El Monte Transit

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El Monte Transit
Headquarters3629 Cypress Avenue
LocaleEl Monte, California
Service typebus service, paratransit
Routes7
Fleet18 buses
Fuel typeCNG, gasoline
OperatorSouthland Transit
WebsiteEl 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

Commuter Shuttle routes[edit]

Route Terminals Service Area Weekday Service Hours
Flair Park El Monte

El Monte Metrolink Station

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]

  1. ^ "Fixed-Route Service". www.ci.el-monte.ca.us. Retrieved 2024-02-26.
  2. ^ "Commuter Shuttle Service".

External links[edit]