Boy’s Sweet Sixteen Basketball Detours

Routes will detour near Rupp Arena beginning at 11:00 a.m. each day and last through the remainder of service. These will be in effect, Friday, March 17th and Saturday, March 18th. Any routes not listed will be on regular route. Please be prepared for delays in the downtown area due to increased traffic. Route 2 …

UK Campus Spring Break Service 2023

During UK 2023 Spring Break, March 13th-17th, routes will operate on a limited basis. Route 14 – UK Blue and White – Operating from 6:40 a.m. to 6:10 p.m. with 3 Blue Route buses and 2 White Route buses. Route 15 – Red Mile – Operating from 7:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. with 2 buses …

St. Patrick’s Day Parade Detours 2023

On Saturday, March 11, 2023, Lextran will detour routes near the Transit Center for the St. Patrick’s Day Parade. Detours will begin at 11:30 a.m. and are expected to end around 3:00 p.m. or after clean-up is complete. All routes will depart from the Transit Center. Any routes not listed will operate on regular route. …

Lextran wins grant to fund purchase of four new CNG buses and six hybrid-electric paratransit vehicles. 

LEXINGTON, KY. (FEB. 7, 2023) — Lextran was awarded $3,000,000 in federal grant dollars under the Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement (CMAQ) Program to purchase four compressed natural gas (CNG) buses and six hybrid-electric paratransit vehicles.  The funding comes from the Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality (CMAQ) Improvement Program – a competitive federal program administered …

Take the Lexington Public Library’s Lexington African American Heritage Walking Tour!

February is National Black History Month! Take the Lexington Public Library‘s Lexington African American Heritage Walking Tour! This tour is a guided audio walking tour about Lexington’s African American Heritage. Music will play in between each stop, and the listener can pause the track while walking between stops. The first stop on the tour is …

Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2023 Detours

On Monday, January 16, Lextran will operate on normal weekday service. Due to the Freedom March, Lextran buses will load and unload on High Street from approximately 12:00 pm – 3:30 pm with several routes detoured. The Downtown Transit Center will not be accessible for buses during this time. Lextran Customer Service will be open …

Downtown Detours – UK Commencement

UK Commencement detours will begin at 7:30 am. The following routes and stops will be detoured. The impacted area is near Rupp Arena, but routes running downtown may experience delays due to traffic. Any routes not listed are not detouring. Route 2 – Georgetown – Inbound – No service between Jefferson St & Short St …

Ride Lextran through the Southern Lights!

On Wednesday, December 21, Lextran will provide free rides to the Southern Lights! During this event, passengers will be taken on a tour through the lights display located at the Kentucky Horse Park on a Lextran bus. There is no fee for the ride and no fee for entry to the tour as a thank …