ACTIVE SERVICE ALERTS
LANTA Allentown Office Hours Modification
Effective: October 15, 2024
The lobby window at 1060 Lehigh Street will be closed daily between the time of 12:30pm – 1:00pm.
Bus Route 312 Modification
Effective: September 18, 2024
Due to a weight limit restriction on the Hecktown Road bridge, Route 312 will end at Bethlehem Square removing the northern segment of the route to Nazareth. This detour will be in place until further notice.
For riders continuing to and from Nazareth, Flex Route 506 are available at Bethlehem Square. Please make Flex 506 reservations the day prior. Route 216 is also available in Nazareth (Not to Bethlehem Square). Please call our customer service line if you need additional assistance, (888) 253-8333.
Northbound 312 to Bethlehem Square/Nazareth
- From NCC via Green Pond
- Left on Hecktown Rd
- Right on Oakland Rd
- Right on 191/Nazareth Pike (serves all stops)
- Right into Bethlehem Square (GIANT)
- Transfer to Flex 506 at GIANT (Reservation required: 888-253-8333)
Southbound 312 from Nazareth/Bethlehem Square
- Use Flex 506 from Nazareth to Bethlehem Square (GIANT). Reservation required: 888-253-8333
- Route 312 departs from Bethlehem Square (GIANT) at 7:57am, 10:57am, 1:57pm, 4:57pm, 7:57pm, and 10:57pm.
- Left on 191/Nazareth Pike
- Left on Oakland Rd
- Left on Hecktown Rd
- Right on Green Pond Rd to regular route
September 2024 Stop Relocations
Effective: September 13, 2024
Effective Friday, September 13, 2024, the following stops will be relocated:
- Cattell at High SB (4933) in College Hill, Easton is moving farside intersection, next to Lafayette College park.
- Cattell at High NB (5401) in College Hill, Easton is moving nearside intersection, next to Wawa.
- Cedar Crest at Truist (4085) in South Whitehall is moving around corner onto Walbert, next to newly constructed self-storage facility. This stop will also be renamed to “Walbert at Cedar Crest EB”.
- Main at High NB (5662) in Hellertown is moving nearside intersection, next to Hellertown Crossroads Hotel.
While the signs are being moved ahead of the September 13 date, bus operators have been instructed to look for riders and continue stopping at the previous locations until Friday.
Route 605 Main Street (Freemansburg) Construction Detour
Effective: August 10, 2024 – October 31, 2024
Due to the difficulty in navigating the various road closures and tight spaces caused by the ongoing long term road construction in Freemansburg which is scheduled to end in October, the 605 will have no service in Freemansburg between Main St. and Roosevelt St.
EBS Downtown Bethlehem Stop Relocations
Effective: August 2, 2024
Effective August 2, 2024, EBS Blue Line and EBS Green Line will serve relocated stops at Downtown Bethlehem & Southside Station.
- Blue and Green Line will not stop at Guetter Street. It will now be picking up at new “Downtown Bethlehem EBS Station.” Westbound stop ID #1015 and Eastbound stop ID #1016.
- Southside Station EB Only will move to 2nd at Fillmore – adjacent to the new Polk Street
Garage. Route ID will not change. Westbound service will not change.
Easton Five Points Stop Consolidation
Effective: May 25, 2023
Effective immediately, all stops at Five Points have been consolidated. Routes 101, 106, 216, and 220 will now stop at two new stop locations:
Westbound (Stop ID 3219): Located on Northampton next to the Central Fire Station
Eastbound (Stop ID 3220): Located on Northampton next to Two Rivers
ATC Platform Reassignments: Routes 103, 104, 210, 211
Effective: March 6, 2023
To accommodate Intercity and Commuter buses now operating out of Allentown Transportation Center, the following routes will now board at these platforms:
Platform B: Route 103 Southbound, Route 104 Southbound, Route 210 Southbound
Platform C: Route 211 Southbound
Crest Plaza Detour
Effective: January 16, 2023 until further notice
Route 107 will no longer serve Cedar Crest Plaza. Cedar Crest Plaza will now be served by Route 209.
Trips to Crest Plaza: Use Route 209. Trips to Allentown from Crest Plaza: Board on Cedar Crest at Rite Aid.
EXPIRED SERVICE ALERTS
Service Advisory: Presidential Candidate Visit Impact
Effective: October 29, 2024
Please be aware that on Tuesday, October 29, 2024, the Allentown Transportation Center (ATC) will implement several service modifications due to the arrival of a presidential candidate:
Customer Service Window Closure: The ATC customer service window will be closed for the day.
