Race Day Transportation with TARTA

Getting to and from the finish line has never been so easy. As the official mass transit partner for the Glass City Marathon, TARTA will support runners and others getting to and from The University of Toledo on Sunday, April 24, 2022.

TARTA’s Glass City Marathon buses will pick up from three locations: Secor Road, Downtown Toledo and Spring Meadows. Pick-up times and service frequency will vary between locations.

Race Day maps and information.

Secor Road

Downtown Toledo

Spring Meadows

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

How do I ride?

Arrive at least five minutes early and wait on the sidewalk where the driver can see you. As
the bus arrives, check the sign above the front window to be sure it’s the correct bus route
and direction.

Board the bus at the rear door; due to COVID-19 all passengers are required to board using
the rear doors. If you have questions about whether you have the right bus or where your
stop is located ask the bus driver. Listen for announcements on the next major stops and
intersections.

Exit through the rear door. For your safety, never cross in front of the bus after exiting.
When will the bus pick me up?

Transportation service will begin at 5:00 a.m. and is open to the public. Pick-up times will
vary between locations.

Does it cost anything to ride?

No. Rides on all TARTA vehicles are free of fare.

What if I have a question?

We are here to help before, during and after your ride. If you have questions about whether
you have the right bus or where your stop is located, ask the bus driver or call TARTA’s
Information Line at (419) 243-7433 (RIDE). Phone lines are open weekdays from 7 a.m.-6
p.m. and on weekends and holidays from 8 a.m.-5 p.m.

Protect yourself and others.

Be prepared to follow COVID-19 safety protocols when riding the bus service. Facial
coverings are required for ALL trips. Children under the age of 2 years are not required to
wear a facial covering.

About TARTA

TARTA provides a vital link in the Toledo metro area to jobs, education, health care and
other destinations. It enables everyone in our community to have access to transportation
regardless of their age, race, physical ability, or economic background. TARTA is underway
with exploring and introducing new initiatives and service options that will enhance
convenience and customer experience while moving our region into the future of public
transit.