Important COVID-19 Information from TBARTA
In-Person Meetings Resume
For much of 2020, TBARTA held public meetings virtually, on Zoom, as part of COVID-19 public gathering restrictions. Following orders from Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, TBARTA will resume in-in-person public meetings beginning with the November 13 Board and Committee meetings. Locations and times can be found under the Boards and Meetings tab.
Coronavirus Transit Updates
In response to COVID-19 developments, local transit providers are reducing and adjusting their transit schedules. In the interest of public service, TBARTA is posting the latest changes on the Commute Tampa Bay page.
Telework Support
COVID-19 is requiring more people to telework, also known as telecommuting. As an alternative to commuting each day, some jobs can be done virtually, using only a computer, phone, and internet connection. Commute Tampa Bay has advice to help you adjust.
Latest News
National Recognition for TBARTA
TBARTA has been named one of the 2020 Best Workplaces for Commuters for offering employees exceptional commuter benefits. “The Tampa Bay Area Regional Transit Authority is one of the top employers in the nation offering high level commuter benefits to their employees,” said Julie Bond, Program Manager, Best Workplaces for Commuters.
Envision 2030 Plan Available
Envision 2030, TBARTA's Regional Transit Development Plan, has been approved by the board and is now available to the public for review. Go to the Envision 2030 page under the planning and projects tab to learn more.
Caring Commutes Helps the Hungry in May
In May, Tampa Bay’s new legion of teleworkers logged more than 1,000 telecommutes, a new monthly record, and TBARTA's Commute Tampa Bay provided 20,000 meals to Feeding Tampa Bay. Click the Caring Commutes image above to learn more.