TRANSIT SYSTEMS IN KENTUCKY

RURAL CITIES/AREAS HISTORICALLY WITH TRANSIT

Barbourville

CITY TRANSIT HISTORY
After 1917 - Barbourville Traction System
Streetcars discontinued
Period of no transit service

CURRENT TRANSIT SYSTEMS
Knox 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. The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet Web site includes a map and description of the 15 regions. (Click on "HSTD Regions".)

Region 1 - Paducah Area Transit System
Serves Ballard, Calloway, Carlisle, Fulton, Graves, Hickman, Marshall, McCracken Counties

Region 2 - Pennyrile Allied Community Services
Serves Caldwell, Christian, Crittenden, Hopkins, Livingston, Lyon, Muhlenberg, Todd, Trigg Counties

Region 3 - Green River Intra-county Transit System (GRITS)
Serves Daviess, Hancock, Henderson, McLean, Ohio, Union, Webster Counties
Recently consolidated into Region 5

Region 4 - Transit Authority of Central Kentucky
Serves Breckenridge, Grayson, Hardin, Larue, Marion, Meade, Nelson Counties

Region 5 - Community Action of Southern Kentucky
Serves Adair, Allen, Barren, Butler, Edmonson, Green, Hart, Logan, Metcalfe, Simpson, Taylor, Warren Counties

Region 6 - LogistiCare
Serves Bullitt, Jefferson, Oldham, Shelby, Spencer Counties

Region 8 - Bluegrass Ultra-Transit Service
Serves Anderson, Boyle, Casey, Franklin, Garrard, Jessamine, Lincoln, Mercer, Scott, Washington, Woodford Counties

Region 9 - Region 9 Transportation
Serves Boone, Campbell, Carroll, Gallatin, Grant, Henry, Kenton, Owen, Pendleton, Trimble Counties
Recently consolidated into Region 13

Region 10 - Federated Transportation Services of the Bluegrass
Serves Fayette County

Region 11 - Foothills Express
Serves Bourbon, Clark, Estill, Harrison, Madison, Montgomery, Nicholas, Powell Counties
Recently consolidated into Region 13

Region 12 - Rural Transit Enterprises Coordinated
Serves Bell, Clinton, Cumberland, Knox, Laurel, McCreary, Monroe, Pulaski, Rockcastle, Russell, Wayne, Whitley Counties

Region 13 - Community Action of Southern Kentucky
Serves Breathitt, Clay, Harlan, Jackson, Knott, Lee, Leslie, Letcher, Owsley, Perry, Wolfe Counties

Region 14 - Sandy Valley Transportation Services
Serves Floyd, Johnson, Magoffin, Martin, Pike Counties

Region 15 - Community Action of Southern Kentucky
Serves Bath, Boyd, Carter, Elliott, Greenup, Lawrence, Menifee, Morgan, Rowan Counties
Recently consolidated into Region 13

Region 16 - Licking Valley Community Action Program
Serves Bracken, Fleming, Lewis, Mason, Robertson Counties
Recently consolidated into Region 13

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