• Transit Advocacy Group Creates Visualization of Cincy Bus Ridership (WCPO)
• Cold Spell Wreaks Havoc on TARTA Bus Brakes (Toledo Blade)
• Central Ohio Counties Push for Coordinated Transit Efforts (Marion Star)
• After Public Shaming, Cavs Owner Allows Bus Riders to Take Shelter From Cold (Plain Dealer)
• Meanwhile, RTA Still Providing Clevelanders Spaces to Warm Up (Fox 8 Cleveland)
• Days Into New Year, Columbus Driver Kills Person Walking (Columbus Dispatch)

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• Medicaid Sales Tax Loss Continues to Hurt Local Transit Agencies (Dayton Daily News)
• Cleveland Mayor Peddling False Narratives About Public Square Closure (Cleveland Scene)
• Cold Spell Prompts Cleveland RTA to Offer Free Rides, Shelter (Cleveland Plain Dealer)
• Single-Ride Tickets Now Available Through RTA Mobile App (Cleveland Scene)
• COTA Waives Fares on CMax Line for First Week (Columbus Business First)
• Idea: Camera to Broadcast Driver Excuses for Camera Tickets (Dayton Daily News)

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• Plain Dealer: When Will Kasich and State Lawmakers Get Real About Funding Transit?
• Will Cranley Honor Promise to Improve Cincy Transit in Second Term? (WCPO)
• Fiber Cables Hoped to Improve Downtown Cincinnati Traffic Management (WCPO)
• Northern Cincinnati Suburb to Add Bike-Share in 2018 (Cincinnati Enquirer)
• FBI Gets Involved in Summit County MTA Scandal (WKSU)
• Dayton Bridge Closure Will Permanently Alter Bus Route (Dayton Daily News)

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• As COTA Launches First BRT Line … (Columbus Underground)
• … Columbus Officials Hope for Revitalized Cleveland Ave. (Dispatch)
• Broken Bus System High on Priority List for New Cincy Council Mems (WCPO)
• Lessons From Cincinnati Transportation in 2017 (WCPO)
• Laketran Looking Forward to Another Year of Growth in 2018 (The News-Herald)
• RTA Union Calls Off Planned Strike (Dayton Daily News)

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• Columbus to Roll Out First BRT Line on New Years Day (Business First)
• Cincy Proposes Property Tax Hike to Pay for Western Hills Viaduct (WVXU)
• SORTA Agrees to Pay Workers, Contractors $15 Minimum Wage (Business Courier)
• Two Roundabouts Open in Newport (WCPO)
• Not Enough People Have Been Killed at Euclid Intersection, Says FHA (Cleveland 19)

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• Bevin Wants $5B to Bypass Brent Spence Bridge and Subsidize Sprawl (WCPO)
• Dayton RTA Union Plans to Strike on New Year’s Day (WHIO TV7)
• Sidewalk Biking Will Remain Illegal in Cincinnati (WVXU)
• Cincy City Council Approves Financing for Western Hills Viaduct … (Business Courier)
• … And Agrees to Help Fund Section of Ohio River Trail (WCPO)

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• Cleveland Chamber Asks State to Fund RTA Station Redevelopment (Cleveland.com)
• Brent Spence Bridge: Do Engineers Know What Induced Demand Is? (Business Courier)
• Regional Transit Is Important, But Let’s Fix Our Current System First (Better Bus Coalition)
• Dayton Pushes Forward With High Line Project (Dayton Daily News)
• Teenage Pedestrian Was Killed by Driver, Not Vehicle (Columbus Dispatch)

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• Akron to Spend Over Half of Anti-Congestion Grant on 2 Turn Lanes (Cleveland.com)
• Four NE Ohio Counties Pool Resources for Regional Transit (Lima News)
• Changes in Tax Law Allow SORTA to Pursue More Options for Bus Levy (WCPO)
• As SORTA Charts Future, Chair and Vice Chair Resign (WCPO)
• Outgoing SORTA Chair Pens Op-Ed Calling for Investment in Transit (Enquirer)
• Another Highway Won’t Help Brent Spence Bridge Traffic (Business Courier)

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• Columbus Hires “Parking Czar” (Columbus Dispatch)
• Clintonville Won’t Commit to Rudimentary Bike Upgrades (Columbus Dispatch)
• The Search for the Next COTA CEO Continues (Columbus Dispatch)
• Startup Wants to Connect Columbus Immigrants With Jobs (Columbus Business First)
• Brighter Streetlights Coming to Main Street in Hamilton (Dayton Daily News)
• Metro Releases Cincy Streetcar Holiday Operating Hours (Cincinnati Business Courier)

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