Stop 1436 at E. Hudson St. & Summit St. westbound is temporarily closed through Friday, July 17, due to construction. Lines 4 and 31 customers should use nearby same-directional stops for their desired route. COTA.com/reroutes

Starting tomorrow, July 15, 2026, all COTA fares are waived on fixed-route buses, COTA//Plus and COTA Mainstream due to the heat advisory. Stay comfortable, stay safe and let us take care of your ride!

Due to Bastille Day/Oyster Fest, Lines 1, 2, 5, 10, 12, 101, 102 and 141 northbound will be rerouted Sunday, July 12, from noon to 4 p.m. Please allow extra travel time. View all service alerts at COTA.com/reroutes.

Due to Dash for Donation, Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 and 141 will be rerouted Saturday, July 11, beginning at 8 a.m. Please allow extra travel time. View all service alerts at COTA.com/reroutes.

Skip the search for a parking spot and let COTA deliver you straight to the Columbus Book Festival like the main character you are. 🚌📖 Lines 10 & 11 will have you at Topiary Park faster than a High Lord crashing a wedding. 💨✨ Plan your trip on the Transit app or at COTA.com/ride.

Beginning Wednesday, July 8, Stops 1188, 1192, 1296 and 7537 on N. High St. in the OSU campus area will close for approximately two weeks due to bus pad replacement work. Customers should use neighboring stops during this impact. COTA.com/reroutes

UPDATE: COTA fares are now waived through Saturday, July 4, due to the ongoing heat advisory. Stay safe, stay cool and let us take care of your ride.

COTA will operate on a Sunday schedule Saturday, July 4, for Independence Day. COTA//Plus will run in the South Side zone only. The Customer Experience Center will be closed. Call center support is available 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Plan at COTA.com or with Transit app.

Due to the Bexley Fourth of July Parade, Lines 2 and 10 will be rerouted Saturday, July 4. The parade starts at 9 a.m. Please allow extra travel time. View all service alerts at COTA.com/reroutes.

Due to the Westerville Fourth of July Race, CMAX will be rerouted Saturday, July 4, from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. Please allow extra travel time. View all service alerts at COTA.com/reroutes.

Due to the Whitehall Fourth of July Parade, Line 24 will be rerouted Saturday, July 4. Street closures are set to begin at 9:45 a.m. Please allow extra travel time. View all service alerts at COTA.com/reroutes.

Due to the Dublin Independence Day Parade and Picnic, Line 141 northbound/southbound and Line 33 eastbound will be rerouted Saturday, July 4, from 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. Please allow extra travel time. View all service alerts at COTA.com/reroutes.

Due to the Upper Arlington Fourth of July Parade, Line 3 will be rerouted Saturday, July 4. Reroutes may begin before the parade steps off at 9 a.m. Please allow extra travel time. View all service alerts at COTA.com/reroutes.

Due to the Reynoldsburg Fourth of July Parade, Line 2 to Hanson will be rerouted Saturday, July 4. Reroutes will begin around 9 a.m., and the parade steps off at 10 a.m. Please allow extra travel time. View all service alerts at COTA.com/reroutes.

Due to the Hilliard Fourth of July Parade, Lines 21 and 32 will be rerouted Saturday, July 4. The parade steps off at 9 a.m. Please allow extra travel time. View all service alerts at COTA.com/reroutes.

Due to the Gahanna Fourth of July Parade, Line 25 will be rerouted Saturday, July 4. Reroutes may begin before the parade steps off at 10:30 a.m. Please allow extra travel time. View all service alerts at COTA.com/reroutes.

Why fill up the gas tank when you could fill up on fun? Ride the COTA Zoo Bus to Zoombezi Bay for just $4 per person and get $10 off admission. 🌊 The Zoo Bus offers daily rides to Zoombezi Bay through Labor Day. So suit up, the Zoo Bus is ready! See the full schedule at COTA.com/zoobus.

ROLLING WITH NO FARES THROUGH FRIDAY, JULY 3! ☀️ Due to the ongoing heat advisory, all COTA fares will be waived through Friday, July 3 — including rides to and from Red, White and BOOM! Stay comfortable, stay safe and let us take care of your ride!

Red, White & BOOM! Service Impacts: Friday, July 3 Impacted Lines: 1 - 12, 51, 52, 61, 71, 72, 73, 75, 102, CMAX & Zoo Bus View BOOM! Reroutes at COTA.com/reroutes. Reminder: No fares continue through Friday, July 3! Stay cool and ride free to BOOM! ❄️ 🚌 🎆

From snapshots to smiles, Stonewall Columbus Pride gave Team COTA plenty to remember. This year’s parade was full of joy, connection and community, and a reminder of what it means to show up with pride.

Starting tomorrow, June 30, through Thursday, July 2, all COTA fares are waived on fixed-route buses, COTA//Plus and COTA Mainstream due to the heat advisory. Stay comfortable, stay safe and let us take care of your ride!

Due to the Westland Area Business Association Parade, Lines 5, 6, 9, 10 and 21 will be rerouted Saturday, June 27, from 8 to 10 a.m. Please allow extra travel time. View all service alerts at COTA.com/reroutes.

Please remain seated — the dad jokes are in motion. Happy Father’s Day to the dads who never miss a chance to deliver a painfully perfect punchline. 🚌

Due to the Stonewall Columbus Pride Parade, downtown COTA routes will be rerouted Saturday, June 20, beginning at 10 a.m. Please allow extra travel time and check reroute details before traveling. View all service alerts at COTA.com/reroutes.

