<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><br><br><div id="AppleMailSignature" dir="ltr">Sent from my iPhone</div><div dir="ltr"><br>Begin forwarded message:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><b>From:</b> "e-news" <<a href="mailto:e-news@gcrta.org">e-news@gcrta.org</a>><br><b>Date:</b> October 16, 2019 at 2:03:42 PM EDT<br><b>To:</b> <<a href="mailto:cherylelaine1957@gmail.com">cherylelaine1957@gmail.com</a>><br><b>Subject:</b> <b>RTA e-news - October 16, 2019</b><br><b>Reply-To:</b> <a href="mailto:e-news@gcrta.org">e-news@gcrta.org</a><br><br></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr">
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<h2 style="font-weight: normal;">Learn where you can go with the new network concepts</h2>
<p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">As part of the system redesign study, our consultant has introduced an <a href="https://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=73954801&msgid=938453&act=X7RL&c=345125&destination=https%3A%2F%2Frtanetworkconcepts.com%2Fviewer%2F">interactive Travel Time Map</a>. Enter or click any location in Cuyahoga County, and see how far you could go in a given amount of time, based on both the Current Funding and Expanded Funding network concepts.</p>
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<td width="160"><a href="https://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=73954801&msgid=938453&act=X7RL&c=345125&destination=https%3A%2F%2Frtanetworkconcepts.com%2Fviewer%2F"><img alt="Visit our interactive Travel Time Map to see how RTA's network concepts might affect you" src="http://www.riderta.com/sites/default/files/e-news/library/traveltimemap140x109.jpg" style="border-width: 0px; border-style: solid; float: right; width: 140px; height: 109px;"></a></td>
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<h2 style="font-weight: normal;">Take the Pillar Study surveys</h2>
<p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">As we continue our landmark <a href="https://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=73954801&msgid=938453&act=X7RL&c=345125&destination=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.riderta.com%2Fpillarstudies">Pillar Studies</a>, we ask that you take our <a href="https://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=73954801&msgid=938453&act=X7RL&c=345125&destination=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.surveymonkey.com%2Fr%2Frtafreshperspectives">system redesign</a> and <a href="https://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=73954801&msgid=938453&act=X7RL&c=345125&destination=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.riderta.com%2Ffall-transit-fare-study">fare equity</a> surveys. We welcome all participation to ensure we're acting in line with the wants and needs of our region, so please share these links with friends and family. Thanks for your input!</p>
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<td width="160"><a href="https://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=73954801&msgid=938453&act=X7RL&c=345125&destination=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.riderta.com%2Fpillarstudies"><img alt="The Pillar Studies will form the foundation of RTA's future, and you can be a part of it by giving us your feedback!" src="http://www.riderta.com/sites/default/files/e-news/library/pillars_140x83.jpg" style="border-width: 0px; border-style: solid; float: right; width: 140px; height: 83px;"></a></td>
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<h2 style="font-weight: normal;">Join us at a community meeting</h2>
<p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Our final round of community meetings concludes in October. These sessions have been an invaluable source of input, so we hope you'll <a href="https://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=73954801&msgid=938453&act=X7RL&c=345125&destination=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.riderta.com%2Fpillarstudies%23communitymeetings">join us on one of these dates</a>. Before attending a meeting, we suggest you watch <a href="https://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=73954801&msgid=938453&act=X7RL&c=345125&destination=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3DdMd4aes0ArY">the presentation given by Jarrett Walker + Associates</a>.</p>
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<td width="160"><a href="https://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=73954801&msgid=938453&act=X7RL&c=345125&destination=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.riderta.com%2Fpillarstudies%23communitymeetings"><img alt="Community meetings for our system redesign concepts continue through October, make your voice heard!" src="http://www.riderta.com/sites/default/files/e-news/library/Prsntatn_110x110.gif" style="border-width: 0px; border-style: solid; float: right; width: 110px; height: 110px;"></a></td>
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<h2 style="font-weight: normal;">Visit Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse</h2>
<p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Between live performances from <a href="https://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=73954801&msgid=938453&act=X7RL&c=345125&destination=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rocketmortgagefieldhouse.com%2Fevents%2Fdetail%2Fcarrie-underwood-191016">Carrie Underwood</a> and <a href="https://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=73954801&msgid=938453&act=X7RL&c=345125&destination=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rocketmortgagefieldhouse.com%2Fevents%2Fdetail%2Fcelinedion-191018">Celine Dion</a> and an engagement like <a href="https://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=73954801&msgid=938453&act=X7RL&c=345125&destination=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rocketmortgagefieldhouse.com%2Fevents%2Fdetail%2Fwwe-raw-191021">WWE Monday Night Raw</a>, there's a lot happening at the newly renovated <a href="https://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=73954801&msgid=938453&act=X7RL&c=345125&destination=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rocketmortgagefieldhouse.com">Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse</a>. And we can always get you there when you park for free at one of our secure lots. Take <a href="https://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=73954801&msgid=938453&act=X7RL&c=345125&destination=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.riderta.com%2Froutes%2Frail">any Rapid line</a> to <a href="https://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=73954801&msgid=938453&act=X7RL&c=345125&destination=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.riderta.com%2Ffacilities%2Ftowercity">Tower City</a>, and stroll through the convenient <a href="https://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=73954801&msgid=938453&act=X7RL&c=345125&destination=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.riderta.com%2Fsports">Walkway</a>.</p>
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<td width="160"><a href="https://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=73954801&msgid=938453&act=X7RL&c=345125&destination=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rocketmortgagefieldhouse.com"><img alt="Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse is the place to be, and RTA is the way to get there!" src="http://www.riderta.com/sites/default/files/e-news/library/rmfh140x124.jpg" style="border-width: 0px; border-style: solid; float: right; width: 140px; height: 124px;"></a></td>
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<h2 style="font-weight: normal;">Rail Car Replacement update</h2>
<p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">We're excited to announce that the <a href="https://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=73954801&msgid=938453&act=X7RL&c=345125&destination=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.noaca.org%2F">Northeast Ohio Areawide Coordinating Agency</a> (NOACA, the planning agency for Northeast Ohio) recently <a href="https://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=73954801&msgid=938453&act=X7RL&c=345125&destination=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cleveland.com%2Fmetro%2F2019%2F09%2Frta-to-receive-96m-from-planning-agency-for-rail-car-replacement.html">approved $9.6 million toward replacing RTA rail cars</a>. These funds will be invaluable moving forward. Read our <a href="https://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=73954801&msgid=938453&act=X7RL&c=345125&destination=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.riderta.com%2Fpillarstudies%23railcar">Rail Car Replacement Study</a> to learn how the money will be allocated.</p>
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