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| name = GTrans |
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| parent = [[Gardena, California|City of Gardena]] |
| parent = [[Gardena, California|City of Gardena]] |
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| founded = {{Start date|1940|1}} as Gardena Municipal Bus Lines |
| founded = {{Start date and age|1940|1|15}}<br />''(as Gardena Municipal Bus Lines)''<ref name="about">{{citation|url = http://ridegtrans.com/about-us/|title = About Us |publisher = GTrans|access-date = 22 July 2015}}</ref> |
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| headquarters = 1700 West 162nd Street |
| headquarters = 1700 West 162nd Street, [[Gardena, California]] |
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| locale = [[Gardena, California]] |
| locale = [[Gardena, California]] |
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| service_type = [[bus service]], [[paratransit]] |
| service_type = [[bus service]], [[paratransit]] |
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| fleet =78 buses |
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| ridership = {{American transit ridership|CA Gardena total daily}} ({{American transit ridership|dailydate}}){{American transit ridership|dailycitation}} |
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| annual ridership = {{American transit ridership|CA Gardena total annual}} ({{American transit ridership|annualdate}}){{American transit ridership|annualcitation}} |
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| website = {{URL|ridegtrans.com}} |
| website = {{URL|ridegtrans.com}} |
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|fuel_type=[[CNG]], [[Battery electric bus|battery electric]]}} |
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'''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.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://sustainablerace.com/gardena-municipal-bus-lines-changes-name-gtrans-debuts-new-electric-bus/|title=Gardena Municipal Bus Lines Changes Name to GTrans and Debuts New Electric Bus|last=jack|date=2015-02-04|website=SUSTAINABLE RACE|language=en-US|access-date=2019-11-12|archive-date=2019-11-12|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191112074540/https://sustainablerace.com/gardena-municipal-bus-lines-changes-name-gtrans-debuts-new-electric-bus/|url-status=dead}}</ref> The bus lines complement the [[Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority]]'s crosstown routes through the city.<ref name="about" /> In {{American transit ridership|annualdate}}, the system had a ridership of {{American transit ridership|CA Gardena total annual}}, or about {{American transit ridership|CA Gardena total daily}} per weekday as of {{American transit ridership|dailydateasof}}. |
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'''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.<ref name="about"></ref> |
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== {{Anchor|1X|1|2|3|4|5|6|7X|7}} Routes == |
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==Fixed-route service== |
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As of July 2016, GTrans operates 3 daily routes and 2 weekday routes. <ref>{{citation|url = http://ridegtrans.com/routes-schedules/|title = Routes & Schedules |publisher = GTrans|accessdate = July 22, 2015}}</ref> |
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=== Local routes === |
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As of June 2024, GTrans operates 3 local routes, 2 express routes, 2 school tripper routes and 1 seasonal route. Weekend service is provided on [[New Year's Day]], [[Martin Luther King Jr. Day|Martin Luther King, Jr. Day]], [[Memorial Day]], [[Independence Day (United States)|Independence Day]], [[Labor Day]], [[Thanksgiving|Thanksgiving Day]], and [[Christmas|Christmas Day]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Routes & Schedules |url=https://ridegtrans.com/routes-schedules/ |access-date=February 26, 2024 |publisher=GTrans}}</ref> |
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!Route |
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!rowspan=2 style="width:5%;"|Line |
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! colspan="2" |Terminals |
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!rowspan=2 style="width:8%;"|Direction |
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!Via |
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!colspan=2 style="width:34%;"|Terminals |
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!Notes |
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!rowspan=2 style="width:16%;"|via |
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!rowspan=2 style="width:8%;"|Days of Operation {{efn|Weekend service is provided on [[New Year’s Day]], [[Martin Luther King, Jr. Day]], [[Memorial Day]], [[Independence Day (United States)|Independence Day]], [[Labor Day]], [[Thanksgiving Day]], and [[Christmas Day]].}} |
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!rowspan=2 style="width:9%;"|Schedule Information |
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! style="width:17%;"|Westbound / Northbound |
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! colspan="2" |'''[[Harbor City, Los Angeles|Harbor City]]''' |
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! style="width:17%;"|Eastbound / Southbound |
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[[California State Route 1|PCH]] & Normandie Av |
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| rowspan="2" |Western Av, Normandie Av |
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* Serves [[Los Angeles Southwest College]], [[Vermont/Athens station|Vermont/Athens Station]] and [[Harbor Gateway Transit Center]] |
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* Clockwise and Counter Clockwise route |
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! colspan="2" |'''Harbor City''' |
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|rowspan=2 align="center"|<div id=1x>'''1x'''</div> |
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Normandie Av & PCH |
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|rowspan=2|North-South |
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|'''Downtown LA'''<br>1st Street and Main Street |
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|rowspan=2|'''[[Redondo Beach station|Redondo Beach Station]] Metro Green Station''' |
