LA: New Orleans RTA Paves Way for More Bus and Streetcar Shelters

July 27, 2018
The New Orleans Regional Transit Authority is set to add more covered bus and streetcar shelters following a tweak to city design rules that eased regulatory approval for shelters displaying advertisements.

The New Orleans Regional Transit Authority is set to add more covered bus and streetcar shelters following a tweak to city design rules that eased regulatory approval for shelters displaying advertisements.

At a board meeting July 24, RTA commissioners approved a measure that gives its shelter-installation contractor, Laurel Outdoor, the green light to buy and install additional shelters. T

There are enough funds to install about 50 new shelters, and RTA plans to find more money for additional shelters, said Flozell Daniels, RTA's board chairman. 

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