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NORTHWAY XPRESS SWIPER

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WHY RIDETHE NORTHWAY XPRESS?

It’s easy, flexible and light on your wallet.

LOW FARES: The Northway Xpress offers a consistently affordable commute. No more worrying about the fluctuating price at the pump.

FLEXIBLE SCHEDULE: There are more than a dozen trips every morning starting at 5:30am and two middayreturn trips to get home early. Plus - you’ve always got a guaranteed ride home.

SWIPE AND GO: The new NX Swiper offers big discounts and the ability to ride any CDTA bus – any time at no additional charge. Just swipe and go.

AN EASY RIDE: Enjoy amenities like free on-board Wi-Fi and comfortable coach seats. Just sit back, relaxand let the NX put your commute on cruise control.

The Northway XpressThe NX, a service of the Capital DistrictTransportation Authority, is a CDTA commuterservice that runs from various Saratoga Countylocations, including park & ride lots along theNorthway (I-87), to downtown Albany.

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THE NEWNORTHWAY XPRESS

Service Information Schedule,Route Map and Fares

Easy, flexible and light on your wallet.

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THE NORTHWAY XPRESS PUTS YOUR COMMUTE ON CRUISE CONTROL

SOUTHBOUND SCHEDULE

NORTHBOUND SCHEDULE

What is the Northway Xpress?CDTA’s Northway Xpress is a premier commuter service that runs from Saratoga County locations, includingpark & ride lots along the Northway (I-87) to downtownAlbany. The NX offers coach seating with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, on-board rest rooms and a climate-controlled environment.

Where can I ride the NX?The NX operates at a variety of convenient locations(service zones) throughout Saratoga County into downtown Albany.

ZONE ONE includes park & ride locations at Exits 8and 9 in Clifton Park.

ZONE TWO includes service from the park & ride at Milton Town Hall, service throughdowntown Ballston Spa, and from park &rides at Northway Exits 11 and 12.

ZONE THREE includes service from South Glens Falls,downtown Saratoga Springs, and the park& ride at Wilton Mall near Northway Exit 15.

NX service ends in downtown Albany.

When Does The NX Operate?NX service operates Monday—Friday from 5:30 am to 7:00 pm, primarily during peak commute times. The varietyof scheduling options, which include over a dozen trips from Saratoga County in the morning and the same numberof return trips in the afternoon, put you in control of yourcommute. The 12:00 pm and new 2:00 pm trips allow formidday flexibility in case you need to get home early.

Where Can I Board The NX in Downtown Albany?NX buses stop at five high traffic locations including: theEmpire State Plaza, S Swan Street and Washington Avenue,the New York State Capitol, State and South Pearl Streetsand at Kiernan Plaza (Broadway).

Does the NX connect to other CDTA Services?Yes! Connections to other CDTA services from destinationsin downtown Saratoga and downtown Albany provide easyaccess to local routes, making it easier to get where youneed to go. And, if you purchase the NX Swiper Card, ridingany bus at any time in the CDTA system is included at noextra charge.

Where Can I Find NX Schedules?NX schedules are available at CDTA rack locations throughoutthe Capital Region, online at CDTA.org and via CDTA’s iRideapplication on your mobile device.

What is the NX Swiper Card?The new NX Swiper offers the biggest fare discounts and themost convenience because you don’t have to get a new ticketevery week or two. You can also ride any CDTA bus – anywhereat any time – at no extra charge.

Where can I purchase NX passes including thenew NX Swiper?NX 10-trip passes and Swipers can be purchased at a variety oflocations including: CDTA.org, the CDTA sales office at 85Watervliet Ave. in Albany, and at select CDTA sales outlets.

What does it cost to ride the NX?ZONE ONE Pricing (Clifton Park) is $4 per trip, $35 for

10-trips, or $110 for an NX Swiper.

ZONE TWO Pricing (Ballston Spa) is $5 per trip, $39 for 10-trips, and $125 for an NX Swiper.

ZONE THREE Pricing (S. Glens Falls/Saratoga Springs) is $7 per trip, $50 for 10-trips, and $170 for an NX Swiper.

*Drop-off only locations - When boarding customer must request stop

NEW LOWER FARES

NEW ZONES CASH 10-TRIP

MONTHLYSWIPER

NEW ZONE 1 CliftonPark

$4.00 $35 $110

NEW ZONE 2(Former 2 & 3)

MaltaBallstonSpa

$5.00 $39 $125

NEW ZONE 3(Former 4 & 5)

