Recent Streetsblog OHIO posts about Today’s Headlines

New State Regs Holding Up Property Transfers for “Opportunity Corridor” (Crain’s) PARTA Rolling Out Bus System Changes, Real-Time Tracking (Kent Wired) CTI Relocating 500 Jobs From ‘Burbs to Walkable Center City Locale (Enquirer) NKY River Cities Leveraging Public Transit for Economic Development (NKY Thrives) Suburban Strip Malls Are Ugly Because We Mandate It (Forbes) Houston’s Bus Route Redesign Really […]

Dayton Bike-Share Adds Stations, Launches New Monthly Membership (Daily News) Connecting Bike Paths in Central Ohio Proving to Be “Complicated Puzzle” (Dispatch) Cincy’s Modern Streetcar Boosting Property Values Along Its Route (WKRC) Akron Launches Real-Time Tracking App for School Buses (Plain Dealer) New Shops, Restaurants Flocking to Cincinnati’s Walkable Downtown (Enquirer) Kansas City Mayor: “America Needs a New […]

Massive Crowds Expected for Cincinnati Streetcar’s Opening Weekend (Enquirer) After the RNC, Cleveland Police Keeping Cops on Bikes (Next City) A Look at What Cleveland’s Doing to Improve Street Safety for Bicyclists (Plain Dealer) Akron Opens Up Protected Bike Lane Along Main Street (Plain Dealer) Cincinnati’s DOTE Shifting Focus Toward Preventive Maintenance (WCPO) Pendleton’s Central Location, Walkability Breathing […]

CityBeat: Cincinnati Streetcar Represents City’s “Civic Redemption” Metro to Offer Free Bus Service on Streetcar Opening Weekend (Business Courier) Columbus Wants to Expand CoGo Bike Share to Suburbs (Dispatch) Reshaped Van Aken Plaza Attracts Major New Tenant (Crain’s) Akron Public Schools Approves Busing Plan for New School Year (Leader) New Bar Hopes to Become Gathering […]

SORTA Announces Ambitious Five-Year Growth Plan (WCPO) Cleveland RTA’s Painful Fare Increases Now Being Realized (CleveScene) Cincinnati Bell Signs $3.4 Million Naming Rights Agreement for Streetcar (Enquirer) Feds: Closing Off Public Square to Buses Violates Funding Agreement (Plain Dealer) Akron Celebrates Opening of City’s First Protected Bike Lane (Beacon Journal) Guerrilla Bike Lanes Show That […]

How Derek Bauman Became Cincinnati’s Unlikely Public Transit Spokesperson (Soapbox) TARTA to Ask Voters for 10-Year Levy Renewal This November (Blade) Transit Riders See Pros and Cons of Buses in Public Square (Plain Dealer) Here’s How Bike Infrastructure Stacks Up Around Columbus Neighborhoods (Alive) Safety Improvements on the Way for Loveland Bike Trail (Enquirer) Could Smarter […]