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New "Zip Line" to help people get around

Updated: October 1, 2012
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COLES COUNTY -- Monday is the first day for the new public transportation system, the "Zip Line." Passengers can ride to several stops in Charleston or Mattoon or from one city to the other.

It runs Monday through Friday and cost $.50. As a promotion for the new service, there will be no charge to use the Zip Line for the first week.

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