Temporary Boarding Locations: All Platform C routes buses will board on North 6th Street. Intercity buses will board on the north end of Church St.
Service Suspension: All 400-level routes will not be in operation.
Anticipated Delays: Passengers should expect delays across the system. Bus stops in the immediate vicinity should be aware of service detours. This is subject to change based on incoming information
LANTA Allentown Office Early Closure
Effective: October 28-29, 2024
The LANTA main office lobby at 1060 Lehigh St. will close at 3pm today, October 28, 2024, and be closed to the public all day Tuesday, October 29, 2024.
Easton Intermodal Transit Center (EITC) Closure
Effective: October 17 – 18, 2024
Easton Intermodal Transit Center (EITC) remains closed today, 10/18/2024 for utility work. Buses will board at bagged meters on 3rd St in front of City Hall.
Service Changes
Effective: August 26, 2024
Service changes will go into effect Monday, August 26th. Click here to view details.
Downtown Bethlehem Shuttle Musikfest Detours
Effective: July 17, 2024
Effective Wednesday, July 17th Route 601 (Downtown Bethlehem Shuttle) will remove service from the Spring Street Parking Lot until Monday, August 26th for the staging of Musikfest. During this time, the route will layover on Church Street across from the Bethlehem Public Library and will will continue to operate on Church and Main Streets unless Main Street is closed.
When Main Street is closed (expected only during PM times between August 2nd and August 12th), the route will depart its layover location on Church St and detour LEFT on New Street to loop around City Hall to travel back up New and Broad Streets.
Bethlehem Transit Center Interior Closure
Effective: October 13, 2023
Starting October 13th, Bethlehem Transportation Center will begin construction for interior renovation until further notice. Restrooms and interior waiting areas will not be available to the public. Bus service operations will not be affected at this stage.
Token Transit Outage
Effective: May 3, 2024
Token Transit, our mobile ticketing app, is experiencing technical difficulties. All passes bought through Token, Google, and Transit App will not be accessible at this time. We are working to get it back online and will update you when more information is available.
Temporary Bus Stop Relocation
Effective: April 8, 2023
Due to ongoing construction, two bus stops will be temporarily relocated from April 8th to April 22. During this period, service to these stops will be diverted to the relocated locations. The affected stops are:
- Irving WB (Stop ID: 4683) – Relocation – Union at Jerome (Stop ID: 4682)
- Gateway WB (Stop ID: 4673) – Relocation – Union at Club (Stop ID: 4774)
Easton Intermodal Transportation Center Closure
Effective: March 29, 2024, 4am – 3pm
On Friday, March 29th, from 4am to 3pm, the Easton Intermodal Transportation Center (EITC) will be closed due to construction. During this time, all buses buses from LANTA, TransBridge, NJ Transit, Ourbus, and Greyhound will board across from City Hall on 3rd Street with the following platform assignments:
Platform 1: TransBridge, NJ Transit, Ourbus, and Greyhound passengers will board north of the City Hall Entrance, outside the waiting area entrance.
Platform 2: LANtaBus passengers will board south of the City Hall entrance, between the crosswalk and Larry Holmes Drive.
ATC Window Closed, March 20th
Effective: March 20, 2024
The Customer Service window at the Allentown Transportation Center is closed for the day Wednesday, March 20, 2024. For any Customer Service needs, contact Customer Service by phone at 888-253-8333.
Walnut Street Stop Closure
Effective: January 3, 2024
Starting January 3, all buses servicing Walnut st. and Gutter in Bethlehem will be detoured to Broad Street at New (Stop ID: 1163) due to the construction of the Walnut Street Garage. This detour will impact eastbound and southbound trips for the following routes:
- Blue Line – Not an EBS Station – will not stop
- Green Line – Not an EBS Station – will not stop
- Route 105
- Route 108
- Route 605
This detour will remain in effect until further notice.
Catasauqua Road/Valley Plaza Construction Detour
Effective: October 9, 2023
The Catasauqua and Valley Plaza stops (IDs 5175 and 5220) serviced by Route 105 will be closed during construction along the intersection.
Delayed Start
Effective: February 17, 2024
Due to inclement weather, LANtaBus and LANtaVan will be operating on a delayed start, beginning at 10AM. LANtaBus will operate on Snow Emergency Routing for the remainder of the day. LANtaVan will operate Dialysis Trips only for the remainder of the day. LANtaFlex will not be operating. All information is subject to change as conditions change. For guidance on stop location please visit our Snow Emergency Routing Guide or download our Transit App for real-time information.
