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School Transportation

Columbus City Schools is slashing 75 bus routes this year, creating major headaches and longer wait times for thousands of local families trying to get their kids to class. It's a frustrating shift that's going to force parents to scramble for alternative rides.

3 mentionsLast discussed Aug 5, 2026

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Smart City Transportation Grant

Columbus won a federal smart-city transportation grant, which could fund tech upgrades to buses, traffic signals, and other ways people get around. The details aren’t set yet, but the money is aimed at making trips faster and easier.

1 mentionLast discussed Sep 28, 2016