North Central Regional Transit District Celebrates National Transit Employee Appreciation Day

 The North Central Regional Transit District (NCRTD) Blue Bus will

recognize the dedicated transit professionals who keep the Blue Bus system running by

celebrating National Transit Employee Appreciation Day across North Central New Mexico.

The day honors the operators, dispatchers, mechanics, and staff who provide safe, reliable, and

accessible public transportation services to communities throughout the region. Blue Bus

customers and the community are invited to send greetings and thank you notes to Blue Bus

employees by visiting www.ThankYouBlueBus.com

WHO

• North Central Regional Transit District (NCRTD) Blue Bus Board of Director

• NCRTD Blue Bus staff and operators

• Regional and community partners

WHAT

National Transit Employee Appreciation Day Recognition

The NCRTD Board of Directors has issued a proclamation recognizing the important role transit

employees play in connecting communities, supporting economic opportunity, and providing

essential mobility services across rural and tribal areas of North Central New Mexico.

WHEN

Wednesday, March 18, 2026

WHERE

Across the NCRTD service area in North Central New Mexico (Taos, Rio Arriba, Santa Fe,

and Los Alamos, Mora and San Miguel counties)

WHY

National Transit Employee Appreciation Day, organized by the American Public Transportation

Association (APTA), recognizes the essential work of public transit professionals who safely

move millions of passengers each day and strengthen communities by connecting people to

jobs, education, healthcare, and other vital services.