Why Do Business With RTA?
The Greater Cleveland RTA purchases approximately $160 million a year in professional services; business services; construction; equipment and supplies. RTA provides service to 458 square miles, 59 municipalities and 1.4 million people. RTA bus service includes 768 buses, 1,500 shelters, 8,423 bus stops, 102 routes and 1,606 route miles. The Red Line Rapid Transit has 60 heavy-rail cars, 18 stations and 19 miles of one-way track. The Blue – Green Line Rapid Transit *(includes Waterfront Line) has 48 light-rail cars, 34 stations and 15 miles of one-way track. Paratransit operates 77 vehicles. Community Circulators operate 76 vehicles on 13 routes. RTA owns 47 bridge structures. • Responsibilities RTA Procurement Division is responsible for the timely acquisition of all equipment, service materials, supplies and construction services, in accordance with policies and procedures established by the Board of Trustees. These policies and procedures, which incorporate applicable federal, state
