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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 is managed by President and CEO Monica Tellez-Fowler along with a 13-member board of trustees. [4] COTA is funded by a permanent 0.25% sales tax as well as another 10-year 0.25% sales tax. [5] The agency was founded in 1971, replacing the private Columbus Transit Company.
In addition to its regular routes, First Student also provides special-needs transportation, field trip services, and charter bus rentals. With a workforce of 50,500 employees, and a fleet of 44,050 vehicles, the company's fleet of buses drives over 550,000,000 miles combined every year. [1]
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 Girls on the Bus finally have a departure time. The long-gestating series will premiere Thursday, March 14, on Max with its first two episodes, followed by one new installment weekly through ...
The following is a list of local bus agencies in the United States, ranked by ridership. All figures are unlinked passenger trips for the stated time period and come from the Federal Transit Administration's National Transit Database (NTD). [1]
Two 18-year-olds were arrested in the shooting of eight Philadelphia high school students at a bus stop last week, and authorities recovered a fully loaded, fully automatic weapon that matches ...
In August of 2024, Mobico announced it formally began the process of selling its North American school bus division, including Durham School Services. [2] North American sister companies are Stock Transportation in Canada and Petermann Bus in Ohio. [3] As of September 2017, it operated 15,500 buses in 32 states. [4]