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CPS and Metro agree on bus plan

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CPS and Metro agree on bus plan
CPS and Metro agree on bus plan

After looking at each high school in the district individually, the CPS administration outlined several last minute changes to Metro's service for students at a board meeting on Monday.

DEVELOPING NOW - LAST MINU TECHANGES ARE COMING TO THECINCINNATI PUBLIC SCHOOLSTRANSPORTATION PL.

ANTHIS IS ASTORY WE'VE BEEN FOLLOWING FORWEEKS....AND IT IS ALL PLAYINGOUT áDAYS BEFORE THE FIRST DAYOF SCHOOL.SINCE THIS IS SUCH ABIG STORY - WE WANT TO BRINGBACK TRAFFIC REPORTER SINAGEBRE-AB TO BREAK WNDO THEDECISIONS MADE LAST NIGHT.SINA, IT'S CERTAINLY GOING TOBE A SHAKE-UP.WE'VE BEEN STAYING ON TOP OFTHIS SINCE THE BEGINNING,JULIE.

LAST NIGHT ... C-S P-ADMINISTRATORS PRESENTED THOSECHANGES AT THE BOARD OFEDUCATION MEETING.IT WAS JUST LAST MONTH THATMETRO ANNOUNCED IT S WAELIMINATING C-P-S SPECIF IC"XTRA ROUTES," WHICH OFFER AMORE DIRECT RIDE TO SCHOOL.INSTEAD, STUDENTS WILL RIDEMETRO'S REGULAR ROUTES.C-P-SD ANMETRO LOOKED AT EACH HIGHSCHOOL INDIVIDUALLY AND ARENOWADJUSTING SOME ROUTES ANDSTOPS.

THEY'LL ALSO HAVE MOREADULT SUPERVISION AT TRANSFERHUBS AND SCHOOLS ... AND METROWILL HAVE STAFF MEMBERS THERETO ANSW ERQUESTIONS AND HELPSTUDENTS FIND THE CORRECTROUTE."We've been working very hardover the past couple of weeksto do additional safeguards aswe're making this transitionfrom Xa trservice to regularservice."METRO WILL ALSO HE AVSHADOWBUS SEAVAILABLE TO ACCOMODATEOVERFLOW UNTIL IT GETS ABETTER IDEA OFHOW MANYSTUDENTS WILL RIDE WHICH BUSESEACH DAY... STARTG INWITH THEFIRST DAY OF SCHOOL ONTHURSDAY.FOR MORE DETAILS ONALL OF THIS, JUST HEAD TO THISSTORY ON WCPO-DOT-COM.

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