CURRENT SERVICE ALERTS

The Berkshire Regional Transit Authority (BRTA) received funding from Massachusetts Department of Transportation for pilot evening Paratransit service through June 30, 2025. This evening service is for BRTA Paratransit customers travelling from Pittsfield to Pittsfield, Monday – Saturday, 7 PM-10 PM. This project aims to enhance and expand the ability for eligible BRTA Paratransit customers,… [ read more … ]

NO BUS SERVICE FOR LABOR DAY

The Berkshire Regional Transit Authority offices will be closed and regular bus service will not be provided on Monday, September 2, 2024 to observe the Labor Day holiday.  All regularly scheduled bus service will resume at 5:45 AM Tuesday, September 3 with the Administrative Office reopening at 8 AM.  Specific schedule and/or route information may… [ read more … ]

BRTA Advisory Board Meeting

The Emergency BRTA Advisory Board Meeting will be held Wednesday, August 28, 2024 at 9 AM in the BRTA’s second floor Boardroom. This meeting will be in person. The agenda can be viewed by clicking here. The public notice can be viewed by clicking here. [ read more … ]

Summer Service Enhancements

Demand Service: Onota Lake Effective Monday, July 8th, 2024Demand Service to Onota Lake/Burbank Park will be available on Route 5A. Customers requesting service to the lake must inform the bus operator. Customers requesting a pickup must call BRTA Operations at 413-499-2782 ext 1. [ read more … ]

NO BUS SERVICE FOR INDEPENDENCE DAY

The Berkshire Regional Transit Authority will be closed, and regular bus service will not be provided on Thursday, July 4th in observance of Independence Day.  Fixed route service will resume Friday, July 5, 2024. The BRTA Administrative Office at One Columbus Avenue will also be closed and will reopen at 8 AM on Friday, July… [ read more … ]

REGULAR BUS SERVICE FOR JUNETEENTH

BRTA’s Administrative Office, located at One Columbus Avenue, will be closed on Wednesday, June 19, 2024 in observance of Juneteenth Independence Day. The office will reopen Thursday, June 20th. All Berkshire Regional Transit Authority’s (BRTA) fixed route bus service will operate and follow the regular printed schedule on Wednesday, June 19th. Specific schedule or route… [ read more … ]

Public Notice

REISSUED Request for Proposals (RFP 2024-04) Security Guard Services The Berkshire Regional Transit Authority (BRTA) is requesting proposals from qualified firms to perform Security Guard services at the BRTA Bus Station from September 1, 2024, through June 30, 2025. Additionally, there is a possibility of two one-year extensions to June 30, 2027 at the discretion… [ read more … ]