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Ex. AGY-ST-TRANSPORT-PORTS-TRANSIT-033 Context (guidance or announcement) Primary source read

RTC press release, June 3, 2020: front-door boarding resumes and fares required from June 7, 2020; measures continuing until further notice: daily disinfection, high-capacity buses, reduced close-proximity seating, transit centers limited to 10 customers and a 10-minute limit, driver safety doors; residential routes continue on a Sunday schedule until further notice

RTC to resume front-door boarding and fare will be required starting June 7 - Health and safety measures will continue to help safeguard riders against the spread of COVID-19

Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada (RTC); Deputy CEO Francis Julien · Nevada (Clark County) (Sector regulator)

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The record

Jurisdiction
Nevada (Clark County) · Nevada
Level
Sector regulator
Authority
RTC fare and operating authority; 'our region's economic comeback' under the Governor's Phase Two directive (recited)
Issued
2020-06-03 June 3, 2020
Effective
2020-06-07 (front-door boarding; fares); Sunday schedules continuing from Mar. 25, 2020 (read as 2020-06-07)
End
Sunday-schedule operation 'until further notice' (end not documented in this cluster) (read as 2020-09-30)
In force
June 7, 2020 to Sept. 30, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q22020 Q3
Limitation types
Capacity limitTravel and quarantineOther
Addressees
  • RTC riders
  • transit center customers (10 maximum; 10 minutes)
Functions reached
  • WF commuting workforce (Sunday schedules on all residential routes into Q3 2020)
  • CB customer access (transit center caps)
  • TV travel
Character
context
Collection
State transport, ports and transit authorities AGY-ST-TRANSPORT-PORTS-TRANSIT

Operative words

The Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada (RTC) will resume front-door boarding starting on Sunday, June 7, and customers are required to pay their fare upon boarding.... the following health and safety measures will remain in place until further notice:... Reducing close-proximity seating on buses with signs on seats that prompt riders to sit farther apart.... Promoting social distancing in our transit centers with limited customer presence (10 max) and a 10-minute limit per customer. Using driver safety doors to promote distance. Residential transit routes will continue operating on a Sunday schedule until further notice.

Enforcement

Operator rules (fare requirement; transit center occupancy limit)

Notes

Authority operating rule: fixes the end of rear-door boarding (June 7, 2020) and the continuation of reduced (Sunday) schedules region-wide into the third quarter of 2020, with a 10-person cap in transit centers.

Retrieval note

Rendered Wayback capture (Aug. 14, 2022) of rtcsnv.com/news/rtc-to-resume-front-door-boarding-and-fare-wi... (banner URL truncated); release 'FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 3, 2020'. Sidebar tag text is interleaved in the text layer; the operative sentences are legible.