City of Lancaster Tree Lighting Detour – November 28, 2025
Due to the Lancaster Mayor’s Tree Lighting Event on Friday, November 28, the City of Lancaster will close the first block of North Queen Street beginning at 11:00 AM for the event set up. This…
Ephrata Christmas Tree Lighting Detour – November 28, 2025
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No Service on Thanksgiving Day – Thursday, November 27, 2025
There will be not Red Rose Transit bus service on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 27, 2025. Regular service will resume on Friday, November 28, 2025.
The following route & schedule changes have been APPROVED by South Central Transit Authority (SCTA) for Red Rose Transit bus service to be implemented on Monday, September 8, 2025.
The changes were approved at the June 18, 2025 SCTA Board Meeting.
The approved changes were proposed for review and consideration based off compiled customer comments submitted through phone calls, emails, social media comments and outreach events. The approved changes have been discussed and proposed from meetings with the 2025 Route & Schedule Team, consisting of Operator, Maintenance and Administrative Staff representation. A 30-day comment period was held for customers and the public to review the proposed changes. Two public hearing sessions were held on Monday, June 16, 2025.
To view the *NEW* Ride Guide effective Monday, September 8, 2025 click here
The following links explain the details of the approved changes on each route:
Approved RRTA Route & Schedule Changes Rider Alert (English)
Approved RRTA Route & Schedule Changes Rider Alert (Spanish)
Click below to view the detailed changes for each route:
Route 1/Northeast – Southeast – Weekdays and Sundays – NOT APPROVED. Current route will continue and will not change.
Route 3 – Sterling Place/Kensington Court – Weekdays and Saturdays – APPROVED
Route 5/Golden Triangle – Weekdays – APPROVED
Route 5/Golden Triangle – Weekends – APPROVED
Route 10/Lititz – APPROVED
Route 13/White Horse – APPROVED
Route 16/Millersville – Weekdays – APPROVED
Route 16/Millersville – Weekends – APPROVED
Route 17/Columbia – Weekdays – APPROVED
Route 18/Elizabethtown – APPROVED