In accordance with requirements of the U.S. Department of Transportation as set forth in 49 C.F.R. Part 26.45, as amended, Butler County Regional Transit Authority (BCRTA) in Butler County, Ohio, hereby notifies the public that it is hosting a DBE Goal Setting Roundtable to discuss the availability of disadvantaged and non-disadvantaged businesses, the effects of discrimination on …
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In compliance with Ohio Department of Health’s latest order directing Butler County to wear masks, BCRTA will now require all riders to use a facial coverings when using BCRTA services, waiting at bus stops, or entering BCRTA and Middletown Transit facilities. More information about the order or exceptions can be found at https://coronavirus.ohio.gov/static/publicorders/Second-Amended-Order-Guidance-Contact-Sport-reader.pdf . BCRTA will continue …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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BCRTA is taking active steps to make sure operations can remain at a level needed by the Butler County community. Please read the press release below to see additional steps that will start to be implemented on March 19, 2020.
We are aware that Miami University has suspended classes out of caution related to COVID 19. While we are closely monitoring the situation, BCRTA service will operate as normal at Miami University and throughout Butler County until further notice. Please follow us @butlercountyrta on Facebook or @BCRTA on Twitter for new information! For information regarding …
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BCRTA is announcing Phase II of the WorkLink solution for transportation accessibility to locations of employment along the I-75 corridor between Dayton and Cincinnati. The BCRTA BGo curb-to-curb program will now offer pickups and dropoffs at the Greater Dayton Regional Transit Authority’s South Hub location in Miamisburg, Ohio. This service is similar to Uber/Lyft and …
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Miami University’s interactive Oxford campus map unveils two new features – live bus routes and campus events. The interactive map provides detailed information on academic and administrative buildings, housing, campus dining, parking and much more in a rendered 3D map. After working with the Butler County Regional Transit Authority, the map now displays information of all bus …
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