Passengers safe after RMTD bus caught in floodwaters, officials say

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - RMTD is back to regularly scheduled service after a bus is stopped by floodwater Thursday night.

Orlando Toatley, Marketing and Communications Manager for RMTD confirmed that six passengers were on a bus when it stopped because of the flooding. He says everyone was put on a replacement bus and made it to their destinations safely.

Passengers transferred after Rockford bus gets trapped in floodwaters

Passengers transferred after Rockford bus gets trapped in floodwaters

Two RMTD vehicles were disabled from the high waters yesterday, according to Toatley, but as of July 11, they are back to regularly scheduled service.