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Metro outlines Bus Rapid Transit stations for North College Hill, aims to begin construction in 2027
Summary
Metro officials told North College Hill City Council they plan two Bus Rapid Transit stations in the city, with construction expected to start in 2027 and complete by 2028; council members pressed for exact station siting and accessibility for the Clover Nook Center for the Blind.
Metro representatives gave North College Hill City Council a progress report on a planned Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) corridor that would add two stations serving the city and speed trips to the riverfront.
The presentation, delivered during the council’s Nov. 3 meeting, said the project is funded from local revenues approved by Issue 7 in 2020 and will not require new local taxes. Metro said it plans a North College Hill station at Goodman near Hamilton and a Cross County/Center Ridge station near Centerbridge Avenue. Metro estimated construction would begin in 2027 with operations by 2028.
“ We are looking to begin construction in 2027, and we expect that we would be complete by the 2028,” a…
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