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About the Gunnison Valley RTA
RTA Mission Statement
The mission of the Gunnison Valley Transportation Authority (RTA) is to provide and improve air transportation to and from the Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport on a year-round basis, to provide a long term and energy efficient public transit system between the north and south ends of the Highway 135 corridor, and to provide senior and human services transportation in Gunnison County.
RTA Organization Chart
RTA Board of Directors
The RTA Board of Directors sets all RTA policies and is made up of eight elected officials representing the four entities that make up the RTA. There are two Board Members each from the City of Gunnison, the Town of Crested Butte, the Town of Mt. Crested Butte, and Gunnison County. All RTA Board Meeting are open to the public and you are welcome to attend in person or by Zoom. For information about upcoming meetings, past meetings and for a list of our current Board Members with their contact information, please go to our meetings page.
RTA Staff
There are four staff members of the RTA. The Executive Director reports to the Board of Directors and is responsible for carrying out the policies that the Board sets. The other three staff members report to the Executive Director. Each staff member’s responsibilities can be found in the following pdf documents.
Marketing and Communications Manager
RTA Budget and Assets
The Board adopts a budget each year and you can download a pdf of the 2025 GVRTA Budget by clicking this link
Here is a list of GVRTA Assets as of January, 2025
FAQ Page
To learn more about how the RTA operates, understand how the RTA is funded, who oversees and runs the RTA, how the RTA bus service works, or to learn about RTA air service contracts, please go to our Frequently Asked Questions page.
Minutes of RTA Board Meetings
Please visit our Meeting Packet and Minutes Archive to view minutes of previous meetings.