GTrans
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| Parent | City of Gardena |
|---|---|
| Founded | January 15, 1940 (as Gardena Municipal Bus Lines)[1] |
| Headquarters | 1700 West 162nd Street, Gardena, California |
| Locale | Gardena, California |
| Service type | bus service, paratransit |
| Routes | 7 |
| Fleet | 78 buses |
| Daily ridership | 8,900 (weekdays, Q4 2023)[2] |
| Annual ridership | 2,131,500 (2023)[3] |
| Fuel type | CNG, battery electric |
| Website | ridegtrans |
GTrans is a municipal transit agency that serves Gardena, California and surrounding Los Angeles County neighbourhoods. It was founded on January 15, 1940, as Gardena Municipal Bus Lines. On the agency's 75th anniversary, the agency was renamed as GTrans.[4] The bus lines complement the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority's crosstown routes through the city.[1] In 2023, the system had a ridership of 2,131,500, or about 8,900 per weekday as of the fourth quarter of 2023.
Routes[edit]
Local routes[edit]
As of May 2024, GTrans operates 3 local routes, 2 express routes and 2 school tripper routes. Weekend service is provided on New Year's Day, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day[5].
| Route | Terminals | Via | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Harbor City
PCH & Normandie Av |
Western Av, Normandie Av |
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| Harbor City
Normandie Av & PCH | ||||
| 3 | Redondo Beach | Compton | Redondo Beach Bl, Alondra Bl |
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| 5 | Los Angeles | Willowbrook | El Segundo Bl | |
Express routes[edit]
| Route | Terminals | Via | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1X | Redondo Beach | South LA | Marine Av, Vermont Av |
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| 7X | Inglewood | Gardena | I-105, I-110 |
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School Tripper routes[edit]
Services operate school days only
| Route | Terminals | Via | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Torrance | Gardena
Vermont Av & Gardena Ave |
Hawthorne Bl, Redondo Beach Bl |
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| 4 | Gardena | Gardena
Manhattan Beach & Crenshaw Blvd |
Normandie Av, Van Ness Av |
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References[edit]
- ^ a b About Us, GTrans, retrieved 22 July 2015
- ^ "Transit Ridership Report Fourth Quarter 2023" (PDF). American Public Transportation Association. March 4, 2024. Retrieved March 14, 2024.
- ^ "Transit Ridership Report Fourth Quarter 2023" (PDF). American Public Transportation Association. March 4, 2024. Retrieved March 14, 2024.
- ^ jack (2015-02-04). "Gardena Municipal Bus Lines Changes Name to GTrans and Debuts New Electric Bus". SUSTAINABLE RACE. Archived from the original on 2019-11-12. Retrieved 2019-11-12.
- ^ "Routes & Schedules". GTrans. Retrieved February 26, 2024.
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