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Soda Cap Connector Route 2 – Effective as of Feb 2026
Soda Cap Connector Route 1 – Effective as of Feb 2026
Soda Cap Connector Route 3 – Effective as of Feb 2026
Soda Cap Connector The Orbit Route 4 - Effective as of Feb 2026
Route 6 - Eau Claire - Effective as of Feb 2026
Route 7 - IWC Shuttle - Effective as of Feb 2026
Route 11 - Fairfield - Effective as of Feb 2026
Route 12 – Edgewood - Effective as of Feb 2026
Route 13 - North Loop - Effective March 2026
Route 14 - Express - Effective March 2026
Route 15 - Yellow - Effective March 2026
Route 16 - Greek Village Lunch Express - Effective March 2026
Route 17 - Green - Effective March 2026
Route 18 - Red - Effective March 2026
Route 19 - Blue - Effective March 2026
Route 20 - West Campus (Spring) - Effective March 2026
Route 21 - Rosewood - Effective as of Feb 2026
Route 22 – Harden - Effective as of Feb 2026
Route 24 - Evening 1 - Effective March 2026
Route 25 - Evening 2 - Effective March 2026
Route 31 - Denny Terrace ReFlex - Effective as of Feb 2026
Route 32 - North Main/Hardscrabble - Effective as of Feb 2026
Route 42 - Millwood - Effective as of Feb 2026
Route 44 (Formally 44X) - Lower Richland Blvd. Express - Effective as of Feb 2026
Route 45 - Leesburg / Hazelwood - Effective as of Feb 2026
Route 47 - Eastover/Gadsden - Effective as of Feb 2026
Route 55 – Sandhills - Effective as of Feb 2026
Route 57L - Killian/Clemson - Effective as of Feb 2026
Route 61 - Shop - Effective as of Feb 2026
Route 75 - Decker/Parklane - Effective as of Feb 2026
Route 76 - Fort Jackson - Effective as of Feb 2026
Route 77 - Polo - Effective as of Feb 2026
Route 83L - St. Andrews Local - Effective as of Feb 2026
Route 84 - Dutch Square - Effective as of Feb 2026
Route 88 - Beltline Crosstown - Effective as of Feb 2026
Route 91 - Springdale/Cayce - Effective as of Feb 2026
Route 92 (Formally 92X) - 12th Street Extension Express - Effective as of Feb 2026
Route 96L - West Columbia/Cayce - Effective as of Feb 2026
The 101 - North Main - Effective as of Feb 2026
The 301 - Farrow - Effective as of Feb 2026
The 401 - Devine - Effective as of Feb 2026
The 501 - Two Notch - Effective as of Feb 2026
The 701 - Forest - Effective as of Feb 2026
The 801 - Broad River - Effective as of Feb 2026
Lower Richland ReFlex OnDemand (Feb 2026)
Downtown / Forest Acres ReFlex OnDemand (Feb 2026)
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News, Information
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Apr 16 2026
Public Notice of The COMET Board of Directors' Meeting for April 2026
A meeting of the Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority Board of Directors will be held on Wednesday, April 22nd 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 AS […]
Apr 07 2026
Public Notice of The COMET Service Committee Meeting for April 2026: Cancelled
Apr 06 2026
The COMET Debuts Distinctive New Signature Sound to Enhance Rider Experience Across Broadcast Platforms
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Pamela Bynoe-Reed Director of Marketing & Community Affairs/PIO, The COMET 803.255.7139 – o     803.834.1811 - m
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Columbia, SC (April 6, 2026) — The Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority (The COMET) today announced the launch of its new signature sound named “On the Move”, a custom sonic branding element designed to enhance rider […]
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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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