History
Established in 1976, RTP was formed by combining the transportation
services provided by the Portland Chapter of the American
Red Cross, York-Cumberland Senior Services and the Social
Services of the Greater Portland Transit District. Today,
RTP is a United Way agency that provides low-cost transportation
to the elderly, social service agency clients, the economically
disadvantaged and persons with disabilities throughout Cumberland
County.
With a fleet of 34+ lift-equipped buses and vans, 45 agency
certified drivers and a volunteer program that involves
more than 50 drivers, RTP serves over 4,500 people countywide
each year, providing more than a 1,000 rides a day to people
who need to get to medical appointments, grocery shopping,
work and other important places. Located at 127 St. John
Street in Portland, RTP runs 34 different routes across
Cumberland County each day, doing rider pickups
and drop-offs.
RTP serves 26 towns in the county, and several beyond
the county line. Some of the communities served include
Portland, South Portland, Scarborough, Cape Elizabeth, Westbrook,
Gorham, Falmouth, Yarmouth, Freeport, Windham, Standish,
Casco, Bridgton and more
For more information, call 774-2666 (toll-free
at 1-800-244-0704) or click on the buttons at this site
to find out more about RTP's services.
RTP, Inc. Board of Directors, January 2011
- Sam Heck, President
- Michael Goldman, Vice President
- William Vernick, Treasurer
- Laura Snyder, Clerk
- Jim DeCamillis
- Cory Tracy
We want to hear from you!
We want to hear from you! Please click on the Feedback link
below to e-mail us your suggestions or comments:
Or contact us by: Mail:
127 St. John Street
Portland, Maine 04102-3072
Phone:
(207) 774-2666 (outside Greater Portland call toll-free
1-800-244-0704)
Fax:
(207) 828-8899
Staff e-mail addresses:
Sara Trafton, Executive Director
strafton@rtprides.org
Jack DeBeradinis, Director of Finance and Administration
jackd@rtprides.org
Cindy Gilson, Accounting and Systems Manager
cgilson@rtprides.org
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2007 Regional Transportation Program
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