Tag: centro
Ride-hailing legalization will give Syracuse University students cheaper transportation options this semester
Some say the legalization of ride-hailing services, such as Uber and Lyft, will make transportation more accessible for Syracuse University students. Read More »
How to use buses near Syracuse University during orientation week
Here’s how to take Centro buses and Birnie shuttles to Syracuse staples like Destiny USA, Armory Square, The Warehouse and downtown. Read More »
This Syracuse resident used to pay $200 a month to commute to his job. Providence Services Syracuse changed that.
A lot of Syracuse residents would be at risk of losing their jobs for lack of reliable transportation. Providence Services of Syracuse realized this and filled the gap. Read More »
How to show your friend from home around SU
Friends from home seem to be coming up to visit around this time of year, and there’s a lot more to do than sitting in Wendy’s parking lots like at home. It’s time to show them around Syracuse. Read More »
SU BusTime app looks to gain popularity during next semester
Student Association Co-Chair of Student Life Anjani Ladhar has worked on many initiatives, including an application through the Syracuse University mobile app called SU BusTime. Read More »
City of Syracuse, Centro work to improve public transit system
Syracuse is pursuing a balanced transportation system that supports economic growth and improves quality of life for Syracuse residents Read More »
Campus construction continues beyond the summer break
Bus stop changes, water main replacement and moving SU Ambulance into Lyman Hall are some of the summer construction projects that will continue into the fall semester. Read More »
How to travel by bus in the Syracuse University area
The Syracuse bus system can be complicated — especially for new freshman. Here's how to figure it out. Read More »
Traffic changes to begin due to University Place promenade construction
Construction for the University Place promenade will begin on Tuesday and cause traffic changes in the area. Read More »
THE General Body creates petition in support of Syracuse University faculty concern over University Place promenade
THE General Body created a petition to support an earlier petition that was made by Syracuse University faculty members to express concern about the proposed University Place promenade. Read More »
Syracuse University faculty sign petition expressing concern about University Place promenade
More than 65 Syracuse University faculty members have signed an online public petition expressing concern about the proposed University Place promenade slated to be built this summer. Read More »
In job based on routine, Centro drivers find ways to keep things fresh
Mickey Mahan stops nearly 300 times a day on his Syracuse University bus routes. Mahan, otherwise known as "The Flying Busman," discusses a day in the life of a South Campus bus driver. Read More »
Gutierrez: Syracuse high school students should be provided transportation for safety reasons, economic benefits
Business columnist Matthew Gutierrez calls on local politicians to lead in the push for much-needed transportation resources for Syracuse area high school students. Read More »
Katko criticizes House bill to cut funding for Centro
U.S. Rep. John Katko (R-N.Y.) spoke out Wednesday afternoon about a House bill amendment that would cut funding for the Centro public transit company by 20 percent. Read More »
Syracuse University should back Centro if campus bus services face cuts
The Daily Orange Editorial Board argues that Syracuse University should oppose legislation that would impose budget cuts on Centro, but only if the cuts would affect on-campus bus services. Read More »
Budget cuts may affect relationship between SU and Centro
An amendment to a highway bill recently passed by the House of Representatives may lead to budget cuts for bus company Centro, which could potentially affect the partnership Centro has with Syracuse University. Read More »
Student biker injured in bus accident on College Place
Around 4 p.m. Tuesday, a bus and a student collided. The student was conscious and responding to emergency personnel. Read More »
Fans will take school buses to and from Friday's game instead of typical Centro buses
Due to the transportation demand at the Read More »
Centro cuts bus services amidst budget deficit
The Syracuse University community may see reduced bus service at nighttime as a result of proposed budget cut, and Syracuse University could see a few changes in routes as well. Read More »
