LinkUs /tags/linkus LinkUs en-US Copyright Fri, 03 Jan 2025 16:56:02 GMT COTA expanding bus service to midnight soon, will explore possibility of 24-hour service /politics-government/2025-01-03/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 and extend late night hours to midnight. Fri, 03 Jan 2025 16:56:02 GMT /politics-government/2025-01-03/cota-expanding-bus-service-to-midnight-soon-will-explore-possibility-of-24-hour-service George Shillcock Central Ohio Transit Authority LinkUs sales tax levy increase passes /politics-government/2024-11-05/linkus-sales-tax-levy-increase-passes The levy would fund a plan called LinkUs by COTA and its supporters. The LinkUs plan would create five bus rapid transit routes through the city with dedicated bus lanes, elevated boarding platforms and other amenities that COTA says will streamline and speed up transit. Wed, 06 Nov 2024 03:03:52 GMT /politics-government/2024-11-05/linkus-sales-tax-levy-increase-passes George Shillcock Examining how LinkUs could change public transportation in Columbus /show/all-sides/2024-11-01/examining-how-linkus-could-change-public-transportation-in-columbus The Central Ohio Transit Authority (COTA) plans to create a mobility network called LinkUs. Fri, 01 Nov 2024 09:00:00 GMT /show/all-sides/2024-11-01/examining-how-linkus-could-change-public-transportation-in-columbus COTA sales tax levy has lack of opposition, but one group has concerns over transit expansion /politics-government/2024-10-30/cota-sales-tax-levy-has-lack-of-opposition-but-one-group-has-concerns-over-transit-expansion There is no organized opposition to the LinkUs sales tax levy on the ballot in central Ohio. But the League of Women Voters' list of pros and cons gives clues to what some concerns may be over the proposed transit expansion. Wed, 30 Oct 2024 19:05:53 GMT /politics-government/2024-10-30/cota-sales-tax-levy-has-lack-of-opposition-but-one-group-has-concerns-over-transit-expansion George Shillcock Examining how LinkUs could change public transportation in Columbus /show/all-sides/2024-10-14/examining-how-linkus-could-change-public-transportation-in-columbus The Central Ohio Transit Authority (COTA) plans to create a mobility network called LinkUs. Mon, 14 Oct 2024 09:02:00 GMT /show/all-sides/2024-10-14/examining-how-linkus-could-change-public-transportation-in-columbus How much faster would Columbus Bus Rapid Transit be? Sales tax levy could make commute faster /politics-government/2024-10-11/how-much-faster-would-columbus-bus-rapid-transit-be-sales-tax-levy-could-make-commute-faster The LinkUs sales tax levy promises dedicated bus lanes for a bus rapid transit system starting on West Broad Street and East Main Street. This could make for a faster rush hour commute. Fri, 11 Oct 2024 20:12:42 GMT /politics-government/2024-10-11/how-much-faster-would-columbus-bus-rapid-transit-be-sales-tax-levy-could-make-commute-faster George Shillcock