Central Ohio Transit Authority to offer free bus service during extreme cold, hot spells
The COTA Board of Trustees on Wednesday voted to waive transit fares in the event of NWS weather advisories for extreme cold ...
COTA trustees pass resolution to waive fees during severe weather events
COTA’s partners in the nonprofit community and our locally elected officials have asked COTA to consider eliminating fares on ...
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The sales tax in central Ohio is going up April 1. Here's what that applies to
In November, voters approved a Central Ohio Transit Authority levy that will bring COTA's share of sales tax to 1%. The increase will fund LinkUS, a plan to improve bus service, create rapid bus ...
COTA to waive all transit fares during extreme heat or cold
The new policy provides COTA customers with no-cost transportation to places with shelter from unsafe conditions, such as ...
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COTA expanding bus service to midnight soon, will explore possibility of 24-hour service
The Central Ohio Transit Authority will start using funds this year to increase the frequency of buses, extend late night hours to midnight and explore more transit improvements. COTA said in a news ...
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Mayor Ginther reflects on 2024: cyber attack, housing, decreasing crime and COTA levy
He touted decreasing violent crime numbers, zoning code changes and the passage of the Central Ohio Transit Authority (COTA) levy last year. In the new year, Ginther said the city will also need ...
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Ohio EPA, ODOT award $12.8 million in grants to five local transit agencies for replacement of diesel buses
Agencies receiving this grant will invest in more sustainable and eco-friendly buses to replace 19 of Ohio’s public transit diesel buses.