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COTA completed a $76 million renovation of its McKinley Avenue Fixed-Route Bus Operations and Maintenance Facility. The 400,000 sq ft (37,000 m 2) facility is the larger and older (completed in 1974) of its two fixed-route operations facilities. In May 2013, COTA began operating its first set of CNG buses.
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]
At the time of the project in 1996 then City Councilman Michael B. Coleman, who was later the mayor of Columbus, said that the Ohio Penitentiary site is the “most important and potentially most valuable single site in downtown Columbus.” [7] After proposals were reviewed, the City Council approved the redevelopment proposal from Nationwide ...
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.
Cole Behrens, Columbus Dispatch November 24, 2023 at 10:33 AM All People's Fresh Market provides free, fresh produce to any household earning less than 200% of the federal poverty guidelines.
The route was 5.4 miles (8.7 km) long and includes 29 stops. [ 5 ] Landmarks and parks along the line included the Columbus Commons , the Ohio Theatre , the Ohio Statehouse , Sensenbrenner Park , Battelle Hall and the Greater Columbus Convention Center , North Market , Goodale Park , and the Pizzuti Collection .
Jim Weiker, Columbus Dispatch December 13, 2023 at 6:04 AM Carvana is pulling back on plans to build a car dealership on the former site of Magic Mountain Fun Center.
Since December 2022, two large Columbus apartment complexes have shut down because of chronic and dangerous lack of maintenance: Latitude Five25 on the Near East Side and Colonial Village on the ...