GTrans

GTrans
Parent City of Gardena
Founded January 1940 (1940-01) as Gardena Municipal Bus Lines [1]
Headquarters 1700 West 162nd Street
Locale Gardena, California
Service type bus service, paratransit
Routes 5
Website ridegtrans.com

GTrans (formerly Gardena Municipal Bus Lines) are Gardena, California's transportation service, providing local routes that serve the needs of those commuting within the city itself or who plan on using the bus to connect with rail service to Los Angeles or surrounding suburbs since January 1940. The bus lines complements the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority's crosstown routes through the city.[1]

Fixed-route service

As of July 2015, GTrans operates 3 daily routes and 2 weekday routes. [2]

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

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.

Fares

Fare Type Regular Student K-12 Senior/Disabled/Medicare
One-way $1.00 $0.70 $0.35
Express Upgrade $1.00 $0.70 $0.35
Transfer $0.40

Gardena Municipal Bus Lines is free to Metrolink/EZ Pass holders and children under 5 (limit 2 per accompanying adult).

References

  1. 1 2 About Us, GTrans, retrieved July 22, 2015
  2. Routes & Schedules, GTrans, retrieved July 22, 2015

External links

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