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Comet reports year‑over‑year ridership gains; December surge noted
Richland County Transportation Advisory Committee · January 12, 2026
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Summary
The county’s Comet transit program reported increases in ridership year‑over‑year — staff cited roughly 12.5% growth overall and a larger percentage increase for December — and said USC routes showed markedly higher passenger counts.
Representatives from the Comet program reported year-end ridership increases in their presentation to the Transportation Advisory Committee.
Dr. Nitsch (Comet) said the system saw notable ridership…
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