Juneteenth isn't just a moment in history; it's a reminder of why community matters. Today and every day, we ride with you. #COTA #Juneteenth #RideWithUs #Columbus

Starting Saturday, June 20, Stop 4109 at S. High St. & W. Mound St. will close from 6 a.m. to approximately 7 p.m. due to construction. Line 5 customers and Line 8 customers on the S. High St. leg should use nearby same-directional stops. COTA.com/reroutes

Due to Juneteenth On the Ave., Line 7 will be rerouted Saturday, June 20, from 3 to 10 p.m. Customers should expect possible delays and detours in the event area. View all service alerts at COTA.com/reroutes.

Stop 1170 at E. Broad St. & Holiday Lanes has reopened after construction. The stop is now an accessible level transit stop. View all service alerts at COTA.com/reroutes.

Due to the Juneteenth Parade, Line 8 and CMAX will be rerouted Friday, June 19, from 10 a.m. to noon. Customers should expect possible delays and detours in the event area. View all service alerts at COTA.com/reroutes.

Heading to Stonewall Columbus Pride at Goodale Park this weekend? COTA can help get you closer. Use Lines 1, 2, 5 and 8 near Goodale Park. Service may be impacted by the Pride March, so check COTA.com/reroutes before you go. Plan ahead and allow extra travel time.

Stop 1443 on Indianola Ave. has been permanently removed. Stop 1490 at Indianola Ave. & Walhalla Rd. has reopened in a new nearby location. Line 4 customers should use Stop 1490 for service in this area. View all service alerts at COTA.com/reroutes.

On Juneteenth, Friday, June 19, COTA will operate on a Sunday schedule. COTA//Plus will be available in the South Side zone only, and the Customer Experience Center will be closed. COTA Customer Care is available from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Plan your trip at COTA.com.

Born and raised in ColumBUS. Happy 614 Day, ride with us! Hop on board and take COTA to the celebration. Plan your trip at COTA.com/tripplanner. 🚌

Starting Monday, June 15, construction will begin on Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd./Mt. Vernon Ave. between Hamilton Ave. and N. Champion Ave. COTA stops in the area may be impacted during the project, which is expected to continue into summer 2027. More: COTA.com/reroutes

Around Friday, June 12, Stop 1491 at Indianola Ave. & Melrose Ave. will permanently close. Line 4 customers should use nearby southbound stops at Indianola Ave. & Midgard Rd. or Indianola Ave. between Weber Rd. & Tibet Rd. More: COTA.com/reroutes

Due to the Columbus Arts Festival, Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 9 and 11 are rerouted through Sunday, June 14. Reroutes started Wednesday, June 10 at noon. Please allow extra travel time. View all service alerts at COTA.com/reroutes.

Starting Saturday, June 13, the COTA Zoo Bus will temporarily reroute from 2–10 p.m. due to State Street Pride. View all service alerts at COTA.com/reroutes.

Congratulations to COTA's June 2026 graduating classes, 2602, 2603 and COTA//Plus. 28 Operators strong and ready to roll. Growing our team is how we keep our commitment to Central Ohio through LinkUS. Our biggest class yet and we couldn't be prouder. #COTA #TeamCOTA #Columbus #ClassOf2026 #LinkUS

Lines 73 and the COTA Zoo Bus will temporarily reroute through Saturday, June 6, due to Bridge Park Fore!Fest. View all service alerts at COTA.com/reroutes.

Due to Parsons Pride, Lines 4 and 8 will be rerouted on Sunday, June 7, from noon to 5 p.m. Please allow extra travel time during the event. View all service alerts at COTA.com/reroutes.

Due to the Columbus 10K, Lines 1–12, 102, CMAX & Zoo Bus will be rerouted on Sunday, June 7, beginning at 7:40 a.m. Please allow extra travel time. View all service alerts at COTA.com/reroutes.

Beginning Saturday, June 6 at 11 a.m., Line 5 will be rerouted near E. Whittier St. & S. Champion Ave. due to a PlayStreets event. Expect delays and use nearby stops along the reroute. View all service alerts at COTA.com/reroutes.

Fresh, free and for the community! 🥦🍌🍅 Join COTA and the Mid-Ohio Food Collective for free fresh produce on Wednesday, June 17, beginning at 3 p.m. at the Livingston and Barnett Park and Ride. Easily accessible from Lines 1 and 23. While supplies last. Stop by early for the best selection!

Starting Monday, June 8, Stop 1204 at N. High St. & E. Como St. will temporarily close due to construction. Line 2 customers should use nearby same-directional stops through Friday, June 12. View all service alerts at COTA.com/reroutes.

Your safari adventure awaits! Enjoy a day at the Columbus Zoo for under $10 per person when you ride the COTA Zoo Bus. Plan your journey at COTA.com/ZooBus.

COTA Operator Willie Davis brought home third place at the 2026 International Bus Roadeo in Salt Lake City! This is not his first Roadeo. Willie has competed before and he continues to show the skill, focus and professionalism that keep Central Ohio moving every day.

Being proud to serve means showing up fully for the work of moving our community forward. This Pride Month, we’re partnering with Stonewall Columbus and @transitcolumbus.org to share stories rooted in connection, purpose and pride. Follow along throughout June.

Stop 4672 (Karl Rd. & E. Cooke Rd.) is currently closed due to construction and is expected to remain closed through mid-August 2026. Customers should use nearby same-directional stops during this time. Learn more: COTA.com/alerts

Starting Monday, June 1, Stop 2558 at S. Hamilton Rd. & St. Ann Lane will temporarily close due to construction. Line 24 customers should use nearby same-directional stops through Friday, June 5. Learn more: COTA.com/reroutes.

Due to the 5K for Kids Mental Health Foundation, Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 and Zoo Bus will be rerouted Sunday, May 31. Street closures may begin as early as 5:30 a.m. Reroutes will end once the event is over, around 11:30 a.m. Learn more: COTA.com/reroutes