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| Founded | 2006 |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | 2630 Lacy Dr. |
| Locale | Jonesboro, AR |
| Service area | Jonesboro, AR |
| Service type | bus service, paratransit |
| Routes | 5 |
| Hubs | JETS Regional Transfer Center (713 S. Caraway Rd.) |
| Annual ridership | 85,759 (2022) [1] |
| Website | https://www.jonesboro.org/281/JET |
Jonesboro Economical Transit System, better known as JETS, is the public transportation system in Jonesboro, the largest city in northeastern Arkansas. There are three scheduled bus routes and paratransit service is provided for individuals who cannot use the regular fixed-route bus service. [2]
JETS is a member of the Arkansas Transit Association.
Operations
JETS was launched on May 4, 2006, with three buses operating on 3 fixed routes (15,35,55) and 4 paratransit vans. [3] As of 2018, there are five fixed routes, with five buses normally running those routes (17, 27, 37, 43, 53). Hours of operation are from 5:00 am to 7:00 pm on weekdays, [4] with limited Saturday service also available on select routes.
Routes
- 17 Central
- 27 Downtown West
- 37 North
- 43 South Central
- 53 East
Fixed route ridership
The ridership statistics shown here are of fixed route services only and do not include demand response services. [5]
See also
References
- ^ "JETS 2022 Agency Profile" (PDF). Retrieved April 24, 2024.
- ^ JETS Para-Transit Application
- ^ "We have liftoff"(May 4, 2006) Jonesboro Sun
- ^ Jonesboro Economical Transit homepage
- ^ "The National Transit Database (NTD)". Retrieved April 24, 2024.
External links
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