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    • Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada (RTC)

    Las Vegas, NV 89106

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    About Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada (RTC)

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    600 South Grand Central Parkway
    #350
     Las Vegas, NV 89106
    http://www.rtcsouthernnevada.com/
    702.676.1500
    702.676.1518

    More Info on Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada (RTC)

    The Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada (RTC) is both the transit authority and the transportation-planning agency for Southern Nevada. As the Las Vegas Valley’s population continues to increase daily, so too does traffic congestion and the RTC identifies transportation challenges and explores and implements both short and long-term resolutions while simultaneously promoting sustainability, air quality improvement, enhanced mobility and increased quality of life in the region.

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    RTC of Southern Nevada
    Facilities

    RTC of Southern Nevada launches Mobility Training Center on the GO

    March 4, 2024
    In partnership with Opportunity Village, the training center uses a retrofitted RTC bus to help vulnerable populations and those with disabilities navigate the RTC transit system...
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    RTC of Southern Nevada adds four BEBs to its fleet

    Nov. 3, 2023
    The new vehicles are funded by 5307 Formula Fund and NV Energy’s Economic Recovery Transportation Electrification Plan grants.
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    Hybrid, Hydrogen & Electric Vehicles

    RTC adds two hydrogen fuel cell electric buses to its fleet

    Aug. 21, 2023
    The buses, which are the first hydrogen fuel cell electric buses to be operational in Nevada, were funded with a $3.8 million Low or No Emission Grant from the U.S. Department...
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    Transdev begins new partnership with RTC of Southern Nevada July 1

    Transdev North America
    June 30, 2023
    RTC of Southern Nevada's fixed route transit services, as well as system safety and community engagement, will now be managed by Transdev after the original agreement was made...
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    Mobile Applications

    RTC launches Tap & GO

    June 27, 2023
    Tap & GO is a new feature in RTC’s rideRTC app that lets customers buy single ride fares on all routes.
    Management

    RTC of Southern Nevada to implement several improvements starting July 1

    June 15, 2023
    The trio of changes coming to RTC's system are all designed to enhance the rider experience.
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    Fare Collection

    RTC of Southern Nevada supported by Raiders Foundation with purchase of transit passes donated to local nonprofits

    April 10, 2023
    The philanthropic arm of the Las Vegas Raiders purchased 10,000 passes for groups facing adversity and challenges in the community.
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    Hybrid, Hydrogen & Electric Vehicles

    RTC orders 24 XCelsior buses from New Flyer

    New Flyer of America Inc.
    Feb. 8, 2023
    The options are part of a five-year contract with RTC for up to 130 Xcelsior CNG 60-foot buses.
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    Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada launches year-long celebration to mark 30 years of providing transit service to southern Nevadans

    Dec. 14, 2022
    The RTC will continue to celebrate the past, present and future of driving southern Nevada forward with monthly initiatives focused on keeping the community connected.
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    Shared Mobility

    RTC Southern Nevada's RTC-OnDemand zone expanding to new hot spots

    Aug. 29, 2022
    The Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) of Southern Nevada is expanding its RTC-OnDemand. Those in West Henderson and southwest parts of the valley can now travel to new ...

    Articles & News

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    Infrastructure

    FTA awards $149.9 million in CIG funding to RTC of Southern Nevada to support BRT project

    Brandon Lewis
    April 2, 2024
    The project includes the construction of a 12.5-mile BRT route, procurement of 15 hydrogen fuel cell-powered buses and sidewalk improvements.
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    Fare Collection

    RTC of Southern Nevada launches open payments

    Eman Abu-Khaled
    Dec. 20, 2023
    The open payment solution will help to provide both convenience and speedy boarding, making it easier and more intuitive for passengers to ride the region’s buses.
    Mountain Line
    Mountain Line in Flagstaff, Ariz., placed its first electric bus into service on April 26.
    Hybrid, Hydrogen & Electric Vehicles

    Transit EV briefs: TANK; Mountain Line; Saskatoon Transit; RTC of Southern Nevada and San Diego MTS

    Mischa Wanek-Libman
    May 2, 2023
    New electric buses entered service, state grants were awarded and new contracts were finalized.
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    David M. Clyde, Associate General Counsel, Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada
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    2021 40 Under 40: David M. Clyde

    Nov. 23, 2021
    David M. Clyde, Associate General Counsel, Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada
    HART
    HART's theme for its celebration of Black History Month is the representation, identity and diversity of “The Black Family.”
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    Transit agencies celebrate Black History Month

    Mischa Wanek-Libman
    Feb. 15, 2021
    Bus wraps, writing contests and highlighting employees and community members are examples of how transit systems across North America are celebrating Black history and Black culture...
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    Where people move in Las Vegas, Nev.
    Technology

    Keolis’ new service aims to help transit agencies ‘Evolve’

    Mischa Wanek-Libman
    Jan. 13, 2021
    Keolis Evolve helps agencies rethink how they allocate existing resources to maintain equitable transit options and respond to the challenging economic circumstances facing the...
    Transit employees from across the nation joined efforts in a new video encouraging mask wearing while using public transit.
    Safety & Security

    Transit agencies join forces to promote mask usage

    Mischa Wanek-Libman
    Jan. 8, 2021
    The agencies have produced a video with “a simple task” request of riders: Wear a mask.
    Technology

    FHWA awards $49.6 million in advanced transportation and congestion management grants

    Mischa Wanek-Libman
    Jan. 6, 2021
    The grants help fund projects that improve mobility and safety, as well as support vehicle connectivity.
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    RTC has updated it's cameras to provide an inside look for law enforcement in the even of an emergency.
    Safety & Security

    Preparing and Responding to Emergency Situations

    April 24, 2018
    Agencies often find themselves involved in security situations, large events — including sporting events or marches — and natural emergency situations. How they respond is determined...

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    RTC Southern Nevada receives more than $9 million in federal funding to further safety, sustainability initiatives

    Aug. 26, 2022
    This funding will allow the RTC to purchase hydrogen fuel-cell electric buses, conduct workforce development training and install security measures at several transit facilities...
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    Safety & Security

    Southern Nevada RTC heat vulnerability study recognized with national award; heat-related efforts to continue this summer

    June 13, 2022
    The study finds valley’s urban core and east side communities are the most vulnerable to extreme heat.
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    RTC Southern Nevada teams up with community partners to provide pop-up events

    April 6, 2022
    Events will provide immediate access to low-cost fresh produce and services for low-income individuals and families.
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    RTC Southern Nevada expands payment options to improve efficiency, convenience for riders

    Feb. 18, 2022
    Web-based payment portals, upgraded fare validators and cash to mobile partners help increase overall operational efficiency.
    Vehicles

    New Flyer awarded contract, receives new bus order

    New Flyer of America Inc.
    Nov. 8, 2021
    SunLine Transit Agency orders five additional hydrogen fuel cell-electric buses and RTC of Southern Nevada awards New Flyer a contract for up to 130 low-emission CNG buses.
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    Mobile Applications

    RTC Southern Nevada launches myRTCpara app

    Nov. 2, 2021
    The app allows paratransit riders and caretakers to book, cancel and manage rides.
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    RTC Southern Nevada partners with contractors to recruit essential workers for needed positions

    Sept. 7, 2021
    Companies are offering sign-on bonuses up to $2,000, benefits and training programs.
    Transit is helping Southern Nevadans reconnect to major sports venues throughout the valley.
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    RTC Southern Nevada announces expansion of transit service valley wide

    Aug. 17, 2021
    This is the largest transit service area expansion in recent history and includes new routes, extensions of existing routes and the introduction of RTC-OnDemand microtransit pilot...