Why Columbus Never Built A Subway And What It Built Instead

Why Columbus Never Built A Subway And What It Built Instead

Columbus has grown into a major city, but one thing still sets it apart from many others its size: there’s no subway, no passenger trains, and no light rail. For a place that’s seen explosive growth in recent decades, that gap in transit infrastructure feels more noticeable than ever. So how did we get here? The story goes back more than a century, from a bustling streetcar network to decades of car-first planning, with a handful of bold transit…