We salute all of the public transit agencies around Ohio as well as our partners at the Ohio Public Transit Association (OPTA) during Ohio Loves Transit Week, and thank them for all they do throughout the 52 weeks of the year!
Celebrating Ohio Loves Transit Week!
UPDATE: Governor Signs Transportation Budget
Ohio House Approves Changes to Transportation Budget, Ohio Senate Begins Work
LinkUs Update: Central Ohio may soon become latest to invest in Public Transit, BRT
Bus rapid transit, or BRT, is a bus-based public transport system designed to have better capacity and reliability than a conventional bus system. Standard BRT systems include roadways that are dedicated to buses and give priority to buses at intersections where buses may interact with other traffic.
Bipartisan Infrastructure Legislation Enacted – Here’s What’s Included
#GOPCThread: Columbus Embraces Corridor Concepts with LinkUS Initiative
TARTA Sales Tax Replacement to Appear on November Ballot
Study Considers Whether New Transit Gentrifies Low-Income Communities, Finds No Significant Impacts.
Transit is an invaluable resource in low- and moderate-income communities, connecting residents to job centers and services that may otherwise be inaccessible without a car. However, there are concerns that significant investments in transit, particularly rail transit, may increase property values and displacement pressures on area residents.