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|rowspan=2|<small>'''In Downtown LA:''' Main Street<br>'''Express Portion:''' Harbor Freeway {{efn|Line 1x also serves the [[Harbor Freeway (Los Angeles Metro station)|Harbor Freeway Station]] on the freeway level.}}<br>'''In Gardena:''' Vermont Avenue, Gardena Boulevard, Marine Avenue</small> |
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|Weekdays |
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|rowspan=2|[http://ridegtrans.com/line/1x/ Schedule] |
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|'''[[Harbor Freeway (Los Angeles Metro station)|Harbor Freeway Station]]''' |
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|'''[[Redondo Beach, California|Redondo Beach]]''' |
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|Weekends |
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[[Redondo Beach Transit Center]] |
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|'''[[Compton, California|Compton]]''' |
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[[Compton station|Martin Luther King Jr. Transit Center]] |
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|Redondo Beach Bl, Alondra Bl |
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* Serves [[El Camino College]] |
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|align="center"|<div id=2>'''2'''</div> |
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|'''[[Los Angeles]]''' |
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|Clockwise / Counterclockwise |
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[[Aviation/LAX station|Aviation/LAX Station]] |
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|colspan=2|'''Harbor City'''<br>Normandie Avenue and Pacific Coast Highway |
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|'''[[Willowbrook, California|Willowbrook]]''' |
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|<small>Western Avenue, Normandie Avenue, Vermont Avenue</small> {{efn|Line 2 also serves the [[Harbor Gateway Transit Center]].}} |
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[[Willowbrook/Rosa Parks station|Willowbrook/Rosa Parks Station]] |
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|Daily |
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|El Segundo Bl |
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|[http://ridegtrans.com/line/2/ Schedule] |
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|rowspan=2 align="center"|<div id=3>'''3'''</div> |
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|rowspan=2|West-East |
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=== Express routes === |
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|'''[[South Bay Galleria]]'''<br>Kingsdale Avenue and Artesia Boulevard |
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|'''[[Compton (Los Angeles Metro station)|Compton Station / Martin Luther King Jr. Transit Center]]''' |
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!Route |
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|rowspan=2|<small>Alondra Boulevard, Gardena Boulevard, RedondoBeachi Boulevard</small> |
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! colspan="2" |Terminals |
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|Daily |
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!Via |
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|rowspan=2|[http://ridegtrans.com/line/3/ Schedule] |
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!Notes |
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!1X |
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|'''[[Bishop Montgomery High School]]''' |
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|'''Redondo Beach''' |
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|'''Gardena'''<br>163rd Street and Vermont Avenue |
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[[Redondo Beach station|Redondo Beach Station]] |
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|School days {{efn|Line 3 Weekday Trippers operates two westbound morning peak and two eastbound afternoon peak routes on school days only.}} |
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|'''[[South Los Angeles|South LA]]''' |
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[[Harbor Freeway station|Harbor Freeway Station]] |
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|Marine Av, Vermont Av |
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* Route was shortened to Harbor Freeway Station in 2020 due to changes related to the [[COVID-19 pandemic]] |
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|align="center"|<div id=4>'''4'''</div> |
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|'''[[Inglewood, California|Inglewood]]''' |
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|West-East |
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[[SoFi Stadium]] |
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|'''Lawndale'''<br>147th Street and Hawthorne Boulevard |
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|'''[[Gardena, California|Gardena]]''' |
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[[Harbor Gateway Transit Center]] |
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|<small>Marine Avenue, Van Ness Avenue, 135th Street, Normandie Avenue</small> |
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|[[Interstate 105 (California)|I-105]], [[Interstate 110 and State Route 110 (California)|I-110]] |
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|Weekdays |
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|[http://ridegtrans.com/line/4/ Schedule] |
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* When the SoFi Stadium Transit Facility is closed, Southbound passengers will access Line 7X at Prairie Av & Arbor Vitae St |
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* Line 7X runs on Sundays only every 30 minutes |
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|align="center"|<div id=5>'''5'''</div> |
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* Serves [[Hawthorne/Lennox station|Hawthorne/Lennox Station]] |
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|West-East |
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|'''[[Aviation/LAX (Los Angeles Metro station)|Aviation Station]]''' |
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|'''[[Imperial / Wilmington (Los Angeles Metro station)|Willowbrook Station]]''' |
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|<small>El Segundo Boulevard</small> |
