CLEVELAND – The Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority (RTA) and the Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) today signed an agreement for a new, three-year contract, effective March 1, 2014.

Trustees will meet at 9 a.m., Tuesday, Nov. 18, in the George F. Dixon, III Board Room, 1240 W. Sixth St. A number of Committee meetings precede the full Board meeting.

RTA will hold another community meetings to gather public comment about Rapid stations at East 34th Street and East 79th Street.

Because ODOT crews are demolishing a bridge near the Buckeye-Woodhill Station, 67R buses will replace all Blue and Green Line trains Saturday-Sunday, Nov. 8-9.

RTA connects customers to Cleveland’s weekend events -- the circus at Quicken Loans Arena, live shows at PlayhouseSquare and the Browns vs. Raiders at FirstEnergy Stadium.

RTA is ready to take you to Cleveland Cavaliers home games this season. The home opener starts at 8 p.m. Oct. 30 against the New York Knicks at Quicken Loans Arena

RTA Trustees met at 9 a.m. today. All Board and Committee meeting agenda items passed

The RTA Board of Trustees will meet Tuesday, Oct. 21, in the George F. Dixon, III Board Room, 1240 W. Sixth St. Committee meetings meet at 9 a.m. A regular Board meeting follows.

Members of a Statewide Transit Needs Study will be here Oct. 21 to hear from community leaders about the importance of public transit to the future of Ohio’s cities.

Ronald J. Tober, former RTA General Manager, was inducted today into the American Public Transportation Association (APTA) Hall of Fame at the group's Annual Meeting.