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The RTA Strategic Plan

RTA Launches New Strategic Planning Effort

On March 3, 2006, RTA Chairman Jim Reilly presented an overview of the RTA Strategic Plan to Business Leaders for Transportation.

To view the presentation, click here.

To view the one page summary of the project, click here.

To read the RTA press release, clickhere .

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