Temporary Weekday Service Reductions on Five Routes

Effective Monday, August 16, Lextran will temporarily adjust weekday service schedules on six routes to align with the available operator workforce. Service frequency will be reduced on the following routes: Route 5 – Nicholasville Road Route 8 – Versailles Road Route 11 – Richmond Road Route 12 – Leestown Road Route 13 – South Broadway …

Lextran COVID-19 Updates

This post contains all of Lextran’s COVID-19 updates starting from March 2020. The most recent update will always be at the top of this post. If you have questions, please contact us using the form from the “About Lextran” page. April 15, 2022 – Masks Remain Required on Public Transportation The mask requirement for public …

Downtown Transit Center Bay 1 Update

Effective Wednesday, July 7, Bay 1 at the Downtown Transit Center will re-open. The pedestrian crosswalk with refuge will now be available for use. As a reminder, it’s encouraged to remain cautious when using the crosswalk since it is a high-traffic area. The affected routes will no longer stage on High Street and will return …

Independence Day Weekend Detours

Lextran will operate on regular schedule service on Saturday, July 3, and Sunday, July 4 for Independence Day weekend. All holiday celebrations will be on July 3 causing multiple detours throughout the day. Buses will continue to load and unload at the Downtown Transit Center, with exception of Bay 1 buses (which have been marked …

COVID-19 Vaccine Locations on Lextran Routes

Accessing COVID-19 vaccine locations is easy – it could be part of your daily route! Lextran has multiple routes which service a wide-range of vaccine distribution sites, including: Route 1 – Woodhill Drive Route 3 – Tates Creek Road Route 4 – Newtown Pike Route 5 – Nicholasville Road Route 7 – North Limestone Route …

Memorial Day Service 2021

In observance of Memorial Day on Monday, May 31, Lextran will operate on a normal Sunday service schedule. Customer Service will be available at the Transit Center Window and by phone from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Bay 1 will continue to be closed. The following routes will load on High Street: Route 1 – …

UK Summer Service

Summer brings warm weather, sunshine, and route changes! Starting today, May 14, Route 15 – Red Mile will operate on a limited summer schedule. The change will remain in effect until Sunday, August 8, 2021. Route 15 – Red Mile serves the following areas: University of Kentucky The Red Mile Red Mile Village Campus Court …

Downtown Transit Center Bay 1 Closure

Updated: May 20, 2021 Starting Monday, May 10, 2021, Bay 1 will be closed for construction of the pedestrian crosswalk and to install the traffic light for bus priority. The area is closed until further notice and will affect the following routes: Route 1 – Woodhill Drive Route 2 – Georgetown Road Route 11 – …

Onboard Passenger Survey

From April 19th through May 7th, surveyors will be onboard buses conducting surveys to passengers about Lextran service. These surveys are part of a large study about Lextran and the information data gathered will help us understand how passengers use and view our service and inform future decisions regarding improvements. Lextran has contracted with ETC …

Keeneland 2021 Spring Meet Service

Lextran will offer service to the Keeneland Spring Meet beginning Friday, April 2 – Friday, April 23. There will not be service to Keeneland on Sunday, April 4 in observation of the Easter holiday. The service will run Wednesday – Sunday only. All trips will depart from the Transit Center and operate similarly to former …