1910-1926 - Hocking-Sunday Creek Traction Co.
1922 - buses introduced
1926-1932 - Nelsonville-Athens Electric Railway Co.
1932 - streetcars discontinued
CURRENT TRANSIT SYSTEM
Athens Transit
HISTORIC INTERURBAN RAILWAY
Nelsonville-Athens (1915-1932)
1886-1887 - Lima Street Railway Co.
1887-1892 - Lima Street Railway Motor & Power Co.
1892-1896 - Lima Electric Railway Co.
1896-1900 - Lima Railway Co.
1900-1909 - Lima Electric Railway & Light Co.
1909-1922 - Ohio Electric Railway Co.
1922-1940 - Lima City Street Railway Co. (Cincinnati & Lake Erie Railroad Co.)
1939 - streetcars replaced with buses
1940-1946 - Lima City Lines (Cincinnati & Lake Erie Railroad Co.)
1946-1951 - Lima City Lines
1951-1966 - Lima Transit Co.
1966-1976 - Lima Bus Co.
CURRENT TRANSIT SYSTEM (SINCE 1976)
Allen County Regional Transit Authority
HISTORIC INTERURBAN RAILWAYS
Western Ohio Railway Co.
1887-1891 - Mansfield Electric Street Railway Co.
1891-1903 - Citizens Electric Railway Light & Power Co.
1903-1914 - Mansfield Railway Light & Power Co.
1914-1918 - Mansfield Public Utility & Service Co.
1918-1922 - Richland Public Service Co.
1922-1937 - Ohio Public Service Co.
1934 - buses introduced
1937 - streetcars discontinued
1937-1962 - Mansfield Rapid Transit
1962-1972 - Mansfield Bus Lines
1972-1977 - no transit service
1977-1978 - Mansfield Area Transit System
CURRENT TRANSIT SYSTEM
Richland County Transit
HISTORIC INTERURBAN RAILWAY
Mansfield-Shelby (1901-1934)
HISTORIC INTERURBAN RAILWAY
Norwalk-Shelby
1904-1921 - Sandusky Norwalk & Mansfield Electric Railway Co.
1895-1903 - Marion Street Railway Co.
1903-1904 - Marion Railway Light & Power Co.
1904-1933 - Columbus Delaware & Marion Railway Co.
1933 - streetcars discontinued
1933-1937 - Marion Reserve Power Co.
1937-1954 - Marion Rapid Transit Co.
1954-1959 - Springfield City Lines
After 1959 - Marion Bus Lines
CURRENT TRANSIT SYSTEM
Marion Area Transit
Horse Car
1873-1893 - Portsmouth Street Railroad Co.
1893 - horse cars replaced with electric streetcars operated by new company
1893-1923 - Portsmouth Street Railroad & Light Co.
1923-1939 - Portsmouth Public Service Co.
1939 - streetcars replaced with buses operated by new National City Lines subsidiary
1939-1959 - Portsmouth City Lines (National City Lines)
After 1959 - Portsmouth Transportation Co.
Private bus co. in 1973 - Inter-City Bus Lines Inc.
CURRENT TRANSIT SYSTEM
Access Scioto County Public Transit
HISTORIC INTERURBAN RAILWAY
Portsmouth-Sciotoville (1893-1929)
Horse Car
1883-1892 - Citizens Street Railroad Co.
1892-1938 - Springfield Railway Co.
1892-1893 - horse cars replaced with electric streetcars
1932 - streetcars discontinued
1933-1959 - Springfield City Lines
1959-1969 - Springfield Transit, Inc.
Period after 1969 - no transit service
CURRENT TRANSIT SYSTEM
Springfield City Area Transit
HISTORIC INTERURBAN RAILWAY
Springfield-Troy
1904-1917 - Springfield Troy & Piqua Railway Co.
1917-1923 - Springfield Terminal Railway & Power Co.
Replacement interurban bus service operated by Springfield-Troy Bus Line (until 1954)
HISTORIC INTERURBAN RAILWAY
Springfield-South Charleston
1904-1905 - Springfield South Charleston Washington C.H. & Chillicothe Traction Co.
1905-1908 - Washington Traction Co.
1908-1922 - Springfield & Washington Railway Co.
HISTORIC INTERURBAN RAILWAY
Springfield-Xenia
1902-1904 - Springfield & Xenia Traction Co.
1904-1928 - Springfield & Xenia Railway Co.
1928-1934 - Springfield & Xenia Railroad Co.
Replacement interurban bus service operated by Springfield & Xenia Transportation Co. (until 1954)
Dayton & Southeastern Lines (1954-1972)
Steubenville
1888-1891 - Steubenville Electric Railway Co.
1891-1892 - Steubenville Railway & Electric Co.
1882-1894 - Steubenville Street Railway Co.
1894-1901 - Steubenville Traction Co.
1901-1906 - Steubenville Traction & Light Co.
1906-1917 - Steubenville & East Liverpool Railway & Light Co.
1917-1939 - Steubenville East Liverpool & Beaver Valley Traction Co.
1924 - buses introduced
1938 - streetcars discontinued
1939-1955 - Valley Motor Transit Co.
1954-1971 - Steubenville Bus Co.
1969-1972 - Steubenville Area Transit Management Corporation
1972-1973 - Eastern Ohio Regional Transit Regional Transit Authority
After 1973 - City Of Steubenville
CURRENT TRANSIT SYSTEM
Steel Valley Regional Transit Authority
East Liverpool
1892-1895 - East Liverpool & Wellsville Railroad Co.
1895-1897 - East Liverpool & Wellsville Street Railroad Co.
1897-1901 - East Liverpool Railway Co.
1901-1905 - United Power Co.
1905-1917 - East Liverpool Traction & Light Co.
1917-1939 - Steubenville East Liverpool & Beaver Valley Traction Co.
1939 - streetcars discontinued
1939-1955 - Valley Motor Transit Co.
1955-1977 - Tri-State Transit Co.
HISTORIC INTERURBAN RAILWAY
Steubenville-East Liverpool-Beaver PA (1906-1939)
HISTORIC INTERURBAN RAILWAY
East Liverpool-Leetonia
1906-1931 - Youngstown & Ohio River Railroad Co.
Mule Car
1875-1892 - Zanesville & McIntire Street Railway Co.
1890-1892 - mule cars replaced with electric streetcars operated by new company
1890-1895 - Zanesville Street Railway Co.
1895-1896 - Zanesville Electric Street Railway Co.
1896-1899 - Zanesville Railway & Electric Co.
1899-1903 - Zanesville Electric Railway Co.
1903-1909 - Zanesville Railway Light & Power Co.
1909-1915 - Southeastern Ohio Railway Light & Power Co.
1915-1925 - Southeastern Ohio Railway Co.
1925-1929 - Southern Ohio Public Service Co.
1926 - buses introduced
1929-1931 - Pioneer Transportation Co.
1930 - streetcars discontinued
1931-1962 - Zanesville Rapid Transit Co.
1962-1977 - Y-City Transit Co.
1977-1980 - no transit service
1980-2000 - Muskingum Authority Of Public Transit
CURRENT TRANSIT SYSTEM (SINCE 2000)
South East Area Transit
HISTORIC INTERURBAN RAILWAY
Zanesville-Crooksville
1906-1916 - Southeast Ohio Railway & Light Co.
1916-1924 - Southeastern Ohio Railway Co.
Replacement interurban bus service operated by United Motor Stage Co. (until 1953)
Zane Transit Lines (1953-1956)/Ohio Trailways (after 1956)