[Opinion] Cleveland State University Ending U-Pass Program with RTA, Citing Change in State Regulations

Cleveland State University ending U-Pass program with RTA, citing change in state regulations

Cleveland State will halt the RTA U-Pass program, raising transit costs with $95 monthly passes due to state regulations affecting student fees.

OP-ED: Cleveland State cutting RTA U-Pass program is a step backwards – The Land

Note: The author’s opinion does not reflect the opinions of their employer. The author is an alumni of Cleveland State University for both undergraduate and graduate programs. Years ago, as a student at Cleveland State, I wrote an article about the perceived parking problem on campus. My argument was simple: with seven parking garages and roughly 18 surface lots on campus, there was no parking problem. There was a Transportation Management probl…

CSU abruptly ends U-Pass deal with GCRTA – NEOtrans

Cleveland State University (CSU) notified its students this morning by e-mail that it will immediately discontinue its participation in the Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority's (GCRTA or RTA) U-Pass program. This program provided to CSU students vastly discounted monthly GCRTA passes which they could use for other transportation -- to work, medical appointments, grocery shopping and more.