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Ozark Regional Transit (ORT)

2423 East Robinson Avenue
Springdale, AR 72764
United States
479.756.5901
800.865.5901
479.756.2901

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Public transit company serving northwest Arkansas including Fayetteville, Springdale, Rogers, and Bentonville.

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ARBOC Specialty Vehicles LLC has announced that Ozark Regional Transit in Arkansas has awarded ARBOC with an order for up to 40 Spirit of Equess low-floor, medium-duty transit...
Sept. 27, 2018
Ozark Regional Transit Authority now provides virtual bus passes via the “Token Transit App.” Instructions for downloading the app are as attached and available on our website...
April 11, 2018
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Saturday, January 13th, as the first 3-of-8 new buses arrived at Ozark Regional Transit in Springdale.
A major milestone was reached Saturday, January 13th, as the first 3-of-8 new buses arrived at Ozark Regional Transit in Springdale.
Jan. 16, 2018
Ozark Regional Transit has operated a Commuter Express route since early January 2017. The route has been a non-stop trip from Fayetteville to the 8th-&-Walton-area in Bentonville...
Aug. 3, 2017
A significant fire experienced on January 10, 2017, wiped out 80 percent of ORT’s fixed route fleet. Slowly, ridership is being restored to levels not seen since 2016. In that...
Aug. 2, 2017
The recent fire experienced at Ozark Regional Transit’s (ORT) facilities earlier this year, and the resulting lack of adequate public transportation in the region for nine days...
June 6, 2017
In keeping with the ten-year tradition of the “Kids Ride Free” summer program, Ozark Regional Transit (ORT) has committed to providing this program once again in 2017 on all fixed...
May 29, 2017
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Generosity continues to flow from other transit systems to Ozark Regional Transit (ORT) as the public transportation system recovers from a severe fire on January 10, 2017.
Jan. 30, 2017
In just 9 working days after a severe fire destroyed 85% of Ozark Regional Transit’s (ORT) fixed-route bus fleet, the public transit system announces that all routes will be in...
Jan. 23, 2017
Ozark Regional Transit (ORT), in light of the recent fire that destroyed a very large part of its bus fleet, has begun to triage the situation.
Jan. 11, 2017

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Denver RTD
Denver RTD, SamTrans and ORT will implement new fare structures in 2024
The changes to fare structures by the three agencies will help make paying for public transit simpler and more accessible.
Dec. 28, 2023

