Capital District Transportation Authority - CDTA

08/07/2026

Thacher Park is calling. 🌿

The free Nature Bus Yellow Warbler Line runs next Saturday — August 15 — from the City of Albany out to Thacher State Park. No car needed.

Bonus: riders get 20% off all WildPlay Thacher activities with the promo code NATURE BUS. 🧗

Check the schedule at CDTA.org/nature-bus

08/05/2026

Congratulations to Denise A. Figueroa on being named 2026 Board Member of the Year by the American Public Transportation Association (APTA)! 🎉

This award recognizes Denise's exceptional leadership, unwavering commitment to accessibility, and dedication to advancing public transportation. Please join us in celebrating this well-deserved achievement! 👏 🚍

08/05/2026

Three weeks left of unlimited summer. ☀️

The CDTA Summer Fun Pass gives riders 17 and under unlimited rides through August 31 for just $44. Still time for the pool, another Saratoga trip, a shift at the summer job, or one more run to Grafton Lakes.

Get yours at the CDTA Sales Center (85 Watervliet Ave., Albany) or the Saratoga Springs Train Station (26 Station Lane).

Details at CDTA.org/summer-fun-pass

08/04/2026

Never ridden CDTA before? Here’s how it works. 👋

Step 1: Plan your trip using the Navigator app or at CDTA.org
Step 2: Arrive at your stop a couple minutes early
Step 3: Tap your Navigator card or pay your fare when you board

Whether you just moved to the area, you’re back from a summer away, or this is your very first ride, we’re .

Full How to Ride guide at https://www.cdta.org/how-ride-guide

08/01/2026

Every day, thousands of riders count on CDTA to keep them connected. Our employees behind the scenes help make it happen. 🔧🚍

Interested in joining our team? We're hiring skilled mechanics and technicians. Join us at our Job Fair on Thursday, August 13, from 2-6 PM at 110 Watervliet Avenue in Albany to learn more about building a career with CDTA.

To learn more about open positions, visit: CDTA.org/employment-opportunities

The following is a list of current job openings at CDTA. To apply for a specific job listed, please click the "View Details" button for more information.

07/31/2026

🚍 Have questions about upcoming service changes in Glens Falls?

Join the CDTA team on August 4 for an informational meeting where we'll review planned route updates, discuss service improvements, and answer your questions. We look forward to hearing from you!

📅 Tuesday, August 4, 2026
📍 Crandall Public Library
🕕 6:00 p.m.

Learn more:

July 29, 2026 Meeting will be held at Crandall Public Library on August 4, 2026 ALBANY, NY (July 29, 2026) The Capital District Transportation Authority (CDTA) will hold an informational session on Tuesday, August 4, at 6:00 p.m. at the Crandall Public Library, 251 Glen Street,...

07/31/2026

📢 Service changes are coming August 23 📢

CDTA will implement schedule updates across parts of our service area beginning Sunday, August 23. Changes include updated frequencies, seasonal service adjustments, and the next phase of systemwide service rebalancing.

Before you travel, be sure to review your route schedule and plan ahead. Learn more: https://www.cdta.org/news/august-service-changes-2

07/31/2026

We love seeing the Capital Region through your eyes. 📸

Share your CDTA moments in the comments or tag us in your posts: morning commute views, a summer ride, a Cycle! trip somewhere new. We’ll share our favorites right here.

07/30/2026

Saratoga is waiting! 🐎

The Saratoga Summer Trolley runs Wednesday through Sunday, 12PM to 10PM, with stops along Broadway, the Race Course, and the Saratoga Casino! Rides are fare *FREE* courtesy of NYRA Bets and Saratoga Casino & hotel!

Whether you’re heading to the track, exploring downtown, or just looking for a summer evening out we’re .

07/29/2026

Getting ready to head home for the evening? ☔ Remember to grab your umbrella and plan for a little extra travel time! Before you leave, check our website (cdta.org/service-advisories) for the latest route and service updates. 📱

The CDTA team is working hard to keep service moving safely. Shoutout to our operators, dispatchers, maintenance crews, and frontline employees who are navigating challenging conditions to help keep our community connected! We appreciate you💙

Thank you for your patience and flexibility as we navigate today's weather together. Have a safe trip home, and thanks for riding with us!