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The COMET shifts gears on service underscoring commitment to quality transportation

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The Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority will implement service adjustments across various routes beginning Sunday, Jan. 25. Officials say the moves are designed to enhance reliability and efficiency of the transit system.

Riders of The COMET can expect adjustments across multiple routes beginning Sunday, Jan. 25. The Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority implements service changes periodically in an effort to continuously improve reliability and efficiency.

Time and frequency adjustments

  • Frequency Changes: Service frequency will be adjusted on Routes 22, 57, 61, 88, and 96
  • Time Schedule Adjustments: Schedule modifications will be made to Routes 4, 6, 44, 75, 88, 91, 92, 96, 301, 401, and 501

Route changes

  • Route 21 inbound service will operate via Crowson super stop – Garners Ferry – Pelham Dr. – Gills Creek Pkwy – Rosewood and continue regular route. Outbound service will not change
  • Route 45 will no longer operate via Pelham Dr./Gills Creek Pkwy. Route 45 will operate to/from Crowson super stop via Garners Ferry
  • Route 57L will only serve Walmart in the outbound direction. It will not serve the Walmart once it leaves Midlands Tech College-Northeast

Riders are encouraged to review updated schedules and route information prior to the changes taking effect. Detailed schedule information will be available on The COMET's website or by calling the agency's customer service line at 803-255-7100. New route guidebooks will be available at COMET Central and at area distribution points.