Rochester-Genesee Regional Transportation Authority

Rochester-Genesee Regional Transportation Authority
RTS bus outside the Rochester Labor Day parade, 2018
Founded1969
Headquarters1372 East Main Street
Rochester, New York
LocaleMonroe and surrounding counties
Service areaMonroe, Genesee, Livingston, Ontario, Orleans, Seneca, Wayne, and Wyoming counties, New York
Service typePublic transit
DestinationsRochester and surrounding area
HubsRTS Transit Center
FleetBus, Van
Daily ridership36,200 (weekdays, Q2 2024)[1]
Annual ridership9,712,300 (2023)[2]
Fuel typeDiesel, diesel-electric, electric[3]
OperatorRTS, B-Line, RTS Livingston, RTS Wayne, RTS Genesee, RTS Ontario, RTS Wyoming, RTS Orleans, RTS Seneca, RTS Access
Chief executiveBill Carpenter
Websitemyrts.com

The Rochester-Genesee Regional Transportation Authority (RGRTA) is a New York State public-benefit corporation which provides transportation services in the eight-county area in and around Rochester, New York. Currently, RGRTA oversees the daily operation of eleven subsidiaries under the parent company of the RGRTA, including paratransit services.[4] In 2023, the combined system of eleven subsidiaries had a ridership of 9,712,300, or about 36,200 per weekday as of the second quarter of 2024.

  1. ^ "Transit Ridership Report Second Quarter 2024" (PDF). American Public Transportation Association. September 3, 2024. Retrieved September 5, 2024.
  2. ^ "Transit Ridership Report Fourth Quarter 2023" (PDF). American Public Transportation Association. March 4, 2024. Retrieved September 5, 2024.
  3. ^ "Governor Cuomo Announces Addition of 10 Electric Buses to Regional Transit Service Fleet in Rochester". 2020-10-07. Retrieved 2020-10-07.
  4. ^ "Public Authorities Administrative File: RGRTA" (PDF). State of New York – Office of State Comptroller. p. 3. Retrieved 14 May 2011.