The Comet community listening sessions scheduled for Lower Richland
June 28, 2019
The COMET transit system is continuing its series of public listening sessions throughout the Midlands to solicit input on future plans and recommendations for transit system improvements. Attendees are asked to come and share their comments, concerns and their vision for the future of transit in the Midlands. Business owners, employees, residents, church representatives, riders, non-riders and visitors are encouraged to attend. The goal is to receive feedback on how to make The COMET more efficient and convenient for everyone. Come and let your voice be heard now!
The public is invited to attend and participate in the following Lower Richland sessions:
Monday, July 1, 2019 – Lower Richland Listening Session
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Lower Richland NAACP Transit Forum (Open to the Public)
Garners Ferry Adult Activity Center
8620 Garners Ferry Road
Hopkins, SC 29061
Monday, July 8, 2019 – Hopkins Area Listening Session
7:00PM to 8:00 PM
Hopkins Community Crime Watch Awareness Meeting (Open to the Public)
Richland County Sheriff’s Region 1 Headquarters
2615 Lower Richland Blvd.
Hopkins, SC 29061
About The COMET
The COMET is a service of the Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority and provides countywide public transit services on 38 fixed routes, two ReFlex services, with a vanpool service, subsidy programs with Lyft and Uber, 10 bikeshare stations in Columbia and DART ADA complementary paratransit service throughout Richland and eastern Lexington Counties. The COMET transports approximately 2.8 million passenger trips a year on a fleet of 81 buses and vans. Transit services are provided under contract with Transdev Service, Inc of Lombard, Illinois. For additional “The COMET” information, please call (803) 255-7100, TDD/TTY: 711 through the relay service, email: [email protected] or visit www.catchthecomet.org.
Catch The COMET…We Will Take You There!
