New Magenta Route Launches December 15, 2025
The South Central Regional Transit District (SCRTD) is expanding service with the launch of the new Magenta Route on Monday, December 15, 2025. This route will provide direct transportation between the Mesilla Valley Intermodal Transit Terminal (MVITT) in downtown Las Cruces and the Butterfield Community Center, offering a new mobility option for residents in rural [...]
SCRTD Awarded $5.04M for Las Cruces–El Paso Hybrid Express Service
The South Central Regional Transit District (SCRTD) announced today that it has been awarded a highly competitive Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Low or No Emission Vehicle Program (Low-No) grant, securing federal funding to expand regional mobility, modernize its fleet, and advance clean transportation initiatives across southern New Mexico and West Texas. The $5.04 million award, [...]
Thanksgiving Day Service Schedule
SCRTD will be closed on Thursday, November 27, 2025, in observance of Thanksgiving Day.There will be no bus service for any route on this day. Service Schedule: Thursday, November 27, 2025❌ No service — all routes closed Friday, November 28, 2025✔️ Yellow and Silver Routes resume regular service Monday, December 1, 2025✔️ All routes resume [...]
Open On Veterans Day
 SCRTD will continue to provide regular service on Veterans Day, Tuesday, November 11, 2025. As we honor and celebrate the courage, dedication, and sacrifice of our nation’s veterans, SCRTD remains committed to serving our communities and ensuring accessible transportation for all. We thank all veterans for their service and for the freedom and safety they [...]
Yellow Route, New Schedule Begins November 3
Starting Monday, November 3, the South Central Regional Transit District (SCRTD) will launch an updated schedule for the Yellow Route, improving weekday service between Sunland Park, NM and Downtown El Paso, TX. Weekday buses will now run as often as every 40 minutes, helping riders enjoy: Shorter wait times Better connections with Sun Metro Smoother [...]
Temporary Notice
Effective: Saturday, 4:00 A.M. – Monday, 6:00 A.M.Route Affected: Turquoise Line – Chaparral to El Paso Due to a road closure at McCombs Street and Stan Roberts Sr Avenue, the Turquoise Line will detour during this time. 🚍 Detour Route:Outbound buses will travel via Lisa Drive → Martin Luther → US-54 South Exit → Diana [...]
Coming Soon Yellow Route Hourly Service
We’re making it more convenient for your daily commute between Sunland Park and El Paso! The Yellow Route will soon operate every 40 minutes, providing riders with shorter waits, smoother connections, and increased flexibility for work, school, and shopping. The South Central Regional Transit District (SCRTD) is upgrading the Yellow Route to offer more [...]
New Schedule Now In Effect!
The Turquoise Route now runs every hour to better serve our riders. This change enhances reliability and makes travel more convenient between Anthony, Chaparral, and El Paso. Look under the Routes tab for the updated schedule, or call Dispatch at (575)323-1620 for details.
New Vanpool Program-Improve Your Commute!
Join the SCRTD Vanpool and improve your commute! Save Money, Ride comfortably, and share the ride. Call (575) 323-1620
