Public Rides Data

Columbus transit, by the numbers

Frequent service reaches 35% of stops, and the typical midday wait is about 30 minutes. The weak spot is weekends, which give back 24% of weekday service.

Score 50/100 · sampled Wednesday, October 21, 2026 · how it's graded

Frequent service
35%
of 2,956 stops, every 15 min or better
Median headway
30 min
typical midday wait
Service span
21 hrs
first to last departure
Weekend change
-24%
Saturday vs weekday midday

Every stop, by frequency

2,956 stops on a weekday midday. Bigger dot, more service.

  • Very frequent ≤7 min 155
  • Frequent 8–15 min 878
  • Moderate 16–30 min 1,133
  • Infrequent 31–60 min 596
  • Sparse >60 min 194
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Central Ohio Transit Authority GTFS 2026-SEP-07-BB_20260924 · sampled 2026-10-21 weekday midday · generated 2026-10-15 · methodology · raw JSON