TRANSIT SYSTEMS IN KANSAS

RURAL CITIES/AREAS HISTORICALLY WITH TRANSIT


Abilene

CITY TRANSIT HISTORY
Streetcar co. - Abilene Street Railway Co.
Streetcars discontinued
Period of no transit service

CURRENT TRANSIT SYSTEMS
Dickinson County served by regional rural system (see below)


Beloit

CITY TRANSIT HISTORY
After 1891 - Beloit City Street Railway Co.
Streetcars discontinued
Period of no transit service

CURRENT TRANSIT SYSTEMS
Mitchell County served by regional rural system (see below)


Clay Center

CITY TRANSIT HISTORY
Streetcar co. - Clay Center Railway Co.
Streetcars discontinued
Period of no transit service

CURRENT TRANSIT SYSTEMS
Clay County served by regional rural system (see below)


Council Grove

CITY TRANSIT HISTORY
After 1886 - Council Grove Street Railway Co.
Streetcars discontinued
Period of no transit service

CURRENT TRANSIT SYSTEMS
Morris County served by regional rural system (see below)


Dighton

CITY TRANSIT HISTORY
Streetcar co. - Western Kansas Street Railway & Transfer Co.
Streetcars discontinued
Period of no transit service

CURRENT TRANSIT SYSTEMS
Lane County served by regional rural system (see below)


Fort Scott

CITY TRANSIT HISTORY
Prior to 1898 - Fort Scott Rapid Transit Co.
1898-1900 - Citizens Railway
After 1900 - Fort Scott Gas & Electric Co.
Streetcars discontinued
Private bus co. in 1952 - Fort Scott Bus Co.

CURRENT TRANSIT SYSTEMS
Bourbon County served by regional rural system (see below)


Iola

CITY TRANSIT HISTORY
After 1901 - Iola Electric Railroad
After 1912 - Kansas Southern Electric Railroad Co.
Streetcars discontinued
Period of no transit service

CURRENT TRANSIT SYSTEMS
Allen County served by regional rural system (see below)


Larned

CITY TRANSIT HISTORY
After 1887 - Larned Street Railway Co.
Streetcars discontinued
Period of no transit service

CURRENT TRANSIT SYSTEMS
Pawnee County served by regional rural system (see below)


Pratt

CITY TRANSIT HISTORY
After 1898 - City Railway Co.
Streetcars discontinued
Period of no transit service

CURRENT TRANSIT SYSTEMS
Pratt County served by regional rural system (see below)


OTHER RURAL AREAS

Rural public transportation is available throughout the entire state, which has been divided into 15 multi county regions.

Coordinated Transit District #1 - Tri-County Paratransit Council
Serves Douglas, Johnson, Leavenworth, Wyandotte Counties

Coordinated Transit District #2 - Topeka/Shawnee County Paratransit Council
Serves Shawnee County

Coordinated Transit District #3 - Northeast Kansas Transit Council
Serves Atchison, Brown, Doniphan, Jackson, Jefferson, Nemaha Counties

Coordinated Transit District #4 - Two Lakes Coordinated Transit Alliance
Serves Clay, Geary, Marshall, Pottawatomie, Riley, Washington Counties

Coordinated Transit District #5 - Flint Hills Transit Council
Serves Chase, Lyon, Morris, Osage, Wabaunsee Counties

Coordinated Transit District #6 - Marion/McPherson Coordinated Transit District
Serves Marion, McPherson Counties

Coordinated Transit District #7 - North Central Kansas Transit Council
Serves Cloud, Dickinson, Ellsworth, Jewell, Lincoln, Mitchell, Ottawa, Republic, Saline Counties

Coordinated Transit District #8 - Northwest Kansas Area Transit Coordinating Council
Serves Cheyenne, Decatur, Ellis, Gove, Graham, Logan, Norton, Osborne, Phillips, Rawlins, Rooks, Russell, Sheridan, Sherman, Smith, Thomas, Trego, Wallace Counties

Coordinated Transit District #9 - Kansas Area Transit District
Serves Anderson, Coffey, Franklin, Miami Counties

Coordinated Transit District #10 - Southeast Kansas Area Transit
Serves Allen, Bourbon, Cherokee, Crawford, Labette, Linn, Montgomery, Neosho, Wilson, Woodson Counties

Coordinated Transit District #11 - South Central Kansas Transit Council
Serves Chautauqua, Cowley, Elk, Greenwood Counties

Coordinated Transit District #12 - Central Plains Coordinated Transit District
Serves Butler, Harvey, Sedgwick Counties

Coordinated Transit District #13 - Mid-Kansas Transit District
Serves Harper, Kingman, Reno, Rice, Sumner Counties

Coordinated Transit District #14 - Southwest Kansas Regional Transportation Council
Serves Barber, Barton, Comanche, Edwards, Kiowa, Pawnee, Pratt, Rush, Stafford Counties

Coordinated Transit District #15 - Southwest Kansas Regional Transportation Council
Serves Clark, Finney, Ford, Grant, Gray, Greeley, Hamilton, Haskell, Hodgeman, Kearny, Lane, Meade, Morton, Ness, Scott, Seward, Stanton, Stevens, Wichita Counties


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