/tags/sorta SORTA en-US Copyright Mon, 28 Oct 2024 19:16:42 GMT /local-news/2024-10-28/uc-federal-grant-transit-infrastructure-study A local team of researchers will use the $5.1 million from the Federal Transit Administration to test various digital technology in an effort to make transit infrastructure construction more efficient. Mon, 28 Oct 2024 19:16:42 GMT /local-news/2024-10-28/uc-federal-grant-transit-infrastructure-study Nick Swartsell /local-news/2024-06-10/woman-killed-metro-bus-lawsuit-sorta The family of a woman struck and killed by a Metro bus in January say the driver never should have been allowed behind the wheel. Mon, 10 Jun 2024 18:45:40 GMT /local-news/2024-06-10/woman-killed-metro-bus-lawsuit-sorta Tana Weingartner /local-news/2023-01-30/metro-2-million-cleaner-diesel-buses The four buses, which use new technology that reduces emissions and increases fuel economy, are part of a larger effort by Metro to modernize its bus fleet. Mon, 30 Jan 2023 10:29:00 GMT /local-news/2023-01-30/metro-2-million-cleaner-diesel-buses Nick Swartsell /local-news/2021-09-14/western-hills-viaduct-replacement-nears-full-funding "The money is there," said Cincinnati Mayor John Cranley. "The only thing stopping us now is the relocation of the substation that Duke Energy owns, and some negotiations with the railroads." Tue, 14 Sep 2021 21:34:35 GMT /local-news/2021-09-14/western-hills-viaduct-replacement-nears-full-funding Becca Costello /local-news/2021-07-26/metro-to-hold-public-meeting-on-bench-advertising-plan Cincinnati Metro will hold a public meeting this week to hear input on a plan to add benches with advertising at bus stops. The plan is to contract with… Mon, 26 Jul 2021 21:29:44 GMT /local-news/2021-07-26/metro-to-hold-public-meeting-on-bench-advertising-plan Becca Costello /local-news/2021-03-16/metros-public-transit-infrastructure-program-moving-along The Southwest Ohio Regional Transit Authority board is moving ahead with its Reinventing Metro plan. A new fare system begins April 4, and soon… Tue, 16 Mar 2021 20:24:10 GMT /local-news/2021-03-16/metros-public-transit-infrastructure-program-moving-along Tana Weingartner /local-news/2020-11-17/metro-moves-to-simplify-fare-structure Metro wants to simplify its fare structure and is taking public comment on its proposed changes on Wednesday from 3-8 p.m. at the Duke Energy Convention… Tue, 17 Nov 2020 10:00:00 GMT /local-news/2020-11-17/metro-moves-to-simplify-fare-structure Jennifer Merritt /local-news/2020-10-26/cincinnati-metro-rides-free-on-election-day People will be able to ride Cincinnati Metro buses for free on Election Day next week, Nov. 3. Cincinnati leaders and Southwest Ohio Regional Transit… Mon, 26 Oct 2020 20:06:41 GMT /local-news/2020-10-26/cincinnati-metro-rides-free-on-election-day Jay Hanselman /local-news/2020-08-04/cincinnati-sorta-trade-transit-assets-for-bus-service-in-city The Southwest Ohio Regional Transit Authority (SORTA) is willing to guarantee bus service inside Cincinnati in exchange for the city transferring transit… Tue, 04 Aug 2020 21:07:53 GMT /local-news/2020-08-04/cincinnati-sorta-trade-transit-assets-for-bus-service-in-city Jay Hanselman /local-news/2020-07-17/cincinnati-considering-bus-only-lane-on-reading-road-in-avondale Cincinnati is studying the possibility of adding a bus only lane to Reading Road in Avondale. Council Member P.G. Sittenfeld had introduced a motion in… Fri, 17 Jul 2020 09:45:00 GMT /local-news/2020-07-17/cincinnati-considering-bus-only-lane-on-reading-road-in-avondale Jay Hanselman