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Public transportation organization in Jackson, Mississippi
The Jackson Transit System (known as JTRAN) operates fixed-route and an ADA paratransit demand response service throughout the City of Jackson, Mississippi, United States. The base fare is $1.50, $1 for students with school ID; $0.75 for kids 6–14; and $0.50 for seniors at least 60, disabled or Medicare. There is a 3-children limit to kids below 6 who ride for free when accompanied by a fare-paying rider.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
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The Jackson Transit System (known as JTRAN) operates fixed-route and an ADA paratransit demand response service throughout the City of Jackson, Mississippi, United States. The base fare is $1.50, $1 for students with school ID; $0.75 for kids 6–14; and $0.50 for seniors at least 60, disabled or Medicare. There is a 3-children limit to kids below 6 who ride for free when accompanied by a fare-paying rider.2
From October 1, 2015, until December 31, 2018, the services were operated under a contractual arrangement by National Express Transit. Beginning January 1, 2019, the operator has been Transdev. The service is managed by the city's Transit Services Division in the Office of City Planning, Department of Planning and Development.
From Wikipedia’s article on Jackson Transit System, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.4
JTRAN operates from 5:45 AM to approximately 7:05 PM on weekdays and from 6:15 AM to approximately 7:05 PM on Saturdays. There is no service on Sundays.
All routes depart from Union Station, located at 300 West Capitol Street and generally depart at 15 or 45 past the hour.
A major route overhaul took place in March 2024. It was intended to simplify schedules, make the routes more direct, and provide easier access to grocery stores across the city.
Service to the industrial area around Boiling Avenue via bus route 45 was indefinitely suspended in January 2025.
As of 2026, the fleet comprises 13 buses and includes the following:
Gillig Low Floor 29’
Gillig Low Floor 35’
Gillig Low Floor HEV 35’
Gillig Low Floor 40’
From Wikipedia’s article on Jackson Transit System, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.4
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