The Lowell Regional Transit Authority (LRTA) is proud to announce an updated design look and color scheme with the arrival of four, new state-of-the art 30-foot buses from GILLIG of Livermore, CA. The new additions make their regional transit debut Monday, Aug. 4 (2025) and expand the LRTA’s bus fleet to 54. The American-made buses
The LRTA is happy to announce that we will again provide shuttle service to and from the Lowell Folk Festival to better serve our passengers. In addition, several of our routes will be diverted due to road closings. Please check our website for unanticipated road closings or event updates. FREE Folk Festival Bus Shuttle Shuttle
The LRTA is in the process of developing a 5 year Transit Plan and we want to hear from stakeholders and users of our bus service. We are hosting a virtual public meeting on July 22nd at 10 AM. For more information and to access the meeting, contact justin.howard@lrta.com
The Lowell Regional Transit Authority does an amazing job connecting the communities it serves. Their commitment to accessibility and community engagement has made a difference to the people they serve. From partnering with local non-profits, like the food bank by hosting their “Fill the Bus” food drives, to supporting underserved neighborhoods, offering free fares to
The LRTA is a trusted and vital provider of transportation in the region. Transportation continues to be the No. 1 barrier to job entry and sustainability in Greater Lowell. The LRTA helps to fill this need!
Community Teamwork serves nearly 60,000 individuals and families across Greater Lowell and beyond, providing essential programs and services that strengthen our communities. The LRTA’s Free-Fare bus service is a tremendous asset to both our clients and employees, ensuring reliable access to work, school, medical appointments, shopping, and other critical destinations. In these challenging economic times,