Personnel Committee for Friday, March 7, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. […]

March 20, 2025 Advisory Board Meeting Notice

The Worcester Regional Transit Authority Advisory Board meeting is scheduled for Thursday, March 20, 2025 at 8:00 a.m. In accordance with G.L. c. 39 §§ 23A-23C and 24, the Massachusetts Open meeting Law, the Worcester Regional Transit Authority has scheduled an Advisory Board meeting to be held via conference call/webinar due to the Governor’s extending […]

Say Thanks for Going the Distance

📢 Transit Employee Appreciation Day – March 18, 2025! 🚌 Join us in celebrating the hardworking transit employees who keep our community moving every day! From bus drivers to maintenance crews to customer service staff, these dedicated individuals make our daily commutes possible. 💙 Show your appreciation by filling out a thank-you note for your […]

April 7, 2025 Advisory Board Audit and Finance Committee Meeting

In accordance with G.L. c. 39 §§ 23A-23C and 24, the Massachusetts Open meeting Law, the Worcester Regional Transit Authority has scheduled an Advisory Board Audit & Finance Committee meeting for Monday, April 7, 2025 at 8:00 a.m. to be held via Zoom Webinar Please click or copy the link below to join the webinar: […]

April 17, 2025 Advisory Board Meeting Notice

In accordance with G.L. c. 39 §§ 23A-23C and 24, the Massachusetts Open meeting Law, the Worcester Regional Transit Authority has scheduled an Advisory Board meeting for Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 8:00 a.m. to be held at 60 Foster Street 3rd Floor Conference Room and via Zoom Webinar. Join via Zoom: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89127907874?pwd=lt3I2V8pJ5TPsW6ad4l8jMEen1CYbG.1 Passcode:538303 Join […]