Homepage
×
    Home
  • Rider Tools
    • Find Stops Nearby
    • Trip Planner
    • System Overview
    • Service Alerts
  • Ride With Us
    • How to Pay
    • Know Before You Go
    • Popular Destinations
    • Changes That May Affect Your Ride
  • Get to Know Us
    • Who We Are
    • News and Events
    • Board of Commissioners
    • Executive Leadership
    • Your Commute, Our Commitment
    • Doing Business with Us
    • Panels & Committees
    • Regional Transit Funding
    • Jobs
    • Documents & Reports
    • Access and Opportunity
  • Current Projects
    • Streetcar Modernization Study
    • New Orleans East Service Improvement Plan
    • Universal Accessibility Study
    • Algiers Ferry Terminal Renovation
    • Downtown Transit Center
    • Mobility Hubs Improvement
    • Algiers Service Improvement Plan
    • Strategic Mobility Plan
    • Better Bus Stops
    • Bus Rapid Transit
  • Help and Contacts
    • Feedback and Customer Service
    • Frequently Asked Questions
    • Lost and Found
    • Stay Connected
    • Business Information
  • Gifts & Apparel
    My Account
RTA extends its face mask requirements. More Info
×
Homepage Homepage
×

New Orleans East Service Improvement Plan

Advancing bus service in New Orleans East

  1. Home
  2. Current Projects
  3. New Orleans East Service Improvement Plan

Project Overview

The New Orleans East Service Improvement Plan (ESIP) is a data-driven initiative to evaluate and redesign bus service in New Orleans East. The project combines rider feedback, operational data, and stakeholder engagement to improve transit reliability, accessibility, and overall system performance while remaining resource-neutral.


Goals 

  • Improve service reliability, frequency, and connectivity
  • Align transit with rider needs and travel patterns
  • Increase access to jobs and essential services
  • Enhance customer experience through community-driven planning
RTA Image

 

Timeline

Phase 1April-July 2026Listening and Visioning
Phase 2September-November 2026Service Options Review
Phase 3January-March 2027Plan Finalization
ImplementationFall 2027

 

Project Mailing List

Click here to sign up for updates on this project.

 

Questions and Comments

Please submit questions and comments regarding New Orleans East Service Improvements to eastservice@rtaforward.org.

Need Assistance?

General Rider Inquiries and Safety Concerns

504-248-3900

5am-8pm Daily

Paratransit Reservations

504-827-7433

Mon-Fri 8am-5pm, Sat-Sun 8am-4pm

Subscribe to Rider's Digest

Quicklinks

Gifts & Apparel

Feedback and Customer Service

Lost and Found

Stay Connected

Jobs

Fares

Opportunity Pass

Advancing Transit Opportunity

How to Ride

Le Pass

Requests for Records

Paratransit Service

Stay Connected

View in other languages

Privacy Policy

© Regional Transit Authority