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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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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Real-time info in the MyStop app and on the Lextran website may experience outages this weekend beginning Saturday, June 24 at 5:00 PM. Buses will continue to run their regular routes, and tracking info should return to normal before your Monday morning commute. All route schedules can be found on our website at https://lextran.com/schedules-fares/bus-routes-schedules/ and …

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ANNOUNCEMENT: The April 26, 2023 meeting of Lextran’s Board of Directors will be held via video teleconference. Lextran will provide a physical location at 200 W. Loudon Avenue where Board members can be seen and heard, and members of the public may attend in accordance with KRS 61.840. The public is also welcome view the …

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UPDATE: This issue has been resolved. UPDATE: We are working to resolve this issue. Expect intermittent outages in real time info on our app and website until tomorrow. All bus routes will continue to run as normal. Schedules can be found on our website. Thank you for your patience! Good morning, Lexington. Real time info …

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Lextran will offer service to the Keeneland Spring Meet beginning Friday, April 7 through Friday, April 28, 2023. Keeneland Shuttle Fare is $1 per adult passenger, each direction. Discounts may apply for children, seniors, and persons with disabilities. See our Fares and Passes page for more information about possible discounts. The service will run Wednesday – Sunday …

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