SaratogaS. GlensFalls

$7.00 $50 $170

ZONE 3 South Glens Falls 6:20 AM

Congress Park 5:34 AM 6:09 AM 6:25 AM 6:48 AM 7:29 AM 10:23 AM

Lake Ave & Henry St 5:37 AM 6:12 AM 6:28 AM 6:51 AM 7:32 AM 10:26 AM

Lake Ave & East Ave 5:40 AM 6:15 AM 6:31 AM 6:54 AM 7:35 AM 10:29 AM

Exit 15 5:50 AM 6:25 AM 6:41 AM 7:04 AM 7:45 AM 10:39 AM

ZONE 2 Milton Town Hall 5:24 AM 5:59 AM 6:39 AM 7:19 AM

Milton Ave & South St 6:49 AM

Milton Ave & High St 6:56 AM

Exit 12 7:00 AM 7:23 AM 7:53 AM 10:58 AM

Exit 11 6:57 AM 7:33 AM 8:03 AM

ZONE 1 Exit 9 6:15 AM 6:38 AM 7:05 AM 7:15 AM 7:38 AM 8:08 AM 11:13 AM

Exit 8 6:47 AM 7:17 AM 7:47 AM 8:17 AM 11:22 AM

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Empire State Plaza 6:40 AM 7:10 AM 7:10 AM 7:35 AM 7:38 AM 7:40 AM 7:40 AM 7:45 AM 8:10 AM 8:10 AM 8:40 AM 8:40 AM 8:40 AM 11:45 AM

Washington Ave & S Swan St 6:42 AM 7:12 AM 7:12 AM 7:37 AM 7:40 AM 7:42 AM 7:42 AM 7:47 AM 8:12 AM 8:12 AM 8:42 AM 8:42 AM 8:42 AM 11:47 AM

Capitol/Hawk Station 6:45 AM 7:15 AM 7:15 AM 7:40 AM 7:43 AM 7:45 AM 7:45 AM 7:50 AM 8:15 AM 8:15 AM 8:45 AM 8:45 AM 8:45 AM 11:50 AM

South Pearl Station 6:47 AM 7:17 AM 7:17 AM 7:42 AM 7:45 AM 7:47 AM 7:47 AM 7:52 AM 8:17 AM 8:17 AM 8:47 AM 8:47 AM 8:47 AM 11:52 AM

Kiernan Plaza 6:49 AM 7:19 AM 7:19 AM 7:44 AM 7:47 AM 7:49 AM 7:49 AM 7:54 AM 8:19 AM 8:19 AM 8:49 AM 8:49 AM 8:49 AM 11:54 AM

WORK START 7:00AM 7:30 AM 8:00 AM 8:30 AM 9:00 AM MIDDAY

WORK END MIDDAY 3:30 PM 4:00 PM 4:30 PM 5:00 PM 5:30PM

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Empire State Plaza 12:12 PM 2:12 PM 3:42 PM 3:52 PM 4:10 PM 4:12 PM 4:12 PM 4:15 PM 4:17 PM 4:42 PM 4:42 PM 5:12 PM 5:12 PM 5:42 PM

Washington Ave & S Swan St 12:15 PM 2:15 PM 3:45 PM 3:55 PM 4:13 PM 4:15 PM 4:15 PM 4:18 PM 4:20 PM 4:45 PM 4:45 PM 5:15 PM 5:15 PM 5:45 PM

Capitol/Hawk Station 12:17 PM 2:17 PM 3:47 PM 3:57 PM 4:15 PM 4:17 PM 4:17 PM 4:20 PM 4:22 PM 4:47 PM 4:47 PM 5:17 PM 5:17 PM 5:47 PM

South Pearl Station 12:19 PM 2:19 PM 3:49 PM 3:59 PM 4:17 PM 4:19 PM 4:19 PM 4:22 PM 4:24 PM 4:49 PM 4:49 PM 5:19 PM 5:19 PM 5:49 PM

Kiernan Plaza 12:21 PM 2:21 PM 3:51 PM 4:01 PM 4:19 PM 4:21 PM 4:21 PM 4:24 PM 4:26 PM 4:51 PM 4:51 PM 5:21 PM 5:21 PM 5:51 PM

ZONE 1 Exit 8 *Stop Request *Stop Request 4:11 PM 4:49 PM 5:14 PM 5:44 PM *Stop Request

Exit 9 12:46 PM 2:46 PM 4:21 PM 4:49 PM 4:59 PM 5:24 PM 5:54 PM 6:21 PM

ZONE 2 Exit 11 *Stop Request *Stop Request 5:01 PM 5:28 PM 5:58 PM *Stop Request

Exit 12 *Stop Request *Stop Request 5:08 PM 5:35 PM 6:05 PM *Stop Request

Milton Ave & High St 5:03 PM 6:09 PM

Milton Ave & South St 5:08 PM 6:14 PM

Milton Town Hall *Stop Request *Stop Request 5:17 PM 5:14 PM 6:16 PM 6:21 PM *Stop Request

ZONE 3 Exit 15 1:16 PM 3:16 PM 4:51 PM 5:16 PM 5:50 PM 6:20 PM 7:01 PM

Lake Ave & East Ave 1:22 PM 3:22 PM 5:01 PM 5:26 PM 6:00 PM 6:30 PM 7:11 PM

Lake Ave & Henry St 1:25 PM 3:25 PM 5:04 PM 5:29 PM 6:03 PM 6:33 PM 7:14 PM

Congress Park 1:28 PM 3:28 PM 5:07 PM 5:32 PM 6:06 PM 6:36 PM 7:17 PM

South Glens Falls 5:29 PM