November 16, 2023
Lextran will offer modified service on three holidays during the remainder of 2023 including Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s Day.
Thanksgiving
Sunday Schedule
Free Rides on Thanksgiving Day – November 23
Lextran routes will provide service for Thanksgiving Day on Thursday, November 23, with routes following a Sunday schedule. As a thank you to customers, fare will be waived for all passengers on Thanksgiving Day.
The following Lextran routes, which typically operate on Thursdays, will not operate on Thanksgiving Day.
- Route 14 – UK Blue and White Routes
- Route 16 – Southland Drive
- Route 17 – Northside Connector
- Route 18 – Centre Parkway Connector
- Route 22 – Mercer Road
- Route 24 – Old Frankfort Pike
- Route 51 – Night – Woodhill Drive
- Route 52 – Night – Georgetown Road
- Route 58 – Night – Versailles Road
- Route 59 – Night – Eastland
The Lextran Customer Service phone line and Downtown Transit Center window will be open 6:00 am to 6:00 pm on Thanksgiving Day. All Lextran routes and customer service will return to regular operation on Friday, November 24.
Customers are encouraged to utilize Lextran’s text-for-next feature for upcoming departures. Simply text LX + your stop number (ex: LX123) to 321-123. The MyStop Mobile app is also available for download in the Apple Store and Google Play store and provides real time bus tracking and trip planning for Lextran routes.
Christmas Day
Modified Schedule – Reduced Hours
Lextran routes will provide modified service with reduced hours for Christmas Day on Monday, December 25.
The following Lextran routes will not operate on Christmas Day.
- Route 14 – UK Blue and White Routes
- Route 15 – Red Mile
- Route 16 – Southland Drive
- Route 17 – Northside Connector
- Route 18 – Centre Parkway Connector
- Route 22 – Mercer Road
- Route 24 – Old Frankfort Pike
- Route 27 – UK Yellow Route
- Route 51 – Night – Woodhill Drive
- Route 52 – Night – Georgetown Road
- Route 58 – Night – Versailles Road
- Route 59 – Night – Eastland
The Lextran Customer Service phone line and Downtown Transit Center window will be closed on December 25th, Christmas Day. All Lextran routes and customer service will return to regular operation on Tuesday, December 26.
Customers are encouraged to utilize Lextran’s text-for-next feature for upcoming departures. Simply text LX + your stop number (ex: LX123) to 321-123. The MyStop Mobile app is also available for download in the Apple Store and Google Play store and provides real time bus tracking and trip planning for Lextran route.
New Year’s Day
Sunday Schedule
Lextran routes will provide service for New Year’s Day on Monday, January 1, with routes following a regular Sunday schedule.
The following Lextran routes will not operate on New Year’s Day.
- Route 14 – UK Blue and White Routes
- Route 16 – Southland Drive
- Route 17 – Northside Connector
- Route 18 – Centre Parkway Connector
- Route 22 – Mercer Road
- Route 24 – Old Frankfort Pike
- Route 51 – Night – Woodhill Drive
- Route 52 – Night – Georgetown Road
- Route 58 – Night – Versailles Road
- Route 59 – Night – Eastland
The Lextran Customer Service phone line and Downtown Transit Center window will be open 8:00am – 4:30pm on New Year’s Day. All Lextran routes and customer service will return to regular operation on Tuesday, January 2.
Customers are encouraged to utilize Lextran’s text-for-next feature for upcoming departures. Simply text LX + your stop number (ex: LX123) to 321-123. The MyStop Mobile app is also available for download in the Apple Store and Google Play store and provides real time bus tracking and trip planning for Lextran route.