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The Lawrence Transit System is the municipal public transportation agency in
Lawrence, Kansas Lawrence is a city in and the county seat of Douglas County, Kansas, United States, and the sixth-largest city in the state. It is in the northeastern sector of the state, astride Interstate 70 in Kansas, Interstate 70, between the Kansas River ...
. It is a coordinated transit system with the City of Lawrence and the University of Kansas, operating Monday through Saturday from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. on most routes. On election days, rides are free of charge.


ADA Services

The Lawrence Transit System offers
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services (T Lift) to serve the needs of riders who, because of a disability, are unable to use the Lawrence Transit System fixed-route system, and who meet the criteria established by the
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under the
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(ADA) of 1990. The JayLift provides ADA services for KU students, staff and faculty who are permanently or temporarily disabled to get to class or class-related activities.


Late Night Service (Night Line)

The Night Line service started June 1, 2013 and provides curb-to-curb, shared ride bus service from 8:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. Monday – Saturday anywhere within Lawrence. The rides must be scheduled in advance, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m Monday – Saturday. Each ride costs $2.00.


Policy Makers

Lawrence Transit System is a service of the City of Lawrence. Policies for Lawrence Transit system are set by the Lawrence City Commission, with recommendations for the Public Transit Advisory Committee. The
University of Kansas The University of Kansas (KU) is a public research university with its main campus in Lawrence, Kansas, United States. Two branch campuses are in the Kansas City metropolitan area on the Kansas side: the university's medical school and hospital ...
Transit Commission, composed of faculty, staff and students, is responsible for campus transportation services; KU on Wheels, JayLift and SafeRide.


Bus Routes

*1 - Downtown to Prairie Park *3 - Downtown to Lakeview Road *4 - North Lawrence to 9th & Iowa *5 - 31st & Iowa to East Hills Business Park *6 - Downtown to 6th & Wakarusa *7 - Downtown to 31st & Iowa *9 - 31st & Iowa to 6th & Wakarusa *10 - Downtown to 6th & Wakarusa *11 - 31st & Iowa to KU *12 - 27th & Wakarusa to KU *15 - Downtown to the Peaslee Center *27 - KU to Haskell Indian Nations University *30 - Bob Billings & Kasold to KU *34 - KU to 7th Street *36 - 6th via Emery to KU *38 - 31st & Melrose to KU *42 - Campus Circulator (Blue) *43 - Campus Circulator (Red) *44 - Campus Evening Circulator


Fixed route ridership

The ridership statistics shown here are of fixed route services only and do not include demand response services.


See also

* Lawrence station *
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References


External links


Lawrence Transit System official siteKU on Wheels - University of Kansas bus service
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