COTA suspends fares on Tuesday due to heat

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — The Central Ohio Transit Authority is suspending all fares on Tuesday due to heat.

The National Weather Service issued a heat advisory for Tuesday due to extreme temperatures. Any time a heat or cold advisory is issues by the NWS, COTA suspends fares.

“COTA offers this community service to encourage individuals who need to reduce exposure to extreme temperatures to have a safe and reliable means of transportation to access facilities that provide relief, including warming and cooling shelters, libraries, recreation centers, and other places of shelter,” the agency said in a statement…

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