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“Going Green” Is More Than A Motto At Metro
Every day is Earth Day at Metro. Although there may be fewer buses on the road due to COVID-19, Metro’s commitment to environmental sustainability remains as strong as ever. Nationally, public transportation reduces the number of cars on the road and saves 4.2 billion gallons of gasoline, while reducing carbon dioxide emissions by 37 million…
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Metro To Join Transit Systems Across The Country To “Sound The Horn” At 3 P.M. Today
Coalition of agencies join in solidarity to honor transportation employees #HeroesMovingHeroes CINCINNATI – Today, April 16 at 3 p.m. Metro will join transit systems across the county in conjunction with the American Public Transit Association (APTA) to “Sound the Horn” in recognition of the heroic actions of public transportation employees who continue performing critically essential…
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Metro Buses Now Equipped With Plexi-Glass Barriers To Keep Operators And Customers Safe On-Board During Covid-19
Community encouraged to use transit for essential trips only CINCINNATI – Riders will now see plexi-glass barriers installed on all Metro buses between the Operator’s area and the farebox as an added safety measure to help protect against the spread of the coronavirus on-board. With the installation of the barrier, the yellow six-foot divider previously used…
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Metro To Resume Fare Collection Effective April 12
Community encouraged to use transit for essential trips only. CINCINNATI – The Southwest Ohio Regional Transit Authority (SORTA) board voted today during a special meeting to resume fare collection on Metro and Access at the request of the City of Cincinnati, effective Sunday, April 12. This decision was made in the interest of public safety…
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S.O.R.T.A. Board To Vote On Resuming Metro Fare Collection During Special Meeting April 10
The Southwest Ohio Regional Transit Authority (SORTA) board will hold a special meeting by conference call on Friday, April 10 at 10 a.m. to discuss and vote on the City of Cincinnati’s request to resume fare collection out of concern for public safety. CINCINNATI – The Southwest Ohio Regional Transit Authority (SORTA) board will hold a…
