RIVERSIDE - (INT) – The Riverside Transit Agency (RTA) is announcing two new express routes and dozens of schedule changes effective.

CommuterLink Route 200 connects San Bernardino, Riverside, Orange and the Disney resort in Anaheim. The route will operate roughly every 60 minutes on weekdays and every hour to two hours on weekends.

RTA also plans to introduce CommuterLink Route 205 between Temecula, Lake Elsinore, Corona and the Village at Orange. The section of this route between Corona and the Village at Orange is expected to launch January 29th.

Service changes include: In Eastvale, Routes 3 and 29 will be extended north to serve the new Amazon warehouses and future Costco. In Perris and Moreno Valley, Route 19 weekday trips between 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. will be increased to operate every 15 minutes instead of every 30 minutes. In downtown Riverside, Routes 29 and 49 will be expanded to serve the Riverside-Downtown Metrolink Station and new stops will be added along University Avenue and Lemon streets.

RTA has upgraded its entire bus fleet with free, wireless Internet access and USB charging ports.

Story Date: January 19, 2018