Metro, Bus Rapid Transit

More details unveiled about Cincinnati Metro's new $339M bus rapid transit system, and a first look
Metro Rapid seeks federal funding for its $339 million project. The electric buses are quieter than gasoline-powered ones. Routes could launch in 2027 and 2028, pending funding.
Metro unveils new name, design of its Bus Rapid Transit system: Metro Rapid
After years of community input, Metro is unveiling the new name and design of its Bus Rapid Transit system: Metro Rapid.
Bus Rapid Transit aims to change Columbus travel
As major infrastructure upgrades begin to take shape, the Central Ohio Transit Authority hopes its first Bus Rapid Transit lines change the way Columbus travels. Why it matters: Planned BRT lines are one of the focal points of COTA's voter-approved $8 billion LinkUS mobility plan.
Metro debuts more efficient 'Metro Rapid' transit system to open in 2027, 2028
Metro announced Wednesday its upcoming 'Metro Rapid' bus rapid transit system. Metro Rapid will be implemented along Reading Road in 2027 and Hamilton Avenue in 2028.
Issues with bus rapid transit in Raleigh
Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) made a series of allegations of sexual abuse, rape and voyeurism perpetrated against herself and other women by her former fiancé and three other men in a personal — and highly unusual — speech on the House floor Monday evening. Mace, who has served in the House since 2021, spoke for nearly an hour in…
Metro Transit says ridership is up systemwide since Bus Rapid Transit launch
Bus ridership has increased across Madison following the launch of the city’s Bus Rapid Transit system, Metro Transit said this week.
KP Government Plans New Routes for Bus Rapid Transit
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has announced plans to expand the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project to improve public transportation. This decision was
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State’s transient room tax could help Summit County fund bus rapid transit
Proposed changes to transient room taxes in the state Legislature may help Summit County fund its bus rapid transit plan.
Business leaders could play key role in Charlotte's $25B transit push
Charlotte Area Transit System interim CEO Brent Cagle said today that support from the local business community will be ...
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Bus line will connect airport, Cumberland
A series of public information sessions are underway this week regarding the IndyGo Blue Line bus service, which will provide ...
Metro reveals name of new, faster bus lines
Metro will promote the name and new service throughout the month, with an event on Downtown's Fountain Square on Thursday, 11 ...