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1974

Ohio Department of Transportation

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Division of Urban Mass Transportation

James A. Rhodes I Governor

Richard D. Jackson I Director

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Contents

Preface

Section I

Public Transportation in Ohio- A Montage . . . . .

A. The Changing Role of Public Transportation

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B. Energy and Transportation . . . . . . .

6

C. The Concern for Ohio's Elderly and Handicapped Citizens

9

D. Rural Public Transportation in Ohio . .

10

E. Pupil Transportation . . . . . . . .

11

F. Public Transportation Planning in Ohio

12

G. Federal Public Transportation Programs

17

H. Ohio's Public Transportation Programs

21

I. Transit Authorities and Revenue Sources

24

Section II

An Inventory of Transit Systems in Ohio

28

Introduction

29

District I

30

District 2

32

District 3

37

District 4

39

District 5

49

District 6

51

District 7

55

District 8

57

District 9

69

District 10

71

District II

73

District 12

77

13- Intercity Bus Service

85

14- Limousine Service .

93

15- Pupil Transportation

96

16 - Intercity Rail Passenger Transportation

101

17 - Water Related Transportation

102

18 - Discontinued Operations

104

Section Ill

Statistical Summary

Introduction . . . . . . . . . .

107

A. Nationwide Transit Trend

108

B. Ohio Transit System Summary

109

C. Federal Grants Summary

114

D. State Capital Grant Summary

123

List of Tables

Table 1-1 Table 1-2 Table 1-3

Table 111-1 Table 111-2 Table 111-3

Table 111-4

Table 111-5 Table 111-6 Table 111-7 Table 111-8

Table 111-9 Table 111-10

Comparison of Energy Demand of Various Vehicles

Regional Transit Authorities in Ohio . . . . . Elections for Local Funding Support of Regional Transit Authorities

Transit Data Summary Chart Average Unit Revenue and Cost by System Category Comparison of Ridership, Number of Vehicles and Vehicle Miles, 1972 & 1973 . . . . . . . . . Federal (UMTA) Capital Grants to Ohio Cities by Recipient Federal (UMTA) Capital Grants to Ohio Cities by Year Federal (UMTA) Grants by State Federal (UMTA) Grants by Major City Per Capita ?(Urban) Distribution of Federal (UMTA) Grants by State . . . . . . . Federal (UMTA) Technical Grants to Ohio Cities by Recipient

Ohio Public Mass Transportation Capital Grant Program . . .

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27 109 111

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114 116 116 117

119 121 123

List of Figures

Figure 1-1

Urban Transportation Study Areas

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Figure 1-2

Districts of the Ohio Department of Transportation

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Figure 111-2

Patronage Trend - US

108

Figure 111-1

Comparison of Operating Expenses to Operating

Revenue - U.S., 1962-1973

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Figure 111-3

Transit Ridership Index- Category I Systems

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Figure 111-4

Tnmsi1 Ridership Index - Category II Systems

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