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Lawrence news May 5, 2025 - 2:22 pm

Interim Lawrence Transit director named to permanent position

by Lawrence Times

Felice Lavergne, who has been serving as interim director of Lawrence Transit, has been named to the permanent director position after a nationwide search.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Lawrence Life March 1, 2025 - 6:02 pm

Lawrence Transit proposes several changes to bus routes; will accept feedback all month

by Lawrence Times

Lawrence Transit is proposing several major and minor changes to citywide and KU bus routes, and staff will accept feedback from riders throughout the month of March.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Lawrence news February 17, 2025 - 3:07 pm

Lawrence Transit service canceled through Thursday, plus more closures for Tuesday, Feb. 18

by Lawrence Times

Lawrence Transit has canceled services for Tuesday through Thursday, KU will be closed Tuesday, and more closures and cancellations will be posted here.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Lawrence news January 3, 2025 - 3:04 pm

Update: Lawrence Transit cancels bus routes during dangerous road conditions

by Lawrence Times

Update: Lawrence Transit has canceled all bus service until Monday after Lawrence streets became too dangerous to continue operating.

Lawrence news December 17, 2024 - 6:14 pm

Lawrence City Commission approves plans for downtown bus station near 8th and Vermont

by Mackenzie Clark

Lawrence city commissioners on Tuesday selected the location for the downtown Lawrence Transit station: the parking lot at the northeast corner of Eighth and Vermont streets.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news December 15, 2024 - 2:29 pm

Lawrence City Commission to decide location for downtown bus station

by Mackenzie Clark

Lawrence city commissioners on Tuesday are set to choose the location for the downtown Lawrence Transit station, and city staff members are recommending a parking lot in the 700 block of Vermont Street.

Lawrence news November 19, 2024 - 9:42 pm

Lawrence City Commission favors lot near 8th and Vermont for downtown transit station

by Mackenzie Clark

Most Lawrence city commissioners on Tuesday indicated that they prefer a parking lot in the 700 block of Vermont Street for the site of the planned downtown transit station.

Lawrence news November 15, 2024 - 2:32 pm

Lawrence City Commission to discuss 2 options for downtown transit station site

by Mackenzie Clark

Lawrence city commissioners on Tuesday will weigh the pros, cons and costs of two proposed sites for a downtown bus station.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news November 11, 2024 - 5:12 pm

Lawrence transit and parking director to step down

by Lawrence Times

Adam Weigel, transit and parking director for the City of Lawrence, is stepping down from his position, the city announced Monday.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Lawrence Life November 1, 2024 - 10:12 am

Ride Lawrence Transit buses fare-free for 2025

by Lawrence Times

Riders will be able to get around on Lawrence Transit buses without paying a fare again for all of 2025.

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