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COTA acquired the CTC bus service for $4.8 million. In mid-1974 COTA established its Park & Ride program and sets up the first routes at area shopping centers. At that time, cash fares were 50 cents. [citation needed] In 1975, COTA launched the Key Card program, which provided a discount fare for those passengers with disabilities.
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.
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 Ohio Rural Intercity Bus Program, branded as GoBus, is a fixed-route intercity bus service operating in the U.S. state of Ohio with funding from the Ohio Department of Transportation. It connects Athens, Ohio and Ohio University to Columbus, Ohio , Cincinnati, Ohio , Cleveland, Ohio , and other cities.
Since 2008, Mid Bus products are re-badged Collins models. Starcraft Bus: 1997 2020 Goshen, Indiana: Starcraft Bus is a division of Forest River, Inc., a Berkshire Hathaway company. No longer producing school buses. U.S. Bus Corporation: 1995 2007 Suffern, New York: Producer of Type A buses in 1990s and early 2000s. Type C/D-only manufacturers
A total of 15 students and the bus driver were transported to area hospitals. The remaining students were taken to a reunification site. One of the passenger vehicles was occupied by three ...
Buses operating the CBUS route had unique livery, colored sky blue and gray. [5] The fleet included six buses numbered 1401-1406, 2014 Gillig Low Floor CNG -fueled buses. [ 7 ] The 29-ft. buses were notedly shorter than most others in COTA's fleet, measuring 35 to 40 ft. [ 5 ]
The Blue Bird Corporation (originally known as the Blue Bird Body Company) is an American bus manufacturer headquartered in Fort Valley, Georgia.Best known for its production of school buses, the company has also manufactured a wide variety of other bus types, including transit buses, motorhomes, and specialty vehicles such as mobile libraries and mobile police command centers.