CLEVELAND -- Officials of the Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority (RTA) estimate they provided about 46,000 rides on St. Patrick's Day -- about half the number as 2012.

RTA Board members have dedicated the Main Office Board Room to Board President George F Dixon, III for his outstanding service and commitment to

RTA presents Transit Tracks on Thursday, March 21, from 3:30 - 6:30 p.m. at the Tower City Station Rotunda, with teen musician Laureano Thomas-Sanchez on the bagpipes.

CLEVELAND -- To assist Innerbelt construction crews, all East Side RTA rail service on the Red, Blue and Green lines will be replaced with buses east of Tower City on these dates:

RTA's Executive Records Management Committee will meet at 11 a.m. Wednesday, March 20, to review and discuss schedules of records retention and disposition.

RTA Trustees will meet at 9 a.m. Tuesday, March 19, in the RTA Board Room, 1240 W. Sixth St. They select a vendor for a study of the Red Line/HealthLine extension.

RTA Board Committees met today. All agenda items passed. The Board discussed a proposed study to extend the HealthLine and/or Red Line.

CLEVELAND -- The Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority (RTA) is getting ready for St. Patrick's Day 2013.

RTA will hold a public meeting on Feb, 21 to discuss the Environmental Assessment of the proposed $17.5 million Little Italy-University Circle Rapid Station.

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