D-TRANis the primary provider ofmass transportationinDodge City, Kansaswith three routes serving the region. As of 2019, the system provided 47,277 rides over 15,601 annual vehicle revenue hours with 3 buses and 4 paratransit vehicles.[1]

D-TRAN
Headquarters201 E Wyatt Earp Blvd.
LocaleDodge City, Kansas
Service areaFord County, Kansas
Service typeBus service,paratransit
Routes3
Stops55
HubsSanta Fe Depot Transit Center
Walmart Midpoint Transfer
Fleet3 buses
Annual ridership47,277 (2019)
WebsiteD-TRAN

History

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Whiledial-a-ridetransit service was available in Dodge City previously, fixed-routepublic transitbegan on May 11, 2015, following the recommendations of a fixed route bus study.[2][3]

Service

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D-TRAN operates three bus routes on a pulse system with all routes serving the Santa Fe Depot Transit Center on the hour and the Walmart Midpoint Transfer at 31 past the hour.[4]

Hours of operation for the system are Monday through Friday from 6:00 A.M. to 7:00 P.M. There is no service on Saturdays and Sundays. Regular fares are $1.00.[5]

Routes

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  • Blue Route
  • Red Route
  • Green Route

Fixed route ridership

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The ridership statistics shown here are of fixed route services only and do not include demand response services.[6]

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See also

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References

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  1. ^"D-TRAN Agency Profile"(PDF).RetrievedSeptember 1,2023.
  2. ^"Fixed bus route launches in Dodge City".Dodge City Daily Globe.May 12, 2015.RetrievedSeptember 1,2023.
  3. ^"Dodge City Fixed Route Transit".RetrievedSeptember 1,2023.
  4. ^"Transit Brochure".RetrievedSeptember 1,2023.
  5. ^"Public Transportation".RetrievedSeptember 1,2023.
  6. ^"The National Transit Database (NTD)".RetrievedSeptember 1,2023.
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