News Archive

Archived News & Notices

Sep 10, 2020

AVTA and Employees Hired Through Desert Haven Celebrate 10-Year Milestone

On August 23, 2020, James Anderson, Rene Gonzalez, and Arturo Guitron celebrated a 10-year anniversary with

Sep 03, 2020

AVTA Launches On-Request Microtransit Ride Service Pilot Program

Lancaster – On September 1, 2020, AVTA launched a new pilot program, providing the On-Request Microtransit

Aug 13, 2020

Coffee and Donuts with LASD Deputies at AVTA Transportation Centers

Lancaster – Early morning commuters and bus passengers at the Palmdale Transportation Center and the Sgt.

Aug 13, 2020

Service Change Postponed – Reduced Schedule to Remain in Effect

AVTA Postpones Service Changes Scheduled for August 31 Until Further Notice Lancaster – On August 12,

Aug 12, 2020

Let’s talk mobility!

August 31, 2020 Service Changes Postponed Until Further Notice Due to the ongoing and ever-evolving coronavirus

Jul 17, 2020

AVTA Reduces Local and Commuter Transit Schedules Due to State Rollback and COVID-19 Case Surge

On July 13, 2020, Governor Gavin Newsom issued a reopening rollback for the State of California

Jul 17, 2020

Special Schedule – Effective 07.20.2020

AVTA’s Local Transit Routes will continue running, however as Monday, July 20, 2020, all local transit

Jun 23, 2020

AVTA Passes a New Electric Milestone, Three Million Miles

The Antelope Valley Transit Authority (AVTA) has reached another significant milestone in their quest to become

Jun 23, 2020

Community Food Distribution this Saturday, June 27th from 9 AM to 12 Noon

Community Food Distribution this Saturday, June 27th from 9 AM to 12 Noon at the AVTA

Jun 17, 2020

AVTA will #SoundTheHorn For Public Transportation Workers

The Antelope Valley Transit Authority (AVTA) will once again #SoundTheHorn in honor of essential workers on the front

Rider Alerts

Please be advised that the route 785 is unable to service the stop on Hope & 1st due to road construction. Please utilize an alternate stop during this time.
Mar 16, 2026 12:00 AM – Jun 30, 2026 11:59 PM
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Please be advised that the Route 2 East is unable to service the stop on Palmdale Blvd & 5th St West due to construction. Please utilize an alternate stop during this time.
Apr 24, 2026 12:00 AM – May 24, 2026 11:59 PM
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