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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. [58] [59] COTA began its CMAX service, the first bus rapid transit service in Columbus, on January 1, 2018. [60]
The agency was founded in 1971, replacing the private Columbus Transit Company. Mass transit service in the city dates to 1863, progressively with horsecars, streetcars, and buses. The Central Ohio Transit Authority began operating in 1974 and has made gradual improvements to its fleet and network. Its first bus network redesign took place in 2017.
The Columbus Interurban Terminal One of two remaining Columbus streetcars, operated 1926–1948, and now at the Ohio Railway Museum. The first public transit in the city was the horse-drawn omnibus, utilized in 1852 to transport passengers to and from the city's first train station, and in 1853, between Columbus, Franklinton, Worthington, and Canal Winchester.
View of the interchange of Interstates 70, 71 and Route 315 in 2019. The LinkUS initiative involving Columbus, the Central Ohio Transit Authority and the Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission ...
Here's what you need to know about COTA's plan to build bus rapid transit, more bus service and more sidewalks if a sales tax levy passes in November. ... according to the U.S. Census Bureau ...
The Central Ohio Transit Authority on Wednesday approved ballot language for a 0.75% sales tax that will go before voters this fall in Franklin County and parts of Delaware, Fairfield, Union and ...
The Central Ohio Transit Authority is headquartered here. The 80,000-square-foot (7,400 m 2) building holds its administrative offices, a bus operator check-in, pass sales offices, and ticket machines. [3] The building was designed and built for a bank on the first floor and office tenants above.
The Ohio Department of Highways took a leading role in this national initiative, creating a new Design Services Division to oversee rest areas and landscaping along thousands of miles of state and interstate roadways in Ohio. To consolidate multiple modes of transportation under one agency, the Ohio Department of Highways officially became the ...