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Ozark Regional Transit has recently purchased, and has incorporated over the past month, five new vehicles to replace aged vehicles in its fleet. These vehicles are purpose-built...
Dec. 6, 2016
Ozark Regional Transit (ORT) is at the threshold of a significant milestone for public transportation in Northwest Arkansas.
June 27, 2016
Aesthetically cleaner and easier to explore, the new website incorporates more tools, more site-based forms and greater accessibility to information.
June 17, 2016
Public transportation use reduces the nation’s dependence on foreign oil by 4.2 billion gallons of gasoline a year, and it also saves 37 million metric tons of carbon emissions...
June 8, 2016
In keeping with the nine-year tradition of the “Kids Ride Free” summer program, Ozark Regional Transit (ORT) has committed to providing this program once again in 2016 on all ...
May 29, 2016
Ridership numbers have been compiled for 2015 and reveal a second-straight, record-setting year for usage of the regional public transit system.Building off of 2014’s record numbers...
Jan. 12, 2016
Ozark Regional Transit (ORT) experienced dynamic growth in Northwest Arkansas in 2015. As a result of additional routes and multiple redesigned existing routes, ORT has felt the...
Jan. 11, 2016
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Joel Gardner accepts the President's Award at the Arkansas Transit Association Conference.
Joel Gardner, executive director of Ozark Regional Transit (ORT) attended the most recent Arkansas Transit Association (ATA) conference in Little Rock, in October. At the event...
Oct. 13, 2015
Ozark Regional Transit (ORT) offers free ridership to kids from Memorial Day until Labor Day each year. Since the inception of the “Kids-Ride-Free” program in 2006, ridership ...
Sept. 15, 2015
Ozark Regional Transit (ORT) is adding its second route in as many weeks to the overall Northwest Arkansas bus network.Since May, ORT has been working with some of the larger ...
Sept. 10, 2015
Ozark Regional Transit (ORT) has been in discussion with two large employers in the Rogers area and with the Rogers Technical High School (RTHS), in recent weeks. Addressing employee...
Aug. 31, 2015
Ozark Regional Transit has been in discussion with larger employers in the Springdale area in recent weeks. Addressing the needs of these companies with regard to employee turnover...
May 26, 2015
In keeping with the eight-year-tradition of the “Kids Ride Free” summer program, Ozark Regional Transit (ORT) has committed to providing this program once again in 2015, on all...
May 20, 2015
From May 8-11, Ozark Regional Transit (ORT) will be host to the Arboc’s Spirit of Liberty, a 33-foot, 52-passenger-capacity bus.“This is the future of ORT,” said Joel Gardner,...
May 8, 2015
Ozark Regional Transit (ORT) has received four new buses to add to its ever-growing fleet, but these are unique. These buses run on compressed natural gas (CNG) and as such, they...
May 7, 2015
Ozark Regional Transit (ORT) will be providing free shuttling for cyclists and their bikes May 2, in conjunction with the grand opening of the Razorback Greenway Trail System....
April 30, 2015
Ozark Regional Transit (ORT) reports another successful free-fare event during the recent Spring Break week.Three out of the four ORT routes in Fayetteville, Arkansas, reported...
March 30, 2015
It’s been a long, cold winter, but Spring is finally on the horizon.Ozark Regional Transit (ORT) is offering free fares during Spring Break, March 23-27 for all 13 fixed routes...
March 17, 2015
Ozark Regional Transit Authortity’s Ridership Numbers have been compiled for 2014 and reveal record-setting passenger rides for Northwest Arkansas’ regional public transit system...
Jan. 7, 2015
To show appreciation for another great year of serving Northwest Arkansas, Ozark Regional Transit (ORT) is offering free-fare days for the upcoming Christmas holiday.
Dec. 11, 2014
To show appreciation for another great year of serving Northwest Arkansas, Ozark Regional Transit (ORT) is offering free-fare days for the upcoming Thanksgiving Holiday.
Nov. 17, 2014
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ORT is running a demonstration route through Bentonville, Ark.
In an ongoing effort to meet the public transit needs of the northwest Arkansas area, Ozark Regional Transit (ORT) will be running a Demonstration Route in the downtown Bentonville...
July 24, 2014
Administrators with the Prairie Grove Senior Activity Center, in conjunction with other local senior centers along the route, are coordinating a “Travel Trial” for their clients...
June 12, 2014
The Dump-The-Pump day of June 19th, is a national campaign put on by the American Public Transportation Association, and is designed to raise awareness of the benefits of using...
June 11, 2014
The ridership numbers are in for May and Ozark Regional Transit (ORT) continues to be the growing choice of commuters in NW Arkansas.
June 4, 2014
In an effort to provide effective bus service in Northwest Arkansas, Ozark Regional Transit (ORT) is taking steps to grow the region’s public transit system while planning for...
May 29, 2014
In keeping with the seven-year-tradition of the “Kids Ride Free” summer program, Ozark Regional Transit (ORT) has committed to providing this service again, in 2014, on all fixed...
May 21, 2014
ORT has been progressively redesigning, rebuilding and aggressively enlarging public transit in NW Arkansas in recent months.
May 4, 2014
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Ozark Regional Transit has recently activated software that will provide real-time information for our Fixed Route passengers, on their mobile smartphone of choice or via the ...
Feb. 13, 2014
Ozark Regional Transit is developing a plan for a new public transit route through the city of Rogers. The route will travel from the southeast area of the city to the northwest...
Feb. 12, 2014
To show appreciation for another great year of serving Northwest Arkansas, Ozark Regional Transit (ORT) is offering free-fare days for the upcoming holiday season.
Nov. 19, 2013
Ozark Regional Transit (ORT) has updated its website, making it more user friendly and adding multiple features.
Sept. 17, 2013