Infrastructure – Plain Press

Detroit-Superior Bridge opens trolley level for public tours (photos)

PHOTO BY MARYANN COYNE ROSENBERG Saturday, June 21, 2025; trolley level under the Detroit-Superior (Veterans Memorial) Bridge: The Cuyahoga County Engineer’s Office opened the underbelly of the bridge for touring by the public as part of the Cleveland History Days celebration. PHOTO BY MARYANN COYNE ROSENBERG Saturday, June 21, 2025; trolley level under the Detroit-Superior…

plainpress

August 1, 2025

Snowstorm of January 16-17 compounds pedestrian winter woes

plainpress

February 3, 2022

RTA shuts down the buses and the rapid on Monday, January 17th

plainpress

February 1, 2022

Why Did Cleveland’s RTA Shut Down Its Entire Rapid Rail System?

All Aboard Ohio Asks: Is this willful neglect? To the editor: (Plain Press, February 2022) Cleveland’s first snowstorm of 2022 brought something more troubling than just snow. The Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority (GCRTA) shut down the “Rapid”, its rail-based transit service, even while snow-clogged streets forced the suspension of bus service on January 17th. LETTER…

plainpress

February 1, 2022

American Rescue Plan Act survey responses provide window into what Cleveland needs now

American Rescue Plan Act survey responses provide window into what Cleveland needs now by Zachary & Lee Chilcote (Plain Press, December 2021) This past summer, the city of Cleveland mailed surveys to more than 120,000 homes and businesses asking residents, “How would you spend $511 million in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding to make Cleveland healthier and…

plainpress

December 9, 2021

Detroit-Superior Bridge opens trolley level for public tours (photos)

Snowstorm of January 16-17 compounds pedestrian winter woes

RTA shuts down the buses and the rapid on Monday, January 17th￼

Why Did Cleveland’s RTA Shut Down Its Entire Rapid Rail System?

American Rescue Plan Act survey responses provide window into what Cleveland needs now

RTA shuts down the buses and the rapid on Monday, January 17th