Richland County Transit offers service to the Board of Elections during early voting

MANSFIELD — Richland County Transit (RCT) will once again offer service to the Board of Elections (BOE) at the Longview Center, weekdays during early voting.

From Oct. 6 through Oct. 30, passengers can request an on-call stop at the BOE on West Longview when traveling Route 5 (Springmill/Bowman) or Route 9 (W. 4^th Street) during RCT daytime operating hours (Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m.).

The cost of a one-way RCT trip is $2 for adults, $1 for youth, seniors and disabled riders. Credit: Submitted.

Passengers on other routes can transfer to Route 5 or 9 at the RCT Transit Center.

Evening transit service to the Longview Center is now available via RCT Flex Route 18 (City Heart Line), which runs Monday through Friday 6:15 a.m. to 11 p.m.

The cost of a one-way RCT trip is $2 for adults, $1 for youth, seniors and disabled riders. RCT offers free travel training for those who would like help with using the bus routes. For more information about RCT’s services, see https://rctbuses.com/ or call 419-522-4504.

Early voting hours are posted on the BOE website: https://www.boe.ohio.gov/richland/election-info/early-voting-hours/