About Us
Ozark Regional Transit Authority is dedicated to providing safe, reliable, affordable, and accessible public transportation to both the rural and urban residents of the four-county area within our jurisdiction across Northwest Arkansas. We're offering true Freedom Through Transit by connecting people to work, school, healthcare, and everyday opportunities. We believe mobility strengthens communities, and our team is dedicated to delivering excellent service, trusted rider experiences, and innovative solutions that support a growing region. Through fixed routes, on-demand services, and strong community partnerships, ORT is proud to help Northwest Arkansas move forward together.
Ozark Regional Transit Authority (ORT) has grown alongside Northwest Arkansas, evolving to meet the changing needs of our communities and riders. From our early beginnings to the modern, expanding system we operate today, every milestone reflects our dedication to safe service, innovative mobility solutions, and strong community partnerships.​​
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Ozark Regional Transit Authority invites qualified vendors, partners, and creative collaborators to submit proposals for upcoming projects and initiatives. We are committed to transparency, innovation, and delivering high-quality services to our riders and community. Check this page for open opportunities and submission deadlines.
Our Board of Directors provide strategic guidance and community-focused leadership for Ozark Regional Transit Authority. Each member brings valuable experience in transportation, public service, and regional development. Together, they help ensure ORT delivers safe, reliable, and innovative transit solutions.
ORT is committed to clear, consistent policies that ensure a safe, reliable, and respectful experience for every rider. Our guidelines help protect our riders, employees, and community while supporting efficient daily operations. Review our policies to stay informed about rider responsibilities, safety expectations, accessibility services, and ORT standards of conduct.
ORT complies with all federal, state, and local laws governing public transportation. We uphold rigorous standards for safety, accessibility, financial accountability, and ethical operations. Our goal is to provide reliable service while maintaining the highest level of compliance in every area of our work.
What Our Passengers Say
Aron from Rogers, AR
"ORT is very convenient to commute to and from work, and I use it nearly everyday!"