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Ex. AGY-ST-TRANSPORT-PORTS-TRANSIT-032 Context (guidance or announcement) Confirmed from a secondary source

RTC press-release index (captured 2020) listing: Mar. 18, 2020 'RTC pauses operation of Strip & Downtown Express route' beginning Mar. 19; Mar. 23, 2020 'RTC to reduce residential transit service March 25 - All routes to operate on Sunday schedule, two express services suspended, RTC Call Center and Bonneville Transit Center sales booth hours reduced'; Mar. 26, 2020 Silver STAR senior service expanded; Apr. 15, 2020 #SoundTheHorn

Press Releases Archives - Newsroom (RTC to reduce residential transit service March 25; RTC pauses operation of Strip & Downtown Express route)

Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada (RTC) · Nevada (Clark County: Las Vegas, Henderson, North Las Vegas, Boulder City) (Sector regulator)

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Context, not an order

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The record

Jurisdiction
Nevada (Clark County: Las Vegas, Henderson, North Las Vegas, Boulder City) · Nevada
Level
Sector regulator
Authority
RTC transit service authority under NRS 277A; Governor Sisolak's Directive 002 closures (Strip casinos and resorts closed from Mar. 17-18, 2020)
Issued
2020-03-23 Mar. 23, 2020
Effective
2020-03-19 (Strip & Downtown Express paused); 2020-03-25 (all residential routes on Sunday schedule; two express services suspended; call center and sales-booth hours reduced) (read as 2020-03-19)
End
Residential routes still on Sunday schedules June 3, 2020 (Ex. 033); Strip service restoration not documented in this cluster (read as 2020-06-03)
In force
Mar. 19, 2020 to June 3, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q2
Limitation types
Travel and quarantineCourts and public offices
Addressees
  • RTC transit riders (residential and Strip routes)
  • call center and transit center customers
Functions reached
  • WF commuting workforce (all routes on Sunday schedules from Mar. 25, 2020)
  • TV travel (Strip express suspended with the casino closures)
  • CB customer access (call center and sales booth hours cut)
Character
context
Collection
State transport, ports and transit authorities AGY-ST-TRANSPORT-PORTS-TRANSIT

Operative words

RTC to reduce residential transit service March 25 All routes to operate on Sunday schedule, two express services suspended, RTC Call Center and Bonneville Transit Center sales booth hours reduced... RTC pauses operation of Strip & Downtown Express route... transit will pause service of the Strip & Downtown Express (SDX) route beginning Thursday, March 19, until [...]

Enforcement

Operator schedule decisions

Notes

Index page: headlines and summaries only; the releases were not read. Graded verified_secondary; service announcements graded context. The Strip route suspension tracks Directive 002's closure of the resorts (Nevada State file).

Retrieval note

Rendered copy (2020 site footer) of the RTC newsroom press-release archive; eight pages, mostly navigation. Entries carry posting dates (Mar. 18, 23, 26 and Apr. 15, 2020). Date_issued is the Mar. 23 entry per the filename. File renamed to a shorter name Sept. 27, 2026 (bytes and sha256 unchanged).