MyStop and Real Time Tracking Outages – 10/18/2023

Due to scheduled maintenance, real-time info in the MyStop app and on the Lextran website will experience outages on Wednesday morning, October 18th, from approximately 1:00 AM to 6:00 AM. Buses will continue to run their regular routes. All route schedules can be found on our website at https://lextran.com/schedules-fares/bus-routes-schedules/ We appreciate your patience!

Service Update for VA Medical Center Leestown Campus

Beginning Monday, October 23, 2023, Lextran will begin operating on the Leestown VA Medical Center Campus for weekday service (Monday – Friday). The bus shelter will be serviced on four (4) morning and four (4) afternoon trips with information below. The shelter stop will be listed at Stop 42 – VA Medical Center Shelter in …

Labor Day Service Information 2023

Lextran buses will operate on Sunday service schedules on Monday, September 4th in observance of Labor Day. Lextran Customer Service (859-253-INFO) will be open from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. The Lextran Administrative Offices located at 200 W Loudon will be closed. Regularly scheduled bus service and customer service hours will resume on Tuesday, Sept. …

U.K. Move-In 2023

Welcome back, Wildcats! Move-In will begin on UK’s campus on Sunday, August 13th, 2023. Full service on Route 14 – UK Blue and White will resume in a modified manner during move-in on Sunday, August 13th and continue through Wednesday, August 16th. Service will begin at 6:45 a.m. and end at 12:00 a.m. midnight. Stops …

Lextran announces winner of bus stop shelter design contest

Lextran has announced local artist and educator Mercedes Harn as the winner of the 2023 Bus Shelter Design Contest. Mercedes was chosen by a panel of judges and will be given the opportunity to see her design on a Lextran bus shelter, along with a $2,500 cash prize. “I’m looking forward to it and I’m …

New Lextran Bus Stop Signs

Beginning this Friday, Lextran will begin implementing new and improved bus stop signs across Lexington. The new signs offer higher visibility and reflectivity, more information about ways to access real-time information, and a completely redesigned layout that emphasizes accessibility and readability. On each sign you will find: Each of Lextran’s bus stop signs are planned …

MyStop and Real Time Tracking Outages – 8/7/2023

UPDATE: Real-time information has been restored. Thank you for your patience! Real-time info in the MyStop app and on the Lextran website are currently experiencing outages. We are working to resolve this issue and will update this post when the issue has been resolved. Buses will continue to run their regular routes. All route schedules …

Lextran announces resignation of Executive Director & General Manager Jill Barnett

LEXINGTON, KY – Lextran’s Executive Director & General Manager Jill Barnett has submitted her resignation, effective July 26, 2023. Barnett has accepted a position outside of the transit industry. Transdev, Lextran’s long-standing management company, will immediately begin a search for General Manager. The selection process will be handled in cooperation with the Lextran Board of …

July 4th Extended Schedules

All routes will operate on an extended Sunday schedule on Tuesday, July 4th, 2023. Customer Service will be available by phone and at the Transit Center Window from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Multiple detours will be in effect throughout the day to accommodate downtown activities. For more information: https://lextran.com/4th-of-july-detours-2023/ All other Sunday level information …

Lextran 50th Anniversary Community Mural Project

Lextran’s 50th Anniversary is this December! Help us celebrate by contributing to the Lextran 50th Anniversary Community Mural. We will be hosting several events at the Lextran Transit Center on Vine Street to gather submissions. Check out our Facebook events for more information about dates and times! The submitted drawings will be combined to create …