SORTA weighs its options
After installing new fare boxes, Cincinnati Metro prepares to deploy the go*SMART card.
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ODOT awards $1.6 million to Metro for mini-hybrids
The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) has awarded more than $1.6 million through its new Ohio Transit Preservation Partnership Program for Metro to purchase five “mini-hybrid” buses.
Mini-hybrid buses make Cincinnati debut
Metro’s first five new “mini-hybrid” buses will go into service this week.
SORTA Metro introduces 30-day Rolling Passes
Beginning this month, Southwest Ohio Regional Transit Authority (SORTA) Metro, which serves the greater Cincinnati area, says its newly installed fareboxes will accept new 30-day rolling passes that replace the current calendar-month-only passes. The new fareboxes replaced 17-year-old technology.
Cincy Metro providing ‘green’ holiday gift for riders
Cincinnati Metro has an early ‘green’ holiday season gift for its riders. The agency will unveil six new hybrid buses on Friday, which will begin service on Monday.
Cincinnati Metro receives $1.9M in fed funds
Cincinnati Metro will receive more than $1.9 million in federal Clean Fuels funding to buy new buses featuring new, more environmentally friendly “mini-hybrid” technology.
Tell Your Story sparks community awareness
Everyone has a story and hundreds of Cincinnati Metro riders shared theirs. This summer we sponsored a unique contest to allow our riders to tell their stories of how public transportation has made a difference in their lives.
Garcia Crews named SORTA CEO
On November 1, Terry Garcia Crews will take over as the new CEO and general manager of Cincinnati-based Southwest Ohio Regional Transit Authority.