| Berkshire Regional Transit Authority | |
| Founded: | 1974 |
| Locale: | Western Massachusetts |
| Service Area: | Berkshire County, Massachusetts |
| Service Type: | bus service, paratransit |
| Routes: | 13 |
| Hubs: | Pittsfield |
| Fleet: | 24 fixed-route (2016)[1] 55 demand response (2010)[2] |
| Annual Ridership: | 486,016 (2023)[3] |
| Administrator: | Robert Malnati |
| Website: | BRTA |
Berkshire Regional Transit Authority (BRTA) is a bus transportation system serving the City of Pittsfield and Greater Berkshire County, Massachusetts.[4] It provides year-round bus service with connections to Amtrak at the Joseph Scelsi Intermodal Transportation Center (ITC).
All buses accept cash and CharlieCard. The current local fare, staying within a town or going to the next town, is $1.75 cash and $1.55 CharlieCard. The 3 or more towns fare is $4.50 cash and $4.00 CharlieCard. A 1-day pass is available for systemwide trips, and a 7 and 30 day pass is available for both trip lengths. Paratransit service is available with its own fares.[5]
Service is offered from Monday through Saturday. Service runs from 5:30 AM to 11:15 PM on weekdays and from 6:30 AM to 8:30 PM on Saturdays. There is no service on Sundays or holidays except for President's Day and Patriot's Day.[4]
| Route | Terminals | Major streets | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walmart North Adams | Pittsfield ITC | Route 8Tyler St, Dalton Ave, MA Route 8 | |
| 2 | Lee Premium Outlets | Pittsfield ITC | Route 7A, East Street, Housatonic Street | |
| 3 | Clark Art Institute | Main St North Adams | Route 2, State Street | |
| 4 | Hinsdale Center | Pittsfield ITC | Route 7A, East Street, Housatonic Street | |
| 5A | US Rte 7/North Main St | Pittsfield ITC | Valentine Rd, Pecks Rd, Route 7 | |
| 5B | US Rte 7/North Main St | Pittsfield ITC | Route 7, Waconah Street, Linden Street, Hancock Street | |
| 11 | Berkshire Community College | Pittsfield ITC | West Street | |
| 12 | Downing Industrial Parkway | Pittsfield ITC | East Street, Dalton Avenue, Merrill Road | |
| 14 | Downing Industrial Parkway | Pittsfield ITC | East Street, Dalton Avenue, Merrill Road | |
| 15 | Callahan Drive/Lebanon Avenue | Pittsfield ITC | Route 20, Lebanon Avenue | |
| 21 | Claire Teague Senior Center | Lee Premium Outlets | Route 102, Route 183 | |
| 34 | Walmart North Adams | Mohawk Forest Apartments, BMC North Adams | Main Street, Route 2, River Street | |
| 921 Express | Fairgrounds Plaza | Pittsfield ITC | US Rte 7/20 | |