DTA to Modify Four Routes Due to Complex Summer Road Construction
To position the service for success this summer, the DTA announced today that four of its routes will see modifications beginning June 7. The Blue Line and routes 103,112 and 211 will see impacts, with the Blue Line and 103 changes designed to address construction projects that will affect our routing. Routes 112 and 211 are undergoing […]
Curb Appeal: DTA Sees Continued Growth Even As Alternatives Sprout Up
Growing up in Floodwood, Chris Belden didn’t have much exposure to public transit. There are no city buses or light rail rides in “The Catfish Capital of the World” — population 500, give or take. Yet the Duluth Transit Authority general manager was exposed to something in the tiny town about 35 miles west of […]
Duluth Transit Authority Launches Two New Electric Buses
The DTA announced that its new 40 ft. Battery Electric Buses have hit the road. Two Gillig Battery Electric Buses are now an active part of the DTA Fleet, joining about 70 diesel powered and 6 Proterra Catalyst E2s which entered service in 2018, when the DTA became the first transit agency in Minnesota to operate […]