Glasgow Transit

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Glasgow Transit
Headquarters310 West Front Street
Locale Glasgow, Kentucky
Service area Barren County, Kentucky
Service type Bus service, paratransit
Routes1
HubsGlasgow Transit Center/Department of Public Works
Fleet2 buses
Annual ridership8,075 (2019)
Website Glasgow Transit

Glasgow Transit is the primary provider of mass transportation in Glasgow, Kentucky with one route serving the region. As of 2019, the system provided 8,075 rides over 3,023 annual vehicle revenue hours with 2 buses. [1]

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History

In 2022 and 2023, Glasgow Transit expanded service to include service later in the day, as well as providing abbreviated service on four federal holidays. [2] [3]

Service

Glasgow Transit operates a single deviated fixed-route operating in a loop around the city. Hours of operation for the system are Monday through Friday from 6:45 A.M. to 6:30 P.M. There is no service on Saturdays and Sundays. The service is provided for free. [4]

Ridership

The ridership statistics shown here are of deviated fixed route services only and do not include demand response services. [5]

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References

  1. "Glasgow Transit Agency Profile" (PDF). Retrieved September 2, 2023.
  2. Brennan Crain (August 1, 2022). "LOCAL TRANSIT HOURS EXTENSION STARTING MONDAY". WCLU Radio. Retrieved September 2, 2023.
  3. Brennan Crain (February 20, 2023). "GLASGOW TRANSIT TO OPERATE ABBREVIATED SCHEDULE ON FOUR HOLIDAYS". WCLU Radio. Retrieved September 2, 2023.
  4. "Glasgow Transit" . Retrieved September 2, 2023.
  5. "The National Transit Database (NTD)" . Retrieved September 2, 2023.