RTA in The Land

"RTA in The Land" is a repository of media mentions generated by sources outside RTA. This page may include: interviews of RTA staff by local or national media outlets, articles from third-party newsletters, and video and audio clips from community groups.

 RTA in The Land
Oct 09, 2023

In this Passenger Transport case study, learn more about how RTA’s peer mentoring program is increasing retention and decreasing absences of new operators.

 Peer Mentoring Program Helps Retain New Operators
Oct 05, 2023

Stephanie Casanova shares her experiences with Transit Police Commander Orlando Hudson, Transit Ambassador Ebony Allen, and Crisis Intervention Specialist Brittany Williams on RTA’s innovative approaches to providing safer transit rides.

 Transit Ambassadors Helping People on Buses, Trains, and in Stations
Sep 15, 2023

RTA Trustee Jeffrey Sleasman, in a Deaconess Foundation guest blog, discusses how transportation and workforce development are interdependent contributors to our region’s economic growth.

 Key Lessons for Solving the Transportation Paradox
Aug 04, 2023
July Golden Hour Tech Talk Panel Discussion at North Coast Harbor

Panel moderator Jing Lyon talks about equitable transit with panelists India Birdsong Terry, General Manager and CEO of GCRTA, Michael Peters, President of Sway Mobility, and Ryan McManus, CEO/Founder of SHARE Mobility. 
 

Aug 02, 2023

Read Cleveland.com/Plain Dealer reporter Kaitlin Durbin’s article on how RTA has a plan to loop service through the area more easily.

 Public Transit Service to the Proposed New Jail Site Without Increasing Frequency or Routes
Aug 01, 2023

Read Scene Magazine reporter Mark Opera’s article from his interview with GCRTA Deputy General Manager, Engineering & Project Development, Mike Schipper regarding the reopening of the Waterfront Line. 

 Waterfront Line Reopens in September for Browns Home Games Only
Jul 12, 2023

Karin Connelly Rice describes how six RTA bus stop wraps in the Union Miles area are now featuring the artwork of historic figures by artist "mr. soul".

 FreshWater Cleveland
Jul 07, 2023
WJW Fox 8 “New Day Cleveland”

Host David Moss talks with Talent Acquisition Manager, Ida Ford, and Benefits Manager, Nadine DeJesus about career opportunities and benefits available at the Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority.

Jun 21, 2023
La Mega Cleveland Digital Radio

Hosts Claudia Longo and Michelle Polanco talk with Benefits Manager Nadine DeJesus about the new hourly rates for RTA student operators, and the total rewards package available from RTA.