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|Weekdays |
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|[http://ridegtrans.com/line/5/ Schedule] |
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=== School Tripper routes === |
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Services operate school days only. |
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{{notelist}} |
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!Route |
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==Fares== |
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! colspan="2" |Terminals |
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!Via |
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!Notes |
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! Fare Type !! Regular !! Student K-12 !! Senior/Disabled/Medicare |
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| One-way |
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|'''[[Torrance, California|Torrance]]''' |
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| $1 |
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[[Bishop Montgomery High School]] |
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| $0.70 |
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|'''Gardena''' |
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| $0.35 |
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Vermont Av & Gardena Ave |
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|Hawthorne Bl, Redondo Beach Bl |
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| Express Upgrade |
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* One westbound morning peak trip |
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| $0.70 |
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* One eastbound afternoon peak trip |
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| $0.35 |
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| Transfer |
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|colspan=3|$0.40 |
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|'''Gardena''' |
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[[Gardena High School]] |
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|'''Gardena''' |
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Manhattan Beach & Crenshaw Blvd |
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|Normandie Av, Van Ness Av |
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* One eastbound morning peak trip |
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* One westbound afternoon peak trip |
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=== Seasonal route === |
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Gardena Municipal Bus Lines is free to Metrolink/EZ Pass holders and children under 5 (limit 2 per accompanying adult). |
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Services operate Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Line G to Manhattan Beach Summer Service |url=http://ridegtrans.com/lineg/,%20https://ridegtrans.com/lineg/ |access-date=2024-06-17 |language=en}}</ref> |
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{| class="wikitable" |
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!Route |
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! colspan="2" |Terminals |
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!Via |
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!Notes |
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!Line G |
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|'''[[Manhattan Beach, California|Manhattan Beach]]''' |
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Highland Av & 14th Pl |
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|'''Gardena''' |
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Gardena City Hall |
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|Manhattan Beach Bl, Western Av |
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* Free service |
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== References == |
== References == |
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{{Reflist}} |
{{Reflist}} |
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==External links== |
== External links == |
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{{Portal|Los Angeles}} |
{{Portal|Los Angeles}} |
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* {{Official website|ridegtrans.com}} |
* {{Official website|ridegtrans.com}} |
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[[Category:Gardena, California]] |
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Revision as of 23:37, 17 June 2024
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Parent | City of Gardena |
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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 | 8 |
Fleet | 78 buses |
Daily ridership | 8,200 (weekdays, Q1 2024)[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 8,200 per weekday as of the first quarter of 2024.
Routes
Local routes
As of June 2024, GTrans operates 3 local routes, 2 express routes, 2 school tripper routes and 1 seasonal route. 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 | |
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2 | Harbor City
PCH & Normandie Av |
Western Av, Normandie Av |
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3 | Redondo Beach | Compton | Redondo Beach Bl, Alondra Bl |
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5 | Los Angeles | Willowbrook | El Segundo Bl |
Express routes
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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
Services operate school days only.
Route | Terminals | Via | Notes | |
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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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Seasonal route
Services operate Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays.[6]
Route | Terminals | Via | Notes | |
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Line G | Manhattan Beach
Highland Av & 14th Pl |
Gardena
Gardena City Hall |
Manhattan Beach Bl, Western Av |
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References
- ^ a b About Us, GTrans, retrieved 22 July 2015
- ^ "Transit Ridership Report First Quarter 2024" (PDF). American Public Transportation Association. May 23, 2024. Retrieved May 31, 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.
- ^ "Line G to Manhattan Beach Summer Service". Retrieved 2024-06-17.