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SORTA Board Decides to Pursue Transit Tax Increase In 2017 (Business Courier) Cincinnati Region Needs Better Transit to Stay Competitive (Enquirer) Dayton RTA Now Offering Full-Service Bike Repairs (WHIO) Congestion on Towpath Trail Causing Conflicts Between Bicyclists and Pedestrians (Leader) New Bike Law Aiming to Improve Safety for Ohio Bicyclists (Cleveland Scene) More and More […]

Columbus Drivers Still Getting Used to New Downtown Bike Lanes (Dispatch) Former Railroad Bridge to Be Torn Down, Not Repurposed as Bike Path (Blade) Warren County to Establish Loop Bus Service in Lebanon (Daily News) Cincy Leading the Way in Use of P3s to Redevelop City Center (Urban Land Magazine) Can Ohio Look to Dayton as […]

Cleveland Heights Installing Buffered Bike Lanes Along North Park Boulevard (Plain Dealer) Cincinnati’s Mediocre Walkability Means Mediocre Access to Jobs, Affordable Transit (WCPO) Columbus Turning Cherry Street Into Paved Park Space (Dispatch) Cincinnati Appears Poised to Tear Down Another Skywalk (Enquirer) Dayton Officials Eyeing Redevelopment of 9 Blocks South of Downtown (Business Journal) U.S. High-Speed […]

With Troubling Financial Outlook, Will SORTA Seek Tax Increase? (Business Courier) RTA Unable to Keep Up With Demand as Thousands Celebrate Cavs Championship (CityLab) These Are the Busiest Red Bike Stations in NKY After One Year of Service (River City News) Dayton Considering Free Shuttle Service to Downtown Attractions (Daily News) More Accurate Bicycle Counter Could […]

Columbus Wins U.S. DOT’s “Smart City Challenge” (TechCrunch) $37.4 Million Federal Grant to Pay For COTA’s First BRT Line (Dispatch) With Opening of Trail, Shaker Heights Earns Bronze-Level Bike Friendly Status (Plain Dealer) Dayton Adopts New Three-Foot Buffer Bike Law (Daily News) Already Strapped for Cash, Cleveland RTA Must Now Fix 80 Vandalized Bus Shelters (newsnet5) New […]

Columbus Places Planned BRT Line at Center of “Smart City” Proposal (Route Fifty) Lacking Funds, Cleveland RTA Relies on Volunteers to Clean Up Tracks Ahead of RNC (Plain Dealer) By Dodging a Highway, Cincinnati Was Able to Save Historic OTR Neighborhood (Politico) Chris Seelbach Calls on Cincinnati to Maintain Its Public, Urban Staircases (Enquirer) Toledo Can’t Figure […]