Hamilton, Ohio – Butler County Regional Transit Authority (BCRTA) and Richard L. Bowen & Associates Inc. are happy to announce a contract signing for the Architecture & Engineering of the Chestnut Street Multimodal Transportation Facility in Oxford, Ohio. The Multimodal Transportation Facility will be designed as a community gathering space for intermodal trips by foot, …
The 42X-West Chester Express will resume service March 8 thanks to a partnership between Butler County Regional Transit Authority (BCRTA) and the Southwest Ohio Regional Transit Authority (SORTA/Cincinnati Metro). The bus route, funded by the Butler County RTA and operated by Cincinnati Metro, has been in service since 1999. The service was suspended in May …
Butler County Regional Transit Authority is taking part once again in the annual Ohio Loves Transit Week which takes place the week of Valentine’s Day. Over the past year, BCRTA has continued to provide essential trips for those who need alternative transportation options in Butler County. We are proud of our employees who are heroes …
BCRTA is delighted to announce that fixed route fares will be eliminated. BCRTA suspended fares back in March in response to Covid-19. The initial suspension was put into place to reduce contact between our riders and vehicle operators along with reducing some of the financial hardships that many of our community members were facing. “We’re …
The Ohio Public Transit Association (OPTA) is releasing a statewide campaign to promote the safety and security of Ohio’s public transportation systems. BCRTA is happy to join in this campaign to make sure our riders and public within Butler County understand the procedures we have put into place to make public transportation a safe, viable …
Matthew Dutkevicz, BCRTA Executive Director; has been named to Mass Transit’s Forty under 40 recognition for 2020. Please help us in congratulating him on his accomplishments in the public transportation sector! His biography can be found at https://www.masstransitmag.com/40-under-40/article/21147602/2020-40-under-40-matthew-dutkevicz.
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.
The Middletown Transit System and Butler County Regional Transit Authority at the advisement of the Butler County Health Department is alerting its riders to a potential exposure to COVID-19. Riders who rode either the Blue or Green lines in Middletown between May 27 – June 5 in the hours of 6:30AM – 1:30PM should monitor …
Butler County Regional Transit Authority (BCRTA) has partnered with Shared Harvest Food Bank and The Oxford/Talawanda Food Pantry to help deliver food to our most vulnerable population. “Given the downturn in ridership due to the Pandemic, wanted to use BCRTA’s resources to help serve our community. BCRTA has the vehicles, the drivers and the software …
BCRTA will be altering service on Miami University Oxford campus, beginning March 23, for the remainder of the Spring Semester. R2 – Oxford/Middletown service will be suspended until further notice beginning Monday, March 23. Due to the majority of campus life being remote, BCRTA worked with Miami University to pinpoint specific locations where remaining students …
