GTrans

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.[2] The bus lines complement the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority's crosstown routes through the city.[1]

GTrans
ParentCity of Gardena
FoundedJanuary 15, 1940 (1940-01-15)
(as Gardena Municipal Bus Lines)[1]
Headquarters1700 West 162nd Street, Gardena, California
LocaleGardena, California
Service typebus service, paratransit
Routes5
Websiteridegtrans.com

Fixed-route service

As of July 2016, GTrans operates 3 daily routes and 2 weekday routes. [3]

Line Direction Terminals via Days of Operation [lower-alpha 1]
Westbound / Northbound Eastbound / Southbound
1x
North-South Downtown LA
1st Street and Main Street
Redondo Beach Station Metro Green Station In Downtown LA: Main Street
Express Portion: Harbor Freeway [lower-alpha 2]
In Gardena: Vermont Avenue, Gardena Boulevard, Marine Avenue
Weekdays
Harbor Freeway Station Weekends
2
Clockwise / Counterclockwise Harbor City
Normandie Avenue and Pacific Coast Highway
Western Avenue, Normandie Avenue, Vermont Avenue [lower-alpha 3] Daily
3
West-East South Bay Galleria
Kingsdale Avenue and Artesia Boulevard
Compton Station / Martin Luther King Jr. Transit Center Alondra Boulevard, Gardena Boulevard, RedondoBeachi Boulevard Daily
Bishop Montgomery High School Gardena
163rd Street and Vermont Avenue
School days [lower-alpha 4]
4
West-East Lawndale
147th Street and Hawthorne Boulevard
Harbor Gateway Transit Center Marine Avenue, Van Ness Avenue, 135th Street, Normandie Avenue Weekdays [lower-alpha 5]
5
West-East Aviation Station Willowbrook Station El Segundo Boulevard Weekdays

Notes

  1. 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.
  2. Line 1x also serves the Harbor Freeway Station on the freeway level.
  3. Line 2 also serves the Harbor Gateway Transit Center.
  4. Line 3 Weekday Trippers operates two westbound morning peak and two eastbound afternoon peak routes on school days only.
  5. GTrans suspended Line 4 operation April 4, 2020 as part of service changes related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Its schedule has also been removed from the GTrans website, although it is still identified on the site's homepage.

References

  1. About Us, GTrans, retrieved 22 July 2015
  2. jack (2015-02-04). "Gardena Municipal Bus Lines Changes Name to GTrans and Debuts New Electric Bus". SUSTAINABLE RACE. Retrieved 2019-11-12.
  3. Routes & Schedules, GTrans, retrieved July 22, 2015
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