Fixed Route and Paratransit services to the City of Worcester & 36 communities in Central Mass. Currently zero-fare through 6/30/25. Acct not monitored 24/7.
🚌❤️Fall head over wheels for our new look.
📸Share the love. See our new bus on the road? Tag us on social media using #iHeartWRTA
📢Read the full story behind our Valentine’s Day brand rollout: bit.ly/iheartWRTA
Please be advised due to Juneteenth, Fixed Route and Paratransit Van service will operate on a Saturday Schedule on Friday, June 19, 2026. Customer Service is will be open from 9:00 am - 5:30 pm.
Worcester is officially hosting FIFA World Cup Watch Parties on Worcester Common!
Bus routes serving the Worcester Common area may be detoured during event operations. Delays are also expected.
For more info, visit: therta.com/alerts/worldcup/
📢 Routes A B! We've added another meeting date & location!
📌Tuesday, June 16, 2026
⏰ 1:00–2:00 PM & 4:00–5:00 PM
📍Grafton Municipal Center
30 Providence Rd. (Conference Room A)
Grafton, MA
ℹ️ More information: therta.com/public-meetings-s…
📢 Public Meetings: Future of Routes A & B
Join us for public meetings to learn more
📍 6/15/26
⏰ 1:00–2:00 PM & 4:00–5:00 PM
📌 Northbridge Town Hall
📍 6/22/26
⏰ 6:00 PM
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ℹ️ More info: bit.ly/RouteA-B
Please be advised in observance of Memorial Day there will be no service on Monday, May 25, 2026. All administration offices including customer service will be closed.
Join the Worcester Regional Transit Authority (WRTA) for a Public Paratransit Riders Forum on Thursday, May 21 from 1-2:30 PM!
Visit therta.com/qprf for more information and to learn how to participate online.
Please be advised due to Patriots' Day, Fixed Route and Paratransit Van service will operate on a Saturday Schedule on Monday, April 20, 2026. All administrative offices will be closed including the customer service center located at 60 Foster Street.
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🚌✨ Today we celebrate the people who keep our community moving—drivers, mechanics, dispatchers & more.
Thank you for going the extra mile every day đź’™Want to show your appreciation?
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🚍 Service Update – Tuesday, 2/24/2026 ❄️
Regular service will resume on Tuesday, February 24, 2026. All bus routes are expected to operate on Snow Routes.
For info on snow routes, visit: therta.com/routes-schedules/…
For updates throughout the day, visit: therta.com
Due to the State of Emergency issued by Gov Healey, all WRTA bus & van service is cancelled systemwide on Mon., Feb. 23.
⚠️ Snow Routes may be in effect Sun. evening (Feb. 22).
A major winter storm is expected in Central Massachusetts. The Worcester area could see 12 inches of snow. Travel may be difficult Monday, with possible bus delays and snow route changes starting Sunday evening. More info: therta.com.
đź”” Reminder:
WRTA invites riders and community members to a Paratransit Rider Forum on 2/26, from 1:00–2:30 PM
Hear about ongoing paratransit service improvements, ask questions, and share your feedback directly with WRTA staff.👉 therta.com/qprf
⚠️ Service Alert – Presidents’ Day ⚠️
đź“… Monday, February 16, 2026
🚌 Bus & Paratransit services will operate on a Saturday schedule.
🏢 Administrative offices (including 60 Foster St.) will be closed.
Thanks for riding with us!
Join staff from WRTA for a public paratransit rider’s forum on Thursday, 2/26 at 1-2:30pm! The forum will provide an opportunity to learn about ongoing paratransit service improvements and to ask questions, give feedback, and share concerns. Visit: therta.com/qprf
🚍 Today we honor Transit Equity Day & celebrate the birthday of Rosa Parks, whose courage helped spark a movement & reshape public transportation. We are saving a seat on each of our buses for Rosa Parks—a reminder that dignity, justice, & equity belong on every ride.