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'''Kansas City Area Transportation Authority''' or better known as '''The Metro''' or '''The ATA''' is the transit service of the Kansas City metropolitan area.
'''Kansas City Area Transportation Authority''' or better known as '''RideKC''' or '''The ATA''' is the transit service of the Kansas City metropolitan area.


==Overview==
==Overview==
The Kansas City area has been served by transit service since 1925. Former operators include the [[Kansas City Public Service Company]], which operated from 1925 until 1960, and [[Kansas City Transit]] which provided service from 1960 until 1969.
The Kansas City area has been served by transit service since 1925. Former operators include the [[Kansas City Public Service Company]], which operated from 1925 until 1960, and [[Kansas City Transit]] which provided service from 1960 until 1969.


In 1965 '''the Kansas City Area Transportation Authority''' or ATA was created as the result of legislation passed by the states of Missouri and Kanssas. This legislation gave the ATA authority to plan, construct, own, and operate transportation systems within the seven county Kansas City metropolitan area.[http://www.kcata.org/about_kcata/entries/overview/ 1]
In 1965 '''the Kansas City Area Transportation Authority''' or ATA was created as the result of legislation passed by the states of Missouri and Kansas. This legislation gave the ATA authority to plan, construct, own, and operate transportation systems within the seven county Kansas City metropolitan area.[http://www.kcata.org/about_kcata/entries/overview/ 1]


Today the ATA operates multiple types of transportation services. These include Bus Rapid Transit, Vanpool, demand-response fixed bus service, paratransit, and regular fixed route bus service.  
Today the ATA operates multiple types of transportation services. These include [[Bus Rapid Transit]], van-pool, demand-response fixed bus service, para-transit, and regular fixed route bus service.


==Routes==
==Routes==
[http://www.kcata.org/maps_schedules/ Maps & schedules]
[http://ridekc.org/routes?utm_source=kcata&utm_medium=website-redirect&utm_campaign=routes Maps & schedules]


==Fares==
==Fares==
[http://www.kcata.org/fares/ Current]
[http://ridekc.org/fares?utm_source=kcata&utm_medium=website-redirect&utm_campaign=fares Current]


==Facilities==
==Facilities==
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**'''Info:''' 816-221-0660
**'''Info:''' 816-221-0660


===MetroCenters===
===Park & Ride===
*Boardwalk Square MetroCenter
* Metro North Park & Ride
*Independence MetroCenter
* 47th & State Ave Metrocenter Park & Ride
*39th & Troost MetroCenter
* 3rd & Grand Park & Ride
* 74th Terrace & Broadway Park & Ride
* 31st & Troost Park & Ride
* Oak Park Mall Park & Ride
* 4th & Nelson Park & Ride
* Shawnee Station Park & Ride
* JCCC Carlesn Center Park & Ride
* KU Edwards Park & Ride
* Great Mall of the Great Plains Park & Ride


===Transit Centers===
===Transit Centers===
*10th & Main Transit Plaza
* 3-Trails Crossing
*Trails Transit Center
* 10th & Main Transit Center
* Antioch Center
* Bannister & Drury Transit Center
* Blue Ridge Crossing
* Boardwalk Square
* Downtown KCK Transit Center
* Independence Transit Center
* Mission