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Ex. MET-MSY-035 Order Primary source read

RTA suspension of overnight transit service (10:00 p.m. to 4:00 a.m.)

RTA to suspend overnight transit service hours effective Sunday, April 12

New Orleans Regional Transit Authority · New Orleans Regional Transit Authority (Orleans Parish) (Sector regulator)

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The record

Jurisdiction
New Orleans Regional Transit Authority (Orleans Parish) · New Orleans and Baton Rouge · Louisiana
Level
Sector regulator
Authority
RTA operating authority under the City and State emergency declarations
Issued
2020-04-09 Apr. 9, 2020
Effective
2020-04-12
End
2020-05-17/18 (overnight service resumed Sunday night into Monday, Ex. 036) (read as 2020-05-17)
In force
Apr. 12, 2020 to May 17, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q2
Limitation types
Travel and quarantineCurfew and hoursOther
Addressees
  • all transit riders
  • night-shift workers
Functions reached
  • WF night-shift hospital, hotel, warehouse and restaurant workers
  • TRAV
Collection
New Orleans and Baton Rouge MET-MSY

Operative words

On Sunday, April 12th, the New Orleans Regional Transit Authority will suspend overnight service on most bus and streetcar routes between the hours of 10:00 pm to 4:00 am in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.... Routes that normally begin service before 4:00 am will be adjusted to start later at approximately 4:00 am and run until approximately 10:00 pm.

Enforcement

Operational directive of the transit authority

Retrieval note

Agency press release, archived; text read.

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