List of Southern California transit agencies
Foothill Transit operates fixed-route bus services in 22 member cities in the San Gabriel and Pomona valleys in eastern Los Angeles County.In 2019 Long beach transit took over City of Paramount, Easy Rider Transit operations due to city of Paramount budget constraints[19][20][21][22] The Hollywood Bowl operates 18 bus routes that serve the Hollywood bowl from park and ride lots within Los Angeles County[23] The routes, which operate under the name Bowl Shuttle, are free for Metrolink riders from the Downtown Burbank Metrolink station and the LA Metro B Line Hollywood/Highland Station.The Green Line runs as a city loop, with Valley Blvd and Main St as the key arteries of travel.The Blue Line runs on weekdays from the Alhambra Civic Center to California State University, Los Angeles and its associated Metro Busway and Metrolink station.Arcadia operates fixed route and curb-to-curb service that is open to the general public and travels around the city limits.Connects with the Metro A line at the Arcadia Station and serves The Shops at Santa Anita and the LA County Arboretum.The North route services the northern half of the city, primarily running along Bellflower Boulevard, Somerset Ave., and Rosecrans Ave.Big Blue Bus runs 20 routes, and primarily serves the city of Santa Monica and the greater westside region of Los Angeles County.Service operates five days per week, with each line ending at Downey Depot, a major LA Metro transfer center.The Southwest route services the southwestern segment of Downey, with Rives Ave and Imperial Blvd as major streets.The Red Line serves the eastern portion of the city, using Workman Avenue as a major street in its journey as it provides service to both the Eastland Center and Plaza West Covina.Western areas of the town are served by the more tightly routed Blue Line, which begins by travelling along Sunset and Lark Ellen Avenues in the northern sectors of the municipality, before looping through the city center.The Green Line is the only non-loop in the system, as it heads south from Cortez Park through hilly suburbs using Nogales Street as a main thoroughfare.The transit system is Funded by the County of Ventura, City of Agoura Hills, and the Oak Park Unified School District.The Residential Route winds through the city between the South Bay Galleria and Rosecrans Avenue, serving various side streets.Most Commuter Express serve Downtown Los Angeles, with others to jobs centers in Pasadena, El Segundo, Century City, and Long Beach.Route A provides a short inner loop that connects with the Lynwood station, with Bullis Road and Long Beach Boulevard as major streets.The main termini of the loop are Montebello Town Center and Rosemead Square, with Walnut Grove and Garvey Avenue serving as major streets.Torrance Transit runs 12 fixed routes, primarily serving South Bay region of Los Angeles County.The Eastbound Orange Route starts near Cedars Sinai Medical Center then winding alongside streets as it routinely provides service to amenities off the mainlines of North San Vicente and Santa Monica Boulevards.The Westbound Blue Route heads West from the Gateway Center at La Brea and Santa Monica Boulevard.[48] City of West Hollywood also operates a weekend trolley on Santa Monica boulevard under the WEHo Pickup branding[49] Access Services is the designated Consolidated Transportation Services Agency for Los Angeles County appointed by the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority.[59] Monrovia transit service used to consist of one fixed line, named The Old Town Trolley and a dial-a-ride system.[61] In 2023, Monrovia Transit partnered with Lyft to provide 24 hour paratransit service and payment services[62] Pico Rivera Transit is the Dial-A-Ride Operator for seniors within the city of Pico Rivera[63] Serves the cities of Pomona, Claremont, LaVerne, and San Dimas.It also operates The city of Irvine iShuttle, which consists of four weekday commuter shuttles serving major employers, residential areas, shopping centers, and transportation facilities.Route A provides service between the Tustin Metrolink Station and John Wayne Airport with stops along Von Karman Avenue.The Red Line runs from a residential quarter on Border Avenue, to Main Street in downtown, and eventually to The Crossings shopping center on Cajalco Road.Centered around the city of Blythe, the Palo Verde Valley Transit Agency brands itself as The Desert Roadrunner.On weekday peak hours, Route 3 Express serves several California State Prisons, a major local employer, traveling along I-10 to their location in Wiley's Well.It serves the cities of Santa Barbara, Carpinteria, and Goleta as well as the unincorporated areas of Montecito, Summerland, and Isla Vista.