Omaha Metro

Omaha, NE 68102

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2222 Cuming Street
Omaha, NE 68102
United States
http://www.ometro.com/
402.341.0800
402.342.0949

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Metro is responsible for the operation of fixed route, express/commuter bus downtown weekday rush hour and ADA  Paratransit service within the city limits of Omaha.

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Creighton University
The program, Jaypass, will allow students, faculty and staff to ride any Omaha Metro or ORBT bus, on any route, for free using their Creighton ID card.
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June 24, 2022
This move opens the door for Omaha Metro to take its public transportation services beyond Omaha’s city limits.
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May 23, 2022
The pilot program provides free bus, MOBY and ORBT rides for all kindergarten through 12th grade students in Omaha and surrounding area during regular service hours.
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Omaha Metro
March 29, 2022
The 40-foot New Flyer electric buses began service March 29.
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Omaha Metro
Sept. 21, 2021
With Umo, riders can board and manage accounts with a mobile app, or board with Umo smart cards and manage accounts online.
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Omaha Metro
Sept. 8, 2021
With Umo, riders will board and manage accounts with a mobile app, or board with Umo smart cards and manage accounts online.
Metropolitan Area Planning Agency (MAPA)
Omaha Metro This One
July 23, 2021
The region will benefit from enhanced transit along the 24th Street corridor by providing fast, reliable, safe and frequent service with enhanced amenities along a line that connects...
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Omaha Metro
Feb. 26, 2021
The yearlong effort will consider improvements to existing routes, new service types, potential service expansion and more.
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Omaha Metro began service on its ORBT line on Nov. 18.
Nov. 18, 2020
The BRT line began service Nov. 18 and will provide a fast, reliable transit connection along one of Omaha’s most well-traveled corridors.
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Omaha Metro
Nov. 5, 2020
Bus and MOBY paratransit services were fare-free for Election Day to help ensure that transportation was not a barrier to vote.

Articles & News

Omaha Metro and L.A. Metro
Omaha Metro ORBT and L.A. Metro's Metro Micro
April 10, 2023
Omaha Metro’s ORBT, Florida’s Tri-Rail and L.A. Metro’s Metro Micro pilot all notched significant ridership increases that the agencies say demonstrate the value of new and streamlined...
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April 21, 2021
How Omaha Metro Transit’s ORBT became the new backbone for the system.

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July 31, 2020
Cencic was previously with the L.A. Metro where she led various projects as a senior director.
April 14, 2020
Candidate recommendations will be provided to the board of directors, who will make the final selection.
ORBT Rendering
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Aug. 1, 2019
Metro Transit announced construction for Omaha, Neb.’s first bus rapid transit line will begin mid August on the ORBT stations. Metro’s construction team, led by The Weitz Company...
New Flyer of America Inc. announced that the Transit Authority of the city of Omaha has awarded New Flyer with an order for eighteen 35-foot Xcelsior heavy-duty transit buses....
Oct. 20, 2017
Metro Transit’s fleet is getting greener with the receipt of five new buses and the contract award for 23 more to replace older models.
Aug. 3, 2017
Omaha Metro Transit’s Board of Directors has approved the purchase of nine compressed natural gas (CNG)-powered buses for Metro’s paratransit service, MOBY.
April 12, 2016
Governor Pete Ricketts proclaimed April 10-16, 2016 Nebraska Public Transit Week.
Sept. 28, 2015
On Feb. 1, 2011, Metro Transit and the University of Nebraska at Omaha’s Student Government launched the MavRide Pass Program. During the past 13 semesters, students’ use of the...
Aug. 24, 2015
Beginning Aug. 24, residents of Bellevue will have improved commute times and new routing along Fort Crook Road on Express Route 95 to downtown Omaha.Prior to the launch, the ...