Cincinnati Streetcar Line Provides More than 330,000 Rides in First Four Months of Service

The new Cincinnati streetcar line. Photo: courtesy of the Cincinnati Bell Connector.

The Cincinnati Bell Connector, a 3.6 mile streetcar service in Cincinnati, Ohio, has announced that ridership totaled 330,737 passenger trips from the date the service began on September 9 through December 31, 2016.

Ridership in December totaled an unaudited 52,209 passenger trips.

The streetcar connects downtown, the riverfront and Over-the-Rhine. It is owned and funded by the City of Cincinnati, managed by the Southwest Ohio Regional Transit Authority, and operated by Transdev.