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Fully autonomous city buses might be years away, but the coalition People Before Robots is already voicing concerns about safety and jobs. The statewide…

Columbus is growing at a rapid rate: By 2050, the city is predicted to have a population of 3 million people. City leaders and others formed a…

COTA has begun rolling out more environmentally-friendly New Flyer buses, which feature USB charging ports at every seats and better accomodations for…

Central Ohio Transit Authority will host two public information meetings in the coming week to announce service changes.The meetings take place Thursday,…

Real estate developer and former longtime Central Ohio Transit Authority board member Bob Weiler has proposed that buses be fare free, spreading the…

Former COTA board member Bob Weiler wants to see the bus system become accessible to all riders without paying fare.Weiler, who served on the COTA Board…

On a brisk winter day, passengers huddle outside the Linden Transit Center waiting to board their COTA bus. Riders swiped passes one by one and inserted…

Dressed in an entirely pink outfit, Christina Bogardus is hunched over a computer at the Linden branch of the Columbus Metropolitan Library. She says she…

Buses, trains, light rails and more.Last year, Americans took about 10 billion trips on public transportation. According to the American Public…

Richard Cordray says Ohio needs to do a better job at supporting public transportation at all levels, from big cities to small towns. The Democratic…