{"id":5617,"date":"2020-10-08T08:36:59","date_gmt":"2020-10-08T15:36:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rtcsnv.com\/news\/?p=5617"},"modified":"2020-10-08T08:36:59","modified_gmt":"2020-10-08T15:36:59","slug":"rtc-joins-national-effort-to-keep-riders-safe-amid-covid-19-pandemic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rtc.staging.snvhost.net\/news\/rtc-joins-national-effort-to-keep-riders-safe-amid-covid-19-pandemic\/","title":{"rendered":"RTC joins national effort to keep riders safe amid COVID-19 pandemic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We\u2019re committed to keep Southern Nevada healthy and moving. That\u2019s why we\u2019ve joined the American Public Transportation Association (APTA) Health &amp; Safety Commitments program. It\u2019s the public transportation industry\u2019s overarching pledge to riders that transit agencies are taking all the necessary measures to operate safely as the nation recovers from the COVID-19 pandemic.<\/p>\r\n<p>APTA\u2019s national program shows riders exactly what transit agencies are doing to help keep transit as safe as possible and slow the spread of COVID-19.\u00a0 Under the partnership, we\u2019re expected to commit to:<\/p>\r\n<ul>\r\n\t<li>Following official guidance on safe riding practices from health experts and agencies.<\/li>\r\n\t<li>Protecting riders through cleaning, disinfecting, and providing room for social distancing.<\/li>\r\n\t<li>The use of face coverings by employees and riders.<\/li>\r\n\t<li>Sharing information that will empower riders to make informed choices.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p>Ensuring transit workers and passengers are healthy.<\/p>\r\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone  wp-image-5618\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rtcsnv.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/10\/APTA-Task-Force_Interior-Vertical-Display-Top_Blue-1024x402.png\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/www.rtcsnv.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/10\/APTA-Task-Force_Interior-Vertical-Display-Top_Blue-1024x402.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"726\" height=\"285\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27726%27%20height%3D%27285%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20726%20285%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27726%27%20height%3D%27285%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/rtc.staging.snvhost.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/10\/APTA-Task-Force_Interior-Vertical-Display-Top_Blue-200x79.png 200w, https:\/\/rtc.staging.snvhost.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/10\/APTA-Task-Force_Interior-Vertical-Display-Top_Blue-300x118.png 300w, https:\/\/rtc.staging.snvhost.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/10\/APTA-Task-Force_Interior-Vertical-Display-Top_Blue-400x157.png 400w, https:\/\/rtc.staging.snvhost.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/10\/APTA-Task-Force_Interior-Vertical-Display-Top_Blue-600x236.png 600w, https:\/\/rtc.staging.snvhost.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/10\/APTA-Task-Force_Interior-Vertical-Display-Top_Blue-768x302.png 768w, https:\/\/rtc.staging.snvhost.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/10\/APTA-Task-Force_Interior-Vertical-Display-Top_Blue-800x314.png 800w, https:\/\/rtc.staging.snvhost.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/10\/APTA-Task-Force_Interior-Vertical-Display-Top_Blue-1024x402.png 1024w, https:\/\/rtc.staging.snvhost.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/10\/APTA-Task-Force_Interior-Vertical-Display-Top_Blue-1200x472.png 1200w, https:\/\/rtc.staging.snvhost.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/10\/APTA-Task-Force_Interior-Vertical-Display-Top_Blue-1536x604.png 1536w, https:\/\/rtc.staging.snvhost.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/10\/APTA-Task-Force_Interior-Vertical-Display-Top_Blue.png 8401w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 726px) 100vw, 726px\" \/><\/p>\r\n<p>This is our promise to you \u2013 our riders. Our 14-point plan details our work to provide a clean and safe ride to your destination.<\/p>\r\n<p>For full details, visit: <a href=\"http:\/\/rtcsnv.com\/coronavirus\">rtcsnv.com\/coronavirus<\/a><\/p>\r\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone  wp-image-5619\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27726%27%20height%3D%27968%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20726%20968%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27726%27%20height%3D%27968%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/www.rtcsnv.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/10\/Acrobat-Document.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"726\" height=\"968\" \/><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We\u2019re committed to keep Southern Nevada healthy and moving. That\u2019s why we\u2019ve joined the American Public Transportation Association (APTA) Health &amp; Safety Commitments program. 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