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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 …
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Chestnut Street Station
Butler County Regional Transit Authority is creating a multimodal transportation center at 97 W Chestnut Street, the former site of Talawanda High School. This facility will provide a one-stop transfer location for BCRTA services in Oxford and serving Miami University, as well as connections to Hamilton and other regional destinations. The facility will also include …
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Public Information
Audit Information BCRTA is audited annually by the Ohio Auditor of State. Full audit information can be found at ohioauditor.gov. Search for “Butler County Regional Transit Authority” Service Statistics The National Transit Database collects operating and financial data from public transit providers that receive federal funding. Annual reports are available at https://www.transit.dot.gov/ntd/ntd-data. Search for “Butler …
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Federal Funds to Help BCRTA Build New Station
April 3, 2018 – OXFORD, Ohio –The Butler County Regional Transit Authority (BCRTA) has been awarded funding through the federal Competitive Bus Grant Program secured by Ohio Sen. Sherrod Brown in the 2015 Infrastructure Bill. Announced Tuesday, the grant will help build the Chestnut Street Multimodal Station and Shared Services Facility in Oxford, which will …
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BCRTA Launches New R6 – Job Connector
Hamilton, OH – On April 11, 2016, BCRTA will begin operating the new R6 – Job Connector, an economic development tool for local businesses and an affordable community resource for workers. The new R6 – Job Connector will serve many job-dense areas between Hamilton and Fairfield on weekdays between 5:30 AM and 9:17 PM. Areas include downtown Hamilton, the …
