Toledo Area Regional Transit Authority

{{Short description|Public transit agency in Ohio, U.S.}}

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| company_slogan = Taking you Places

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| founded = 1971

| headquarters = Toledo, Ohio

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| service_area = Greater Toledo. U.S.

| service_type = bus service, paratransit

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| ceo = Laura Koprowski

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|annual ridership=2,148,041 (2024)}}

Toledo Area Regional Transit Authority (TARTA) is a public transit agency that has been operating in Toledo, Ohio since 1971. TARTA services 32 bus routes{{cite web |date=7 July 2022 |title=Routes & Schedules |url=https://tarta.com/routes |access-date=7 July 2022 |website=TARTA}} in and around the Toledo metropolitan area and carries approximately 2 million passengers every year. Every TARTA fixed-route bus is equipped with a bicycle rack, and each vehicle is fully accessible, including all of the vans in the on-demand TARTA Flex fleet.{{cite web |title=TARTA |url=https://tarta.com/ |website=TARTA |access-date=March 23, 2023}} TARTA paratransit division, TARTA Move (formerly TARPS), has special buses designed especially for disabled riders, and has operated since 1989 in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act.{{cite web |url=http://www.tarta.com/tarps.htm |title=TARPS information |website=TARTA |access-date=March 23, 2023 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100213134754/https://tarta.com/tarps.htm |archive-date=February 13, 2010}}

In August 2022, fare collection resumed at pre-COVID rates systemwide. {{cite web |url=https://tarta.com/rider-information-2/fares-passes/ |title=Fares and Passes |date=February 2, 2023 |website=TARTA|access-date=March 23, 2023}}