Southwest Area Regional Transit District

Southwest Area Regional Transit District The Southwest Area Regional Transit District also known as SWART is a local governmental agency that is a political subdivision of the state of Texas.

SWART provides rural public transit in 8 counites of the Middle Rio Grande region.

🇺🇸🎆 AVISO DE DÍA FESTIVO – MEMORIAL DAY 🎆🇺🇸En observancia del Día de los Caídos (Memorial Day), las oficinas de Southwes...
05/19/2026

🇺🇸🎆 AVISO DE DÍA FESTIVO – MEMORIAL DAY 🎆🇺🇸

En observancia del Día de los Caídos (Memorial Day), las oficinas de Southwest Area Regional Transit District estarán CERRADAS el lunes 25 de mayo mientras honramos y recordamos a los valientes hombres y mujeres que dieron su vida por nuestro país. ❤️🤍💙

🚌 Habrá servicios de transporte LIMITADOS únicamente para rutas de DIÁLISIS.
🚫 NO habrá servicios de Arriba SWART durante este día festivo.

📞 Por favor comuníquese con su oficina local de SWART para determinar qué rutas y servicios estarán disponibles durante el día festivo.

🇺🇸 SWART observa todos los días festivos federales principales.
✅ Las oficinas y servicios regulares reanudarán operaciones el martes 26 de mayo.

De parte de todo el equipo de SWART, les deseamos un Memorial Day seguro y significativo mientras honramos a nuestros héroes. 🌟

🇺🇸🎆 HOLIDAY NOTICE – MEMORIAL DAY 🎆🇺🇸In observance of Memorial Day, Southwest Area Regional Transit District offices wil...
05/19/2026

🇺🇸🎆 HOLIDAY NOTICE – MEMORIAL DAY 🎆🇺🇸

In observance of Memorial Day, Southwest Area Regional Transit District offices will be CLOSED on Monday, May 25th as we honor and remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. ❤️🤍💙

🚌 Limited transportation services will be available for DIALYSIS ROUTES ONLY.
🚫 There will be NO Arriba SWART services offered on this holiday.

📞 Please contact your local SWART office to determine which routes and services will operate during the holiday.

🇺🇸 SWART observes all major federal holidays.
✅ Regular office hours and services will resume on Tuesday, May 26th.

From all of us at SWART, we wish everyone a safe and meaningful Memorial Day as we honor our heroes. 🌟

🇺🇸

2026 Association for Mobility Management Conference in Oklahoma City, OK. It was a very informative conference with mot...
05/19/2026

2026 Association for Mobility Management Conference in Oklahoma City, OK. It was a very informative conference with motivational learning sessions, attended by Mobility Managers from across the United States. SWART was honored to attend and be a presenter. Until next year AMM.

🎉🚌 IT’S TIME TO CELEBRATE 14 AMAZING YEARS OF SWART SERVICE! 🚌🎉The Southwest Area Regional Transit District (SWART) fami...
05/19/2026

🎉🚌 IT’S TIME TO CELEBRATE 14 AMAZING YEARS OF SWART SERVICE! 🚌🎉

The Southwest Area Regional Transit District (SWART) family is excited to announce our 14th Anniversary Celebration during TRY TRANSIT WEEK — June 8-12, 2026!! 🎈💚💙

We’re celebrating YOU — our riders, communities, partners, and supporters across the Middle Rio Grande Region who have helped make SWART a trusted transportation lifeline for thousands of residents!

✨ We have a FULL WEEK of fun, appreciation events, giveaways, open houses, and special fare promotions planned throughout the region! ✨

🎉 WEEKLY HIGHLIGHTS 🎉
🚌 Monday, June 8 – FREE Local Rides
💲 Tuesday, June 9 – HALF PRICE Local Fares
🌟 Wednesday, June 10 – FREE Out-of-Town Rides (first scheduled, first served)
🏢 Open Houses in Cotulla, Crystal City, Uvalde & Eagle Pass
🎁 Appreciation gifts, community fellowship, and more!

Come meet the SWART Team, tour our facilities, learn more about our services, and celebrate 14 years of connecting communities, creating opportunities, and moving the region forward!

💚 From five station wagons serving a few counties to a regional transit system serving over 100,000 rides annually across 8 counties — this milestone belongs to ALL OF US! 💙

📍Mark your calendars, invite your friends and family, and come celebrate with SWART!

📞 For more information or to schedule your ride, call 1-800-499-1617
🌐 Visit: www.paseoswart.org

Maggie Flores, Chief Financial Manager, graduated from the 8 month Texas Transit Leadership Academy on May 13 in Austin....
05/18/2026

Maggie Flores, Chief Financial Manager, graduated from the 8 month Texas Transit Leadership Academy on May 13 in Austin.

SWART wants to congratulate Maggie for her accomplishments. 🎉🎉🎉

Representing SWART at the Community Transportation Association of America (CTAA) in Omaha, Nebraska were Carlos Mallen, ...
05/13/2026

Representing SWART at the Community Transportation Association of America (CTAA) in Omaha, Nebraska were

Carlos Mallen, Chief Operations Manager
Rosalia Parra, Lead Dispatcher - Eagle Pass
Sarah Hidalgo-Cook, General Manager
Cynthia Rodriguez, Assistant General Manager
Sarina Urrabazo, Lead Dispatcher- Uvalde
Juan Rodriguez, Safety & Technology Manager

The team attended educational intensive courses and best practices sessions while networking with industry leaders. 

SWART proudly announces that 3 of our management staff have become Community Certified Transit Supervisors (CCTS) throug...
05/13/2026

SWART proudly announces that 3 of our management staff have become Community Certified Transit Supervisors (CCTS) through the Community Transportation Association of America (CTAA).

The trio attended the 2026 CTAA Annual Conference in Omaha, Nebraska and attended the supervisor intensive course and excelled in the certification exam to become certified transit supervisors.

Pictured are Rosalia Parra, Juan Rodriguez, and Sarina Urrabazo.

Way to go SWART Team. Congratulations! 🎉🎉🎉

SWART attended the Thomas Rivera . Crystal City ISD Round up on May 13. SWART provided information on transit ant mobili...
05/13/2026

SWART attended the Thomas Rivera . Crystal City ISD Round up on May 13.

SWART provided information on transit ant mobility management services.

05/12/2026

Celebrating 40 Years of TTA! During Wednesday’s Annual Awards Luncheon on April 29, TTA proudly unveiled a special commemorative publication honoring 40 years of advancing public transportation across Texas.
This keepsake highlights the people, partnerships, and progress that have shaped TTA’s legacy—and the exciting road ahead. Thank you to everyone who has been part of this incredible journey!
https://growthzonecmsprodeastus.azureedge.net/sites/2107/2026/05/tta-magazine-2026-spreads.pdf

SWART attended the champions health air event in Carrizo Springs on May 8. The staff provided information on SWART servi...
05/12/2026

SWART attended the champions health air event in Carrizo Springs on May 8. The staff provided information on SWART services, including routes and mobility management assistance.

The event was hosted by the MRGDC Area on Aging Agency. The event was attended by various communities throughout the region. 

Address

713 East Main Street
Uvalde, TX
78801

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+18004991617

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