CITY TRANSIT HISTORY
1868-1896 - Augusta Railway Co.
1896-1910 - Augusta Railway & Electric Co.
1910-1928 - Augusta Aiken Railway & Electric Co.
1928-1929 - Georgia Power Co. (Southeastern Power & Light Co.)
1929-1949 - Georgia Power Co. (Commonwealth & Southern Corp.)
1937 - streetcars discontinued
1949-1973 - Augusta Coach Co.
CURRENT TRANSIT SYSTEMS
Augusta Transit Department
Primarily city service
Outlying Richmond County - rural system
New additional metropolitan counties:
Burke, Columbia, McDuffie Counties - rural systems
CITY TRANSIT HISTORY
1866-1901 - Columbus Railroad Co.
1901-1922 - Columbus Railroad Co. (Stone & Webster)
1922-1930 - Columbus Electric & Power Co. (Stone & Webster)
1930-1931 - Georgia Power Co. (Commonwealth & Southern Corp.)
1931-1943 - Columbus Transportation Co. (Commonwealth & Southern Corp.)
1943-1967 - Columbus Transportation Co.
1935 - streetcars discontinued
CURRENT TRANSIT SYSTEMS
Metra Transit
Primarily city service
Outlying Muscogee County - no transit service
Additional metropolitan counties:
Chattahoochee County - no transit service
New additional metropolitan counties:
Harris, Marion Counties - no transit service
CITY TRANSIT HISTORY
1892-1902 - several companies
1902-1911 - Macon Railway & Light Co.
1911-1926 - Georgia Railway & Power Co. (United Gas Improvement Co.)
1926-1929 - Georgia Power Co. (Southeastern Power & Light Co.)
1929-1949 - Georgia Power Co. (Commonwealth & Southern Corp.)
1938 - streetcars discontinued
1949-1973 - Bibb Transit Co.
1973-1981 - Macon Transit System
CURRENT TRANSIT SYSTEMS
Macon-Bibb County Transit Authority
Serves Bibb County
New additional metropolitan counties:
Jones, Twiggs Counties - regional rural system
Crawford County - rural system
Monroe County - no transit service
CITY TRANSIT HISTORY
1888-1901 - several companies
1901-1921 - Savannah Electric Co. (Stone & Webster)
1921-1937 - Savannah Electric & Power Co. (Stone & Webster)
1937-1945 - Savannah Electric & Power Co. (Engineers Public Service Co.)
1945 - streetcars discontinued
1945-1960 - Savannah Transit Co.
1960-1987 - Savannah Transit Authority
CURRENT TRANSIT SYSTEMS
Chatham Area Transit
Serves Chatham County
New additional metropolitan counties:
Bryan County - rural system
Effingham Counties - no transit service
CITY TRANSIT HISTORY
None known in Georgia
CURRENT TRANSIT SYSTEMS
Catoosa, Dade, Walker Counties - rural systems