RIVERSIDE, CA — March 26, 2020 — Due to declining ridership triggered by the coronavirus pandemic, the Riverside Transit Agency (RTA) will, with few exceptions, begin running a slimmed-down version of service on par with its reduced Sunday schedule. The new schedule is expected to begin Sunday, April 5 or as soon as feasible and last an indefinite amount of time.The move to seven-day-a-week Sunday service will affect most of RTA’s 47 routes, cutting service to roughly half of normal weekday service. RapidLink Gold Line, Route 51 Crest Cruiser, Route 50 Jury Trolley, Route 55 Temecula Trolley, and CommuterLink Express routes 202, 210 and 217 will cease operations until further notice. The exceptions are CommuterLink Express routes 204, 205, 206 and 208, which will operate on redu
