June 2016
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Safety Issue

From CEO Mark Donaghy on down the line, everyone in the organization is tasked with providing a safe environment for customers, employees, and the communities we serve. 
  
Everyday Heroes - RTA Transit Ambassadors

The RTA Transit Ambassadors - along with drivers - are on the front lines as the face of the agency.  They are the ones who help passengers get to where they need to go, answer questions, and ensure safety.
 
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Summer Passport for Teens

The RTA Summer Passport is just the ticket for area teens to get to where they want to go in the Dayton region this summer.  The pilot program provides unlimited travel options to teens ages 13 - 18 for the low price of $55 thoughout the summer.  
RTA Experience on the Square June 22

As part of the Drive Less Live More Campaign, RTA will be demonstrating the technological advances in transportation Wednesday, June 22 between the hours of 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. on Courthouse Square

 
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RTA Ride Time Coming Soon

The Greater Dayton RTA is one step closer to having real-time bus information for its customers thanks to the successful completion of the Mini-Fleet test.  RTA plans to launch the new technology this fall and will begin installing real time information equipment this summer on all fixed route vehicles. 
Driver Appreciation * Million Mile Club

Driving one million miles without a preventable accident is a rarity for anyone, including people who drive for a living.  It does happen - and RTA recognizes its drivers who have accomplished this feat with induction to the Million Mile Club.

 
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Mark Donaghy EARNS Regional Steward Award

The Greater Dayton RTA CEO Mark Donaghy recently received the Miami Valley Regional Planning Commission's (MRVPC) prestigious Regional Steward Award. MVRPC's Chairperson and Beavercreek Township Trustee Carol Graff along with MVRPC's Executive Director Brian O. Martin presented the award to Donaghy at the MVRPC Annual Spring Dinner.
RTA/Rebuilding Together Dayton Improves Safety of Home

Greater Dayton RTA employees and their families spent a Saturday in late March painting, digging, plastering, raking, repairing and renovating as they volunteered to rehab a home as part of National Rebuilding Day.
Mark Donaghy Becomes a male model for Men At Work

More than 3 dozen local role models competed for the title of "Most Inspirational Man in Dayton," all to benefit the non-profit organization Clothes That Work.  Donaghy may not have been entirely comfortable in his first modeling gig, but he was willing to put himself out there to benefit the non-profit organization. 
East Dayton BIKE Safety RODEO with emphasis on the SAFETY

RTA marketing staff and Link Bike Share bike techs joined forces with several Dayton-area organizations for the first East Dayton Bike Rodeo on May 14 at the Life Enrichment Center.  The goal?  To increase safety for young bike riders as they take to the streets this summer. 
SafetyPalooza 2016

Safety demos and up-to-date information keeps safety top-of-mind at RTA.  Everyone pitches in for SafetyPalooza - it's part safety awareness, part learning, and a whole lot of fun! 
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