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The Cleveland Railway converted a few streetcar lines in the 1930s, but the onset of World War II stopped any further conversions. In 1942, the Cleveland Transit System took over the operation of all streetcar, bus and trackless trolley lines from the Cleveland Railway. Following the war, CTS undertook a program of replacing all existing ...
All buses in the route 50 series (i.e. 51, 53) are fare-free to the public. All other routes and the Akron Express are $1 each way. The Cleveland Express is $5 each way. Dial-a-ride service costs $6 each way. Monthly passes are valid on all routes except for the express routes. Fare payments are accepted in cash with exact change, or through ...
On May 1, 2017, the agency overhauled its bus network, the first redesign since COTA's establishment in 1971. The effort simplified routes, increased bus frequency, connected more locations, and reduced bus congestion in downtown Columbus. The redesign doubled the agency's number of frequent lines and significantly increased weekend service ...
The GCRTA was established on December 30, 1974, [7] and on September 5, 1975 assumed control of the Cleveland Transit System, which operated the heavy rail line from Windermere to Cleveland Hopkins Airport and the local bus systems, and Shaker Heights Rapid Transit (the descendant of a separate streetcar system formed by the Van Sweringen brothers to serve their Shaker Heights development ...
Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) No. OH-4, "Shaker Heights Rapid Transit Line, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, OH", 18 photos, 15 data pages, 2 photo caption pages; Jon Bell – Cleveland, Ohio: Transit Links; Cleveland, Ohio – Rapid Transit (RTA) nycsubway.org – Cleveland, Ohio; RTA Rapid Transit Locations; Northern Ohio Railway Museum
Besides operating local streetcar service in Ashland the Ohio Valley Electric Railway operated an interurban route between Ashland and Huntington, West Virginia. Bowling Green: Horse ? ? Electric c. 1890s? Covington: Horse 1867 ? Electric 1890 July 3, 1950 Also served Newport and other communities.
On September 10, 2012, LCT launched the Cleveland Commuter express route that operated from Elyria to Downtown Cleveland, but was later discontinued on August 16, 2013 due to low ridership. In July 2024, LCT launched "ViaLC", a demand-response microtransit service under partnership with Via Transportation providing service within Elyria and Lorain.
The city of Cleveland has a higher than average percentage of households without a car. In 2016, 23.7 percent of Cleveland households lacked a car, while the national average was 8.7 percent. Cleveland averaged 1.19 cars per household in 2016, compared to a national average of 1.8. [5]