RTC Provides NYE Rides

Dec. 23, 2015

The RTC is marking 31 years of helping people celebrate responsibly. The New Year’s Eve free Safe Ride program brings together community partners to cover the cost of providing free transit service. All regularly scheduled RTC transit services will be free on New Year’s Eve night starting at 6 p.m. until 2 a.m. on New Year’s Day.

“We at the RTC are looking forward to another exciting year of transit and transportation projects and programs that make a difference in the community,” RTC Executive Director Lee Gibson said. “We encourage everyone to welcome in 2016 safely and responsibly and are proud to provide this service that gives residents and visitors a safe transportation alternative,” he added.

The event partners include: Renown Health, the Northern Nevada DUI Task Force, KOLO 8, Wood Rodgers, Inc. Club Cal Neva, REMSA, Morrey Distributing, Reno Firefighters Local 731, the RSCVA, Reno News & Review, Washoe County Honorary Deputy Sheriff’s Association, Cumulus Media and the DJ Benardis Memorial Fund.