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Moovit is like a personal assistant for your transit rides. It tracks real-time arrivals, alerts and more, so you can easily ride The COMET and stay up to date as you plan your trip.
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Apr 26 2024
Notice of The COMET Vision 2040 Committee Work Session
A work session of the Vision 2040 Committee will be held on Wednesday, May 1, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. at the Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority on 3613 Lucius Road in the Derrick E. Huggins boardroom.
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Apr 18 2024
Public Notice of The COMET Board of Directors' Meeting for April 2024
A meeting of the Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority Board of Directors Meeting will be held on Wednesday, April 24th at NOON. The meeting will be held at the Lowell C. Spires Jr. Regional Transit Facility – 3613 Lucius Road, Columbia, SC 29201 in the Derrick E. Huggins Boardroom, 2nd Floor. CALL TO THE PUBLIC […]
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Apr 10 2024
Did You Know?
Did you know that The COMET has made remarkable strides since 2012 because of the Richland County Penny Tax? Your penny really is at work with The COMET. With the Richland County Penny Tax, of which The COMET receives one-third, The COMET has been able to improve services in many ways. Since 2012, because of […]
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Leadership
The Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority (The COMET) is led by an Executive Director/CEO, dedicated staff, and board of directors. Our team is proud of the work we do to keep the Midlands moving.
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