This $7,624,850 federal Project Grant award was provided by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The funding will enable the Transit Authority of Lexington-Fayette County Urban County Government, doing business as Lextran, to replace 8 diesel buses with compressed natural gas (CNG) buses and upgrade their CNG facility and equipment. Lextran will utilize...
The Transit Authority of Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government (Lextran) received a $5,134,552 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The funding will be used to replace 4 diesel buses that have exceeded their useful life with 4 new 35-foot electric buses. Additionally, Lextran will purchase 4 depot chargers to support the new...
The Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration awarded the Transit Authority of Lexington, Fayette County (Lextran) a $12.1 million project grant under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on February 9, 2023. The grant will fund capital purchases and preventative maintenance for Lextran through March 30, 2031 to provide transit services to riders in Lexington-Fayette County, Kentucky. Specifically, the funding will support contracting third-party...
The Federal Transit Administration awarded the Transit Authority of Lexington, Fayette County $15,595,092 under the Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program (CFDA 20.507) on February 9, 2023 to support capital purchases and preventive maintenance through March 30, 2032. Specifically, the funding will enable Lextran to contract third-party paratransit services, purchase computer equipment, replace bus shelters, and conduct fleet preventive maintenance. The expected outcomes include improved...
The Transit Authority of Lexington, Fayette County (Lextran) received a $5.24 million Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on May 12, 2021. The grant funding will support Lextran's operating assistance and transportation-related planning activities through March 31, 2022. The Federal Transit Formula Grants program makes federal resources available to local and regional...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded Lextran, the Transit Authority of Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, a $6,091,906 Project Grant under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on May 12, 2021. The grant will support Lextran's operations through its completion date of March 30, 2026. As the designated recipient for the Lexington, KY urbanized area, Lextran will use the grant funds to provide public transportation services, including capital and operating...
The Transit Authority of Lexington-Fayette County Urban County Government, doing business as Lextran, was awarded a $7,937,741 Formula Grant from the Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) on January 30, 2025. The grant will fund capital purchases such as bus shelters, computer equipment, software, paratransit service, and preventive maintenance activities. The intended outcomes are to provide paratransit services to Lexington-Fayette County, service the...
The Federal Transit Administration awarded a $4.4 million project grant to the Transit Authority of Lexington, Fayette County (Lextran) on August 22, 2022 under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The grant will fund construction of a canopy at Lextran's maintenance facility to protect its existing electric vehicle fleet and allow for further incorporation of electric buses. Activities will include installing appropriate conduit,...
The Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $293,650 Formula Grant under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities (CFDA 20.513) program to the Transit Authority of Lexington-Fayette County (Lextran). The grant will fund a solar illumination infrastructure project to improve safety, visibility, and accessibility at 15 bus stops in Fayette County, Kentucky. The project aims to enhance pedestrian and passenger safety and open access to...
The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $4,081,991 federal Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions (CFDA 20.526) grant to the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet's Office of Transportation Delivery Division on July 20, 2023. The grant will fund the procurement of 12 replacement transit vans, 35 expansion vehicles, 92 tablets, 2 software packages, 1 security/camera system, and parking lot resurfacing for a transit facility. These...