<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><br><br><div dir="ltr">Cheryl E. Fields<div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Sent from my iPhone</div></div><div dir="ltr"><br>Begin forwarded message:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><b>From:</b> e-news <e-news@gcrta.org><br><b>Date:</b> April 20, 2021 at 3:10:04 PM EDT<br><b>To:</b> cherylelaine1957@gmail.com<br><b>Subject:</b> <b>RTA e-news - April 20, 2021</b><br><b>Reply-To:</b> e-news@gcrta.org<br><br></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr">
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<h2 style="font-weight:normal;padding-top:10px;">Annual Report</h2>
<p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Greater Cleveland RTA has released its <a href="https://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=73954801&msgid=946279&act=X7RL&c=345125&destination=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.riderta.com%2Fannual&cf=119565&v=293aafad932c0e0fd3bc3b8ee8efbd8f6077884652a7e6408a923b140ed5eaca">Annual Report for 2020</a>. Our annual report provides a comprehensive overview of the 2020 year with Financials, Facts, Board and Teams, our COVID-19 Response and our new Mission and Vision Statement.</p>
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<td width="160"><a href="https://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=73954801&msgid=946279&act=X7RL&c=345125&destination=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.riderta.com%2Fannual&cf=119565&v=293aafad932c0e0fd3bc3b8ee8efbd8f6077884652a7e6408a923b140ed5eaca"><img alt="The them for our 2020 Annual Report is "You Drive Us" -- find out more here!" src="http://www.riderta.com/sites/default/files/e-news/library/annual2020_140x140.gif" style="border-width: 0px; border-style: solid; margin: 0px; float: right; width: 140px; height: 140px;" data-unique-identifier=""></a></td>
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<h2 style="font-weight: normal;padding-top:10px;">NEXT GEN RTA</h2>
<p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">After many studies, surveys and community meetings, we are excited to announce that our bus system redesign, <a href="https://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=73954801&msgid=946279&act=X7RL&c=345125&destination=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.riderta.com%2Fnextgen&cf=119565&v=6104f4cf6a965d42a07be751b5130dfd772ce53f32971e2d295c2c89c898d4cc">NEXT GEN RTA, will go live on June 13, 2021</a>! The system is the result of input from the community. NEXT GEN RTA provides Greater frequency, Greater connectivity for Greater Cleveland.</p>
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<td width="160"><a href="https://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=73954801&msgid=946279&act=X7RL&c=345125&destination=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.riderta.com%2Fnextgen&cf=119565&v=6104f4cf6a965d42a07be751b5130dfd772ce53f32971e2d295c2c89c898d4cc"><img alt="NEXT GEN RTA is coming, find out more here!" src="http://www.riderta.com/sites/default/files/e-news/library/NextGenRTA_140x140.jpg" style="border-width: 0px; border-style: solid; margin: 0px; float: right; width: 140px; height: 140px;" data-unique-identifier=""></a></td>
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<h2 style="font-weight:normal;padding-top:10px;">E 79th Street Red Line Station Re-Opens</h2>
<p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">On March 10, 2021, the <a href="https://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=73954801&msgid=946279&act=X7RL&c=345125&destination=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.riderta.com%2Fnews%2Frta-celebrates-grand-re-opening-red-lines-e-79th-street-station&cf=119565&v=6dd41efeb66b0055f5f4e133c640d6b6a704bb95afae83f0d954543d6a641920">East 79th Street Red Line Station re-opened</a> and welcomed passengers. This station is part of the Opportunity Corridor that can be accessed through a series of ramps and stairs. The station boasts many new features to enhance the passenger experience.</p>
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<td width="160"><a href="https://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=73954801&msgid=946279&act=X7RL&c=345125&destination=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.riderta.com%2Fnews%2Frta-celebrates-grand-re-opening-red-lines-e-79th-street-station&cf=119565&v=6dd41efeb66b0055f5f4e133c640d6b6a704bb95afae83f0d954543d6a641920"><img alt="The E 79 Red Line station reopened with a virtual ribbon cutting, and a great new look!" src="http://www.riderta.com/sites/default/files/e-news/library/E79Red_140x93.jpg" style="border-width: 0px; border-style: solid; margin: 0px; float: right; width: 140px; height: 93px;" data-unique-identifier=""></a></td>
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<h2 style="font-weight: normal;padding-top:10px;">RTA Launches the "RTA Needs YOU" Recruitment Campaign</h2>
<p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Greater Cleveland RTA is launching a recruitment campaign called <a href="https://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=73954801&msgid=946279&act=X7RL&c=345125&destination=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.riderta.com%2Fcareers&cf=119565&v=8f99473290138b4469b83b26b77896502b54bf0fae894cfbe062891817721602">"RTA Needs YOU"</a> to hire Drivers and Mechanics. We are looking for individuals who are dedicated to providing excellent customer service and are interested in working for an organization that is committed to connecting the community.</p>
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<h2 style="font-weight: normal;padding-top:10px;">RTA Provides Rides to Vaccination Locations</h2>
<p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Do you need a ride to <a href="https://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=73954801&msgid=946279&act=X7RL&c=345125&destination=https%3A%2F%2Fgettheshot.coronavirus.ohio.gov%2F&cf=119565&v=51f66de60ad683f7a43a27f5697a87419839df7e263f3423a8244438b2dcf5cf">a vaccination site</a>? Thanks to a grant from the Ohio Department of Transportation’s (ODOT) "Rides to Community Immunity" program, <a href="https://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=73954801&msgid=946279&act=X7RL&c=345125&destination=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.riderta.com%2Fnews%2Frta-and-civic-partners-provide-free-rides-vaccination-centers&cf=119565&v=5360f859735fc6f04ae7eb519de7d88bde35b59cd6e14a3ffb8c7e2384b75818">RTA will be able to provide free All Day passes and Paratransit trips from March 17 to May 8</a>!<br>
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Cuyahoga County and the City of Cleveland will be distributing the Free All Day passes through hundreds of social service agencies and community centers. <strong>RTA will not be distributing passes.</strong> For information on obtaining a free pass to a vaccination center, contact the United Way’s 211 line or <a href="https://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=73954801&msgid=946279&act=X7RL&c=345125&destination=https%3A%2F%2Fcuyahogacounty.us%2Fcovid19%2Fvaccine-information%2Fmass-vaccination-clinic-at-wolstein-center&cf=119565&v=74810d5321d795bb53d857681e0fffab733f7a702cc345c0f8ad562249a968b0">visit the Cuyahoga County website</a>. Current Paratransit passengers are also eligible for free rides by calling and making a reservation.</p>
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