COTA Travel Training is a free, personal service that helps teaches how to ride the bus independently and confidently. Get tips on how to: plan a trip using the easiest and safest route, reach specific destinations, read and understand route maps and schedules, locate and transfer to other buses, board the bus with a mobility device, move wheelchair or scooter onto the bus safely, travel to and from bus stops, recognize bus numbers, bus stops and landmarks, pay fares and purchase passes, board and exit the bus safely, know where and how to safely cross the street and get service information.