Metro /tags/metro Metro en-US Copyright Wed, 01 Oct 2025 20:14:00 GMT Cincinnati Council passes anti-loitering law for some Metro bus transit centers /politics/2025-09-30/cincinnati-council-anti-loitering-law-metro-bus-transit-centers City officials say it is in response to concerns raised by bus riders who say they can't access shelters and benches because of non-riders using them to smoke or sleep. Wed, 01 Oct 2025 20:14:00 GMT /politics/2025-09-30/cincinnati-council-anti-loitering-law-metro-bus-transit-centers Becca Costello Red Bike secures funding to operate for the next 3 years /local-news/2025-05-16/red-bike-secures-funding-next-3-years Cincinnati's bike share program had to shut down for the first few months of 2024 because of a critical funding shortfall. Fri, 16 May 2025 15:54:09 GMT /local-news/2025-05-16/red-bike-secures-funding-next-3-years Becca Costello Efforts to reduce youth violence at Downtown transit center appear to be working /local-news/2025-04-15/youth-violence-transit-centers-volunteer Community members are asked to volunteer over the next 30 school days, joining teams stationed at various transit centers as students use the bus system to get home. Tue, 15 Apr 2025 20:21:58 GMT /local-news/2025-04-15/youth-violence-transit-centers-volunteer Becca Costello Metro is considering fare changes. Here's how you can weigh in /local-news/2025-04-15/metro-fare-changes-feedback The fare changes will be finalized by Metro's Board later this month. Tue, 15 Apr 2025 05:14:00 GMT /local-news/2025-04-15/metro-fare-changes-feedback Nick Swartsell Metro will not move out of Government Square after study advises against it /politics/2025-02-18/metro-will-not-move-government-square-study Metro considered relocating its Downtown hub, but a study determined that would increase costs and travel time. Tue, 18 Feb 2025 21:31:14 GMT /politics/2025-02-18/metro-will-not-move-government-square-study Becca Costello Metro unveils name for new bus rapid transit service /local-news/2025-02-12/metro-rapid-bus-transit-service Cincinnati Metro is keeping it simple with the name of its upcoming bus rapid transit service. Wed, 12 Feb 2025 19:12:26 GMT /local-news/2025-02-12/metro-rapid-bus-transit-service Zack Carreon Get a ride to the polls with Metro, TANK and local organizations /local-news/2024-11-04/get-a-ride-to-the-polls-with-metro-tank-and-local-organizations Transportation access, especially household access to a car, significantly impacts voter turnout. Mon, 04 Nov 2024 08:19:00 GMT /local-news/2024-11-04/get-a-ride-to-the-polls-with-metro-tank-and-local-organizations Isabel Nissley More people took streetcar, Metro to BLINK this year /local-news/2024-10-22/more-people-took-streetcar-metro-blink-2024 More than one million people have ridden the Cincinnati streetcar this year. The rail line reached that number on the last day of BLINK. Tue, 22 Oct 2024 20:54:32 GMT /local-news/2024-10-22/more-people-took-streetcar-metro-blink-2024 Isabel Nissley Metro looking at alternate locations for Downtown hub, including the transit center /local-news/2024-08-13/metro-downtown-hub-government-square-transit-center Metro paused planned updates to its Government Square transit center and is seeking a consultant to analyze other possible locations for the Downtown hub, such as the Riverfront Transit Center beneath The Banks. Tue, 13 Aug 2024 16:45:58 GMT /local-news/2024-08-13/metro-downtown-hub-government-square-transit-center Tana Weingartner CPS 7th and 8th graders will ride Metro buses to school next year; board member resigns /education/2024-07-15/cps-7th-and-8th-graders-will-ride-metro-buses-to-school-next-year-board-member-resigns Cincinnati Public Schools 7th and 8th graders will take Metro buses to school this fall instead of yellow buses. Tue, 16 Jul 2024 01:51:37 GMT /education/2024-07-15/cps-7th-and-8th-graders-will-ride-metro-buses-to-school-next-year-board-member-resigns Zack Carreon