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State funding to help Butler County RTA improve bus link to Hamilton County employees.
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Butler County RTA Secures $2.5 Million Grant from the Ohio Department of Transportation to Expand Infrastructure and Driver Training
November 11, 2024, Hamilton, OH—The Butler County Regional Transit Authority (BCRTA) is pleased to announce the award of $2.5 million from the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) under the FASST (Fuel Alternative, Storage, Security, Training) initiative. This funding will support crucial infrastructure improvements, including an expanded bus yard, a new propane fuel station, and enhanced …
NEORide receives $1.6 million ATTAIN grant from Federal Highway Administration, funds will spur development of innovative data system that will improve service, efficiency, and increase ridership
Executive Director Katherine Conrad announced today that NEORide, a consortium of 35 public transit agencies located in ten states, will receive a $1.6 million Advanced Transportation Technology and Innovation (ATTAIN) grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s (USDOT) Federal Highway Administration (FHWA). The grant will fund the development and deployment of EZData, a cloud-based system …
BCRTA Strategic Plan Resource Page
Welcome! To BCRTA’s Strategic Plan Resource Page Here, you’ll find essential reports and resources for our riders, employees, and community members. Our Strategic Plan highlights our growth initiatives for the next three years, focusing on delivering services that best meet the community’s needs. If you have any questions, please contact our customer service team at …
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BCRTA to Break Ground on Chestnut Street Multimodal Station
OXFORD, OHIO – Butler County Regional Transit Authority (BCRTA), in partnership with Miami University, will break ground on its long-awaited Chestnut Street Multimodal Station (97 W. Chestnut St., Oxford, OH 45056) on Friday, Jan. 19, at 11:30 a.m. Located at the old site of Talawanda High School, this transit hub will serve as a concourse …
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(BCRTA) Transit Plan: Resources
Overview Resources BCRTA Transit Plan Final Report Executive Summary PDF BCRTA Transit Plan Final Report PDF BCRTA Transit Plan Handout PDF BCRTA Transit Plan Existing Conditions Memo PDF BCRTA Transit Plan Existing Conditions Route Sheets PDF BCRTA Transit Plan Market Analysis Memo PDF BCRTA Transit Plan Existing Facilities Assessment PDF BCRTA Transit Plan Facilities Recommendations …
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(BCRTA) Transit Plan: Overview
Background BCRTA is developing its first ever transit plan. The transit plan will outline recommendations to grow and improve BCRTA’s system based on the changing demographics and transportation needs within Butler County. Overview Resources About the plan The plan will make immediate and near-term recommendations for: New or improved bus routes Support for existing and …
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Federal Transit Administration Awards Butler County RTA Grant to Support Propane Fuel Transition.
Butler County Regional Transit Authority (BCRTA) is one of ten transit agencies in Ohio to receive funding from the Federal Transit Authority. The funding will support the Ohio Zero Emissions Ready Ohio project (OH-ZERO). The OH-ZERO project allows transit authorities to replace older buses with zero-emission and low-emission fleet vehicles. Butler County RTA will receive …
BCRTA Receives Federal 5339 Award
BCRTA is excited to share that it has received a $2 million dollar award from the Federal Transit Administration’s competitive 5339 Bus and Bus Facilities Program. This award will allow BCRTA to complete the funding needed to design and construct a new multimodal facility and operations center in Oxford, Ohio.
42X Temporarily Suspended
Due to significant drops in ridership, BCRTA is working with Cincinnati Metro to suspend the 42X West Chester Express & Job Connection effective June 8, 2020 until further notice. Loss of ridership and fare revenue due to COVID 19 has made the service unsustainable at this time. FAQ Q: Why is BCRTA making this decision …
