Category: SORTA News

Program has awarded more than $333 million to support infrastructure projects across Hamilton County

Mr. Shammout will continue to oversee strategic planning, transit network planning and scheduling, transit infrastructure fund program, right-of-way and transit centers design and construction.

Rider Rewards & Fare Capping to launch as perk for frequent riders.

Metro to provide fare-free rides on Reds’ Opening Day, March 27.

Awards honor employees who embody Metro’s mission of service to the community.

Enhancements go into effect March 2nd

Consultants find relocation would negatively impact ridership, access and operations.

After a multi-year process of community input on corridor locations, station design, and infrastructure, Cincinnati Metro is proud to introduce the name and brand identity of its highly anticipated Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system: Metro Rapid. Chosen by input from the community and Metro’s Strategic Transit Engagement to Expand Ridership(STEER) customer advisory committee, the name Metro…

CINCINNATI — In celebration of “Ohio Loves Transit Week” from February 9-15, Cincinnati Metro will participate alongside the Ohio Public Transit Association (OPTA) and transit networks statewide to highlight the impact transit plays in the daily lives of their riders. Ohio’s transit systems provide nearly 71 million trips each year — with Cincinnati Metro contributing…

CINCINNATI — On Friday, January 17, 2025, the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) and Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (OEPA) announced the award of $4.9 million in grant funds from the Diesel Emission Reduction Grant (DERG) program to Cincinnati Metro for the purchase of eight new hybrid-electric buses. The grant funds will specifically support 61% of…