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Lehigh and Northampton Transportation Authority (LANTA)

1060 Lehigh Street
Allentown, PA 18103
United States
610.776.7433

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Lehigh and Northampton Transportation Authority (LANta)
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A bi-county, municipal Authority created in 1972 by Lehigh and Northampton Counties to operate public transportation services in the Lehigh Valley

Press Releases

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A bus shelter on Catty Road.
Approximately 40 new bus shelters have been added in LANTA’s service area since January 2022 and the agency is expecting to add 11 more shelters by the end of 2024.
May 9, 2024
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LANTA Executive Director Owen O’Neil (rear right) is joined at the ‘first fill’ event by Shaun Hart, UGIES Vice President (rear left). Front row includes Terry Garcia Crews, Regional Administrator at the Federal Transit Administration; Meredith Biggica, PennDOT Deputy Secretary; John Ryder, PA EPA Deputy Secretary; and LANTA Board Chair Matthew Malozi.
UGIES will provide LANTA with renewable natural gas to power the 80-plus buses in LANTA’s fleet.
March 1, 2024
The five-year contract also includes overseeing operations for LANTA’s Carbon Transit Division.
May 12, 2022
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These seven additional buses will make this LANTA’s largest fleet in its history.
April 19, 2022
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A 31-Day Pass has been discounted to $5 when purchased online or through the mobile app.
March 11, 2022
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The SolStop bench features bench seats and solar lighting.
Jan. 7, 2021
Lehigh and Northampton Transportation Authority has announced it will christen its new Flex Route 505 in Coopersburg Friday (July 27) at 11 a.m.
July 25, 2018
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Lehigh Carbon Community College will be awarded the second annual Lehigh Valley Transit Partner Award from Lehigh and Northampton Transportation Authority at the Authority’s July...
July 10, 2018
Lehigh and Northampton Transportation Authority and Lehigh University have agreed to a partnership which permits students, faculty and staff to ride LANTA’s fixed-route system...
April 23, 2018
Dorah Ganchoso of Allentown was among a select group of high school students in the US who participated in a week-long summer transportation program in Washington, DC.
Oct. 18, 2017

Articles

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The Southwest Ohio Regional Transit Authority was one of 35 transit providers to receive a share of the $2.2 billion in American Rescue Plan additional assistance funding.
The funds will go to 35 entities in 17 states and the District of Columbia to cover pandemic-related expenses such as cleaning and sanitization and support employee retention....
March 8, 2022

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Guide dogs lining up for boarding.
Lehigh and Northampton Transportation Authority buses were used recently for guide dog training in public transit settings.
Sept. 25, 2017
The Amazon Fulfillment Center in Breinigsville, one of the Lehigh Valley’s largest employers, will be awarded the inaugural Lehigh Valley Transit Partner Award from Lehigh and...
July 10, 2017
Lehigh and Northampton Transportation Authority (LANTA) has announced the election of Cordelia Miller of Bethlehem, PA, as its new Board Chair.
July 12, 2016
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One of only 50 students chosen nationally for the week-long summit, Ganchoso experienced the role public transit plays in the life of the communities it serves.
Damien Ganchoso, a rising junior at Allentown Central Catholic High School, participated in the Fourth Biennial Youth Summit offered by the American Public Transportation Association...
Aug. 20, 2015
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Gemelli has served as LANta's CFO since 2000.
Melissa M. Gemelli, deputy executive director and chief financial officer at Lehigh and Northampton Transportation Authority (LANta) has been elected to serve as a member of the...
June 3, 2015
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Cotter joins LANTA after serving as management analyst with Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA).
Brendan W. Cotter has been named director of planning and development at Lehigh and Northampton Transportation Authority (LANTA). The appointment was announced by Owen P. O'Neil...
Feb. 25, 2015
Lehigh and Northampton Transportation Authority (LANta) and Lehigh Carbon Community College (LCCC) have entered into an agreement that will offer dramatic bus fare reductions ...
Feb. 4, 2015
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Own O'Neil was named the new executive director of LANTA on Sept. 23.
He succeeds 37-Year veteran Armando V. Greco.
Sept. 23, 2014
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Lehigh and Northampton Transportation Authority (LANta) Executive Director Armando Greco announced he will retire at the end of the year.
Timothy Brady, chairman of the Lehigh and Northampton Transportation Authority (LANta), announced June 10, 2014 that one of the founding fathers of LANta will retire at the end...
June 10, 2014