Service Cancellation, February 13, 2024
Effective: February 13, 2024, 9am
Due to inclement weather, all LANtaBus services are cancelled for the remainder of the day. LANtaVan is still operating for return dialysis trips only.
Suspension of Service
Effective: February 13, 2024 -7:30AM
Due to inclement weather LANtaBus be suspending service at 7:30 am and plans to resume at 11 am pending better conditions. LANtaVan is operating for return dialysis trios only. All service is subject to change. For guidance on stop location please visit our Snow Emergency Routing Guide or download our Transit App for real-time information.
ATC Window Closed, February 6th
Effective: February 6, 2024
The Customer Service window at the Allentown Transportation Center is closed for the day Tuesday, February 6, 2024. For any Customer Service needs, contact Customer Service by phone at 888-253-8333.
Snow Emergency Routing
Effective: January 16, 2024
LANtaBus will be operating on Snow Emergency Routing and LANtaVan will operate dialysis trips only. All flex trips are cancelled for the day. For the most up-to-date information please download our Transit app and check our social media channels. Follow the link for Snow Emergency Routing Guide. For questions please call our customer service at 888 253 8333.
Snow Emergency Routing
Effective: January 1/7/2024
Due to inclement weather, all LANtaBus services will begin on a delayed start at 8 AM and operate on Snow Emergency routing all day Sunday, January 7th 2024. For guidance on stop location please visit our Snow Emergency Routing Guide or download our Transit App for real-time information.
Service Cancellation
Effective: January 1/6/2024 – 6 PM
Due to inclement weather, all LANTA service will be canceled for the remainder of the day. Pickups on LANtaBus will take place until 6PM. Afterward, routes will be drop off only.
All LANtaFlex and LANtaVan service is cancelled.
Snow Emergency Routing
Effective: January 1/6/2024
Due to inclement weather, all LANtaBus services will operate on snow emergency routing at 3 PM. All LANtaFlex trips after 3 PM will be canceled. For guidance on stop location please visit our Snow Emergency Routing Guide or download our Transit App for real-time information.
Rider Resources Call Center Closed, September 7, 2023
Effective: September 7 2pm – September 8 7am
Due to technical difficulties, the Rider Resources Call Center will be closing today at 2pm. Call Center will reopen tomorrow, September 8th, at 7am. We apologize for the short notice and any inconvenience caused.
Route 104 & 209 Detour (Allentown)
Effective: May 16, 2022 until completion of Little Lehigh Bridge Construction (expected August 2023)
Due to construction on the Lehigh Street bridge over Little Lehigh Creek, Routes 104 & 209 will detour via the 8th Street Bridge until further notice.
Northbound/Westbound buses will travel from Good Shepherd Hospital via 5th, L-Auburn, L-Lehigh, R-8th (Bridge), R-Walnut, L-6th to regular route.
Southbound/Eastbound buses will travel from ATC via 7th, R-Union, L-8th (Bridge), L-St. John (via Zandy’s Loop), R-6th to regular route.
ATC Window Closed, July 10, 2023
Effective: July 10, 2023
The LANTA customer service window at the Allentown Transportation Center will be closed Monday, July 10, 2023. We apologize for any inconvenience.
June Service Changes
Effective: June 19, 2023
Service changes will go into effect Monday, June, 19th. Click here to view details.
Winter Weather Advisory:
Effective: February 28, 2023
All LANTA service in Lehigh and Northampton Counties is operating Regular schedules on Tuesday, February 28th.
All Carbon Transit services in Carbon County have been Cancelled for the entire day due to hazardous road conditions.
Route 325 service to Palmerton will remain on Regular Schedule.
Service Changes
Effective: January 16, 2023
Service changes will go into effect Monday, January 16th. Click here to view details.
ATC Construction
Effective: January 9, 2023 10:30am – 2pm
Between 10:30am and 2pm Today, Monday January 9th, ALL route 103, 104, and 210 buses will depart from Platform B due to construction along Church St. Routes 102 & 107 WB will remain at Platform C. Pedestrians can access the transit center via 6th St. entrance.
January 3, 2023 Trip Cancellations: Routes 100, 103, 107, 211
Effective: January 3, 2023
Due to a driver shortage, the following trips will not have service this evening:
Route 211 Northbound 7:05pm-7:55pm, Route 100 Westbound 7:20pm-8:21pm, Route 100 Eastbound 8:34pm-9:31pm, Route 107 Westbound 9:05pm-9:45pm, Route 103 Northbound 9:50pm-11:27pm. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Route 214 Service Cancellation
Effective: December 29, 2022 7pm – 9pm
Due to a driver shortage, Route 214 will have no service between 7pm and 9pm. We apologize for the inconvenience.
ATC Construction
Effective: December 29, 2022 8am – 4pm
Due to construction, routes 103, 104, and 210 will board/depart from Platform B. Turner St. entrance will be closed, pedestrians can access the transit center via 6th St, entrance. This will be in effect from 8am-4pm Thursday, December 29th.
Route 217 Snow Emergency/502
Effective: December 15, 2022
Route 217 – Due to inclement weather route 217 will begin to operate on snow emergency route beginning 4:00 PM. There will be no service to Roseto.
Flex Route 502 – Is terminated for the remainder of the day.
Dorney Park Road Closure
Effective: September 19, 2022
Starting Monday, September 19, the roadway and pedestrian access between Cedar View tower and Cedarbrook homes will be closed for two weeks. Cedarbrook riders are advised to take Route 213 to the stop at Broadway and 41st. Then walk 0.7 miles which takes 13 minutes to arrive at Cedarbrook using Cedarbrook Road. We also advise to seek alternate travel plans. Route 102 will continue to serve Cedar View as scheduled.
Upcoming Service Changes
Effective: August 29, 2022
Service changes will go into effect this August 29th. Click here to view details.
Route 102 & 107 Detour (Allentown)
Effective: May 5, 2022 until completion of ATC Bridge Construction (Mid-June)
Due to multiple construction projects, EASTBOUND Routes 102 & 107 will detour from 11th & Hamilton via 10th, Turner, ATC PLATFORM A, Turner, 5th, Hamilton to regular routes. This will continue until construction on Church Street at ATC ends. Westbound remains on standard detour with no stops affected.
Cancelled Service
Effective: March 12, 2022
Due to weather conditions LANtaBus and LANtaFlex will be cancelling service for the remainder of the day beginning 12 noon today. LANtaVan will operate dialysis trips only.
Please download our Transit App to receive service alerts and assist with navigating during any service disruption
Snow Emergency Routing
Effective: March 12,2022
Due to weather conditions, at 10 AM, LANtaBus will be operating on full snow emergency routing. LANtaFlex will operate previously scheduled trips only. LANtaVan will operate dialysis trips only. Non dialysis trips will operate under return trips only. We are monitoring the situation and will provide updates as they change.
Modified Service Update
Effective February 25th,2022
LANtaBus will operate on a Full Regular Schedule beginning at 8am, with buses departing major transit centers and ends of lines at that time. Buses will be on regular routes and NOT snow detours.
LANtaFlex trips scheduled for 8am or later will operate as scheduled. Trips prior to 8am were cancelled and can be rescheduled for same day service by calling 888-253-8333
LANtaVan service scheduled for 8am or later will operate as scheduled. Trips prior to 8am were cancelled and can be rescheduled for tomorrow or later by calling 888-253-8333
ATC, BTC, and EITC service windows will remain closed all day. Please call 888-253-8333 for Rider Resources.
Suspended Service
Effective February 25th,2022
Due to icy road conditions, all LANTA Service has been delayed until 8am on Friday, February 25th, 2022.
This includes LANtaBus, LANtaVan, and LANtaFlex services.
Modified Service Update
Effective January 30th,2022
All service has resumed normal operation.
Modified Service Update
Effective January 29th,2022
Due to snow and ice all LANtaBus service will operate on Snow Emergency Detours beginning at noon today, Saturday January 29th. Routes will operate normal schedules, but may experience delays.
LANtaFlex will operate all previously reserved trips, but no new reservations will be made for today, Saturday January 29th.
All LANtaBus Snow Detours are listed here: https://lantabus.com/snow-emergency-routing-guide/
Modified Service Update
Effective January 18th,2022
LANTA has returned to a full weekday operating schedule. No trips are scheduled to be cancelled on Tuesday, January 18th.
Modified Service Update
Effective January 17th,2022
Due to driver absences among our bus operators, there will be service disruptions to LANtaBus today, Monday January 17th.The following trips on the routes listed below will not operate. The times indicated are start times. This will be in place for Monday only. We will publish more information as it becomes available. Please download our Transit App to receive service alerts and assist with navigating during any service disruption.
Route 106 Northbound (leaving EITC) – 5:00pm,6:00pm, 7:00pm, 8:00pm
Route 106 Southbound (leaving Northampton Crossings) – 5:30pm, 6:30pm
Route 108 Northbound (leaving Fountain Hill) – 6:40pm, 8:10pm, 9:40pm
Route 108 Southbound (leaving Bethlehem Square) – 6:00pm, 7:30pm, 9:00pm
Route 217 Northbound (leaving Wind Gap) – 1:00pm, 4:00pm
Route 217 Southbound (leaving Roseto) – 1:30pm, 4:30pm
Route 216 Southbound (leaving Northampton Crossings) – 5:30pm
Route 220 Eastbound (leaving BTC) – 3:42pm, 5:42pm
Route 220 Westbound (leaving EITC) – 4:40pm, 6:40pm
Route 312 Southbound (leaving NCC) – 3:05pm
Route 605 Loop leaving Commerce Center – 7:00pm, 8:00pm, 9:00pm, 10:00pm
Modified Service Update
Effective January 17th,2022
Due to driver absences among our bus operators, there will be service disruptions to LANtaBus today, Monday January 17th.The following trips on the routes listed below will not operate. The times indicated are start times. This will be in place for Monday only. We will publish more information as it becomes available. Please download our Transit App to receive service alerts and assist with navigating during any service disruption.
Route 217– 1:00pm, 4:00pm – Northbound– 1:30pm, 4:30pm – SouthboundRoute 216– 5:30pm Southbound
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Resume Service
Effective January 17th,2022
LANtaBus will resume service and operate on a regular weekday schedule. There are no further service modifications or disruptions at this time.
Suspended Service
Effective January 16th, 2022
Due to incoming ice in the weather forecast, LANtaBus will be suspending service at 9pm Sunday, January 16th. This suspension will be in place until 4am Monday, January 17th and is subject to change. We are monitoring the situation and will update if and when anything changes. To ensure constituents have the most up-to-date information, please utilize our Transit App.
Modified Service Disruptions
Effective January 4th, 2022
Service Disruptions for LANtaBus
Service disruptions will continue to take place, Tuesday January 4th. Trips times on the routes listed below will not operate. The times indicated are start times. This will be in place for Tuesday only. We will publish more information as it becomes available. Please download our Transit App to receive service alerts and assist with navigating during any service disruption. Customer service is available at 888 – 253 8333.
312 NB Nazareth – 7:00 am, 8:35 am, 10:00 am, 11:35 am, 1:00 pm, 2:35pm – All trips before 4pm northbound will not operation. All other trips will operate as scheduled.
312 SB Bethlehem – 7:54 am, 9:05 am, 10:54 am, 12:05 pm, 1:54 pm – All trips before 3:05 pm southbound will not be in operation. All other trips will operate as scheduled.
217 NB – 11:00 am, 12:00 pm, 1:00 pm, 4:00 pm – Northbound trips from 11 am to 1 pm and 4 pm will not be in operation. All other trips will operate as scheduled.
217 SB – 11:30 am, 12:30 pm, 1:30 pm – Southbound trips from 11:30 am to 1:30 will not operation. All other trips will operate as scheduled.
216 SB Easton – 5:30 pm – All other trips will operate as scheduled.
Modified Service Disruptions
Effective January 3rd, 2022
There will be service disruptions to LANtaBus
Due to COVID related absences among our bus operators, there will be service disruptions to LANtaBus tomorrow, Monday January 3rd.The following trips on the routes listed below will not operate. The times indicated are start times. This will be in place for Monday only. We will publish more information as it becomes available. Please download our Transit App to receive service alerts and assist with navigating during any service disruption.
217 NB – 11:00 am, 12:00 pm, 1:00 pm, 4:00 pm
217 SB – 11:30 am, 12:30 pm, 1:30 pm
216 SB Easton – 5:30 pm
312 NB – 2:35 pm
Modified Service Disruptions
Effective December 31, 2021
There will be service disruptions to LANtaBus
Due to COVID related absences among our bus operators, there will be service disruptions to LANtaBus tomorrow, Friday December 31.The following trips on the routes listed below will not operate. The times indicated are start times. This will be in place for Friday December 31 only. This doesn’t effect service this coming weekend. We will publish more information as it becomes available. Please download our Transit App to receive service alerts and assist with navigating during any service disruption.
613 Loop – 10:15 am, 11:00 am, 11:45 am, 1:15 pm, 3:30 pm, 5:00 pm, 5:45 pm, 6:30 pm
312 NB Nazareth – 7:00 am, 8:35 am, 10:00 am, 11:35 am, 1:00 pm, 2:35pm
312 SB Bethlehem – 7:54 am, 9:05 am, 10:54 am, 12:05 pm, 1:54 pm
217 NB – 11:00 am, 12:00 pm, 1:00 pm, 4:00 pm
217 SB – 11:30 am, 12:30 pm, 1:30 pm
216 SB Easton – 5:30 pm