Metro, Bus and ridership

More details unveiled about Cincinnati Metro's new $339M bus rapid transit system, and a first look
Metro Rapid seeks federal funding for its $339 million project. Metro’s bus rapid transit system will be known simply as “Metro Rapid,” with the region’s largest transit agency hoping to know later this spring whether it received needed federal funding for the project.
Metro Transit says ridership is up systemwide since Bus Rapid Transit launch
Bus ridership has increased across Madison following the launch of the city’s Bus Rapid Transit system, Metro Transit said this week.
Photos: Riding the Metro Transit bus system in Omaha
Ride along the Metro Transit bus system in Omaha. John Garcia rides a Metro Transit bus on route 24 in Omaha on Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025. A Metro Transit bus on route 106 waits for passengers to board at the North Omaha Transit Center in Omaha on Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025.
Metro unveils new name, design of its Bus Rapid Transit system: Metro Rapid
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Metro debuts more efficient 'Metro Rapid' transit system
Jones said the new BRT is aptly named "Metro Rapid" because it will contain corridors with lanes solely for Metro buses. The buses will also have signal priority, Jones said.
Free bus and train rides Tuesday for Transit Equity Day
The celebration honors Rosa Parks, who refused to give up her seat on a public transit bus in Montgomery, Alabama, in 1955.
Metro Transit ridership up 6% in 2024, crime down 6%
For the third year in a row, ridership has grown on Metro Transit, and officials hope that Twin Cities area residents will ...
King County Metro unveils latest idea for keeping bus drivers safer
With continued assaults on drivers and the fatal stabbing of a driver in December, Metro and the union are looking to lock ...
Omaha's Metro transit doubles tax levy, but will improved bus service lure more riders?
Ridership per capita in Omaha ranked 17th among 20 cities, and about half the average of like-sized peers. The buses running ...