El Monte Transit
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| Headquarters | 3629 Cypress Avenue |
|---|---|
| Locale | El Monte, California |
| Service type | bus service, paratransit |
| Routes | 7 |
| Fleet | 18 buses |
| Fuel type | CNG, gasoline |
| Operator | Southland Transit |
| Website | El Monte Transit |
El Monte Transit provides mass transportation in the Los Angeles suburb of El Monte, California. Five local routes complement the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority's crosstown routes through the city.
Route overview
[edit]El Monte Transit operates 5 fixed routes operating in loops with terminal at El Monte Trolley Station on Center Avenue. In addition, two shuttle services also connect commuters with the El Monte Metrolink Station.
Fixed-Route
[edit]| Route | Terminals | Service Area | Weekday Service Hours | Weekend Service Hours | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Route | El Monte El Monte Trolley Station | Cogswell | 6:40 a.m. - 6:40 p.m. | 9:20 a.m. - 5:20 p.m. | 40 minutes |
| Green Route | Valley Mall | ||||
| Orange Route | Klingerman | ||||
| Red Route | Hemlock | ||||
| Yellow Route | Maxson |
- Trolley buses does not operate on New Year's Day, Presidents’ Day, Easter, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day; Service will end at 5:15 p.m. on Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve.[1]
- Cash fare to ride trolley bus is $0.50. Passengers can also pay by Trolley Tokens, which are sold in Value Packs to provide savings to riders.
Commuter Shuttle
[edit]| Route | Terminals | Service Area | Weekday Service Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flair Park | El Monte | Flair Business Park | 5:27 a.m. - 6:33 p.m. |
| Civic Center | El Monte Civic Center | 5:27 a.m. - 8:03 a.m. 3:35 p.m - 5:12 p.m. |
- Commuter Shuttles does not operate on Weekends, New Year's Day, Presidents’ Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.[2]
- Cash fare to ride Commuter Shuttle is $0.50, or free to passengers with the valid Metrolink ticket or pass.
Bus fleet
[edit]Fixed-Route
[edit]| Make/Model | Fleet Numbers | Thumbnail | Year | Engine | Transmission | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENC EZ Rider II BRT 32’ CNG | 53-59 |  | 2016 | Cummins Westport ISL G | Allison B300R |
Commuter Shuttle
[edit]| Make/Model | Fleet Numbers | Thumbnail | Year | Engine | Transmission | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ford F550 | 1-2 | 2013 | ||||
| ENC Aero Elite | ||||||
| Chevrolet C5 | 8-9 | 2008 | ||||
| Glaval Titan | ||||||
| Ford F550 | 14-15, 17 | 2013 | ||||
| ENC Aero Elite | ||||||
| Ford E450 | 35, 77, 79 | 2017 | ||||
| Starcraft Bus Allstar | ||||||
| ENC EZ Rider II BRT 32’ CNG | 95 | 2015 | Cummins Westport ISL G | Allison B300R |
Retired
[edit]| Make/Model | Fleet Numbers | Thumbnail | Year | Engine | Transmission | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Bird CSRE 32 | 44B | |||||
| DCCBNA SLF-232 CNG | 40-50 | 2004 | Cummins Westport B Gas Plus | Allison B300R | ||
| Blue Bird Ultra LF 35' CNG | 51 | 2006 | Cummins Westport B Gas Plus | Allison B300R | ||
| DCCBNA SLF-232 CNG | 52 | 2003 | Cummins Westport B Gas Plus | Allison B300R |
References
[edit]- ^ "Fixed-Route Service". www.ci.el-monte.ca.us. Retrieved 2024-02-26.
- ^ "Commuter Shuttle Service".
External links
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