Aug 7, 2016

Government Square is reopen to public

All detours have been lifted.

Updated Sunday, August 7, at 12:45 p.m.

Government Square is reopen to the public.

All detours have been lifted.

Updated Sunday, August 7 at 11:45 a.m.

Government Square areas D, G and H have reopened on Main and Walnut Streets. However, areas A, B, C, E and F remain closed until further notice.

Cincinnati Streetcar pre-revenue testing has returned in downtown.

Updated Sunday, August 7 at 10:30 a.m.

 Metro's Government Square is closed due to a police matter. All routes servicing Government Square will be on detour. A Detour list will be forthcoming shortly.

Additionally, Cincinnati Streetcar pre-revenue testing throughout downtown will be delayed until Government Square reopens. However, testing will continue in Over-the-Rhine. Detours for toutes 11, 17, 19,  24, 33, 43, 46 are listed below:

Via Walnut, L - 7th
L - Main 
to reg route
 
Route 6 and 32
Via 5th
L - Vine
R - 7th
L - Main
to reg route
 
Route 4
Via 4th
R-  Vine
R - 7th
L - Main to reg route
to reg route
 
Route 64
Via Race
R - 4th
R Elm
to reg route
 
Route 21
Via Walnut
R - 6th
L - Race
R - 4th
R - Elm 
to reg route
 
Route 27 and 49
Via 5th
R - Race
R- 4th
 to reg route
 
Route 1
Via 7th
L - Broadway
R - Reedy
R - Eggleston
L - Ramp to Columbia Parkway 
to reg route
 
Route 28 eastbound
Via 7th
L - Broadway
R - Reedy
R - Eggleston
L - Pete Rose
to reg route 
 
Route 72
Via Walnut
L - 7th
to reg route

 

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