MANSFIELD — Friday night’s Final Friday show at The Brickyard in downtown Mansfield was cast amid perfect weather. Temperatures in the mid 70s with a gentle breeze greeted revelers who took in an evening of live music from local performers. The photos below were provided by Rob Stroul. “Tea” Allen, a 22-year-old Mansfield St. Peter’s […]
Richland County Transit
Schedule free Richland County Transit rides now for Final Friday events
MANSFIELD — Richland County Transit (RCT) will provide free rides from 7 to 11 p.m. during each of the 2024 Final Friday events in Mansfield. Service will run like Dial-A-Ride: RCT drivers will pick you up in a small RCT bus and take you to and/or from the event. For Final Friday service only, RCT […]
Richland County organizations invite residents to participate in May 17 Bike to Work Day
RICHLAND COUNTY — Local organizations have partnered to celebrate Bike to Work day to encourage more people to participate in biking to work.
Need a ride to & from Final Friday? RCT has a plan
MANSFIELD — Richland County Transit may have your ride — to and from — Final Friday events in downtown Mansfield this year. RCT plans to provide fare-free, on-demand response rides during the five scheduled Final Friday events at The Brickyard at 21 E. Temple Court. It’s a pilot project for the public transit agency, which […]
City of Mansfield to start replacing small, aging water mains in 2025, says Bianchi
MANSFIELD — A voter-approved Mansfield water main initiative will begin putting new pipes in the ground in 2025. City Council on Tuesday evening approved the administration’s request to enter into a contract for engineering services related to a water main replacement program. The work will be funded by a four-year, 0.25-percent municipal income tax city […]
Richland County Transit bus service modified for April 8 eclipse
MANSIELD — Richland County Transit (RCT) is altering the bus schedule for Monday, April 8, due to the solar eclipse and related traffic concerns. RCT will start operations at normal times, or 6 to 7 a.m., depending on the route. For April 8 only, service will be suspended by noon to 1 p.m., depending on […]
Richland County Transit rolls out 10-year strategic development plan
MANSFIELD — Richland County Transit officials on Tuesday rolled out a 10-year transportation strategic development plan that’s been two years in the making. Jean Taddie, transit development manager for the county’s only mass transit service, met with county commissioners, joined by Christy Campoll, a senior associate with R&L Associates from Dayton, the consulting company that […]
RCT offers free Saturday service Dec. 2, 9 & 16
MANSFIELD — Richland County Transit is offering Fare-FREE service on three Saturdays during the busy holiday season to thank our riders and the community for supporting public transit throughout the year. On Dec. 2, 9 and 16, everyone can ride RCT for free between 9:30 a.m. and 4 p.m. For these three Saturdays, Dial-A-Ride service is […]
RCT expands Ontario service for 6 month pilot program
Richland County Regional Planning transit development manager Jean Taddie presented new routes to Ontario City Council on Wednesday.
RCT offers new daily trip to & from NCSC/OSU-M campus
MANSFIELD — Richland County Transit (RCT) is adding a new shuttle service that offers one trip to and from the NCSC/OSU-M campus per day. This is an express service and will make no stops or pickups along the way. The morning route to the NCSC/OSU campus will leave the RCT Transit Center at 7:10 a.m. […]
