Metro alters routes and schedules on west side, Downtown, and on 4 and 41 | Shopping & Services

CINCINNATI (FOX19) - Metro will have a service change for six routes starting on Sunday, March 4.

Three routes have significant changes:

Rt. 1 The One for Fun, Museum Center-Mt. Adams-Zoo

The Rt. 1 will have a modified schedule and will arrive and depart Downtown from Government Square areas F and D every 30 minutes in morning and evening peak hours and every hour during non-peak hours.

Rt. 4 Blue Ash - Kenwood - Ridge Road

Two Rt. 4 services will have new trip names. The Rt. 4 Blue Ash will be renamed Rt. 4 Silverton - Blue Ash and Rt. 4 Kenwood will be renamed Rt. 4 Kenwood - Blue Ash. The Kenwood (Dillonvale) inbound and outbound trips will have modified routing to and from UC Blue Ash (formerly Raymond Walters). All trips will have modified arrival and departure times.

Rt. 85 Riverfront Parking Shuttle

The Rt. 85 Riverfront Parking Shuttle weekday service will have modified morning and evening peak trips to provide more direct service to 4th & Main.

These  three routes have minor schedule changes to better reflect the actual running times:

Rt. 32 Delhi - Price Hill

Rt. 41 Mt. Airy - Oakley Crosstown

Rt. 49 Fairmount - English Woods

New bus schedules are now available at http://www.go-metro.com/riding-metro/maps-and-schedules.  New bus schedules are also available in the Mercantile Building, 120 E. Fourth Street, across from the Government Square transit hub, on weekdays, 7:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Metro representatives will be at the Government Square Transit Center on Friday, March 2, from 7:30 a.m. to 9 a.m. distributing new schedules to riders.  For more information, call Metro at 621-4455, weekdays 6:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.

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