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Southwest Ohio Regional Transit Authority (SORTA)

120 E. Fourth Street
Cincinnati, OH 45202
United States of America
513.621.4455

Press Releases

Go Metro
Brad Mason.
Mason will oversee internal and external communications, implement strategies to enhance awareness of SORTA's initiatives and activities while contributing to the development ...
Jan. 29, 2024
Cincinnati Metro
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The launch of the second phase of the pilot project follows the successful launch of the Springdale/Sharonville zone on May 22.
July 6, 2023
The grants awarded $39.2 million to 36 road, bridge and other infrastructure improvement projects across 25 Hamilton County communities.
March 9, 2023
Cincinnati Metro
Mala Escobar, Cincinnati Metro January’s one-millionth rider.
January marked the first time the agency hit the milestone since before the COVID-19 pandemic.
Feb. 22, 2023
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Cincinnati Metro bus.
The new clean-diesel vehicles will assist Cincinnati Metro’s ongoing plan to revitalize its fleet.
Jan. 26, 2023
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Lincoln Heights Street in Cincinnati, Ohio.
The money will go towards 36 transit-related infrastructure projects across 25 communities in Hamilton County
Jan. 19, 2023
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SORTA Board of Trustees Chair Kreg Keesee delivers remarks at the State of Metro 2022 luncheon, Oct. 25, 2022.
The event served as an annual meeting; a report to the community on recent accomplishments and future plans; an education in regional and national transportation trends and a ...
Oct. 27, 2022
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Systemwide ridership is now exceeding 80 percent of Cincinnati Metro's pre-pandemic (2019) monthly average, with some routes having surpassed pre-COVID levels.
Sept. 21, 2022
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SORTA officials, community agency leaders and Access customers, held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Aug. 16 to mark the opening of SORTA's renovated paratransit assessment center.
The renovated assessment center includes a half-sized bus used to simulate rides and assess whether a customer’s disability would prevent them from using SORTA’s bus system.
Sept. 7, 2022
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Aiello currently serves as general manager of TANK, a role he has held since 2010, overseeing the daily operations of the transit system that provides more than three million ...
Aug. 12, 2022

Videos

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This week’s transit update includes videos from TriMet, the Southwest Ohio Regional Transit Authority, Metropolitan Transit System, Metro Transit, Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority...
April 29, 2016
Cincinnati Streetcar Safety Video
Cincinnati's has not had a streetcar since 1951, and the Southwest Ohio Regional Transit Authority (Cincinnati Metro) educating the community about streetcar safety.
April 29, 2016

Articles

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Matthew D. Moorman, Senior Manager of Service Planning & Scheduling, SORTA
Matthew D. Moorman, Senior Manager of Service Planning & Scheduling, Southwest Ohio Regional Transit Authority (SORTA)
Aug. 23, 2022
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The Southwest Ohio Regional Transit Authority was one of 35 transit providers to receive a share of the $2.2 billion in American Rescue Plan additional assistance funding.
The funds will go to 35 entities in 17 states and the District of Columbia to cover pandemic-related expenses such as cleaning and sanitization and support employee retention....
March 8, 2022
Jeff Mundstock
Jeff Mundstock, Director of Maintenance, SORTA
Jeff Mundstock, Director of Maintenance, Southwest Ohio Regional Transit Authority/Metro (SORTA)
Nov. 23, 2021
Transit employees from across the nation joined efforts in a new video encouraging mask wearing while using public transit.
The agencies have produced a video with “a simple task” request of riders: Wear a mask.
Jan. 8, 2021
Metropolitan Transportation Authority/Patrick Cashin
APTA awarded a Gold Award to Long Island Rail Road as part its Rail Safety Awards.
The annual recognition honors transit agencies for innovative and proactive safety and security programs.
Sept. 23, 2020
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Brandy L. Jones, APR, External Affairs Manager, Southwest Ohio Regional Transit Authority/Cincinnati Metro
Sept. 6, 2016
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Matthew Conover, Service Analyst Supervisor, Southwest Ohio Regional Transit Authority (SORTA)
Sept. 6, 2016

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The contract allows CPS students in grades nine through 12 to ride transit to and from school and after-school activities during the school year.
Aug. 3, 2022
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Bailey brings 13 years of transit-related experience with him, including most recently oversight of fixed-route and paratransit operations, planning, scheduling, training, safety...
May 11, 2022
Pinkelton will be responsible for overseeing the transit agency’s $146.6 million operating budget, capital program, financial reporting, treasury management activities and investments...
May 2, 2022
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Cole brings with him two decades of experience in training, employee development, organization development and talent management.
April 5, 2022
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Rendering of the Western Hills Viaduct replacement.
In last year’s inaugural round of grants, SORTA awarded $227 million to 30 projects across 22 Hamilton County communities.
April 1, 2022
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Officials gathered to celebrate the first awarding of funds from the newly established Transit Infrastructure Fund.
Funding went to 30 projects improving 22 Hamilton County communities.
Feb. 14, 2022
Go Metro
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Under the new union contract, Go Metro operators enjoy competitive pay and benefits.
Feb. 3, 2022
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The Southwest Ohio Regional Transit Authority has reached a new three-year agreement with ATU Local 627.
The three-year agreement is retroactive and includes a higher starting wage, guarantees pay increases annually, as well as retroactive pay increases.
Jan. 12, 2022
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Riders have taken 500,000 EZfare trips with the app.
April 15, 2021
COTA
COTA is one of eight Ohio transit agencies to be awarded state grants for clean vehicle bus replacements.
The nearly $10 million in funds will be used to replace 40 aging diesel buses at transit agencies throughout the state.
Jan. 14, 2021
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The Everybody Rides Metro Board will be tasked with supporting low-income riders through subsidized rides that connect people with jobs, healthcare and other vital services.
Nov. 25, 2020
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Fare collection has resumed on all buses and paratransit services.
The move is designed to discourage non-essential trips; buses will also have plexiglass barriers installed between the driver area and farebox.
April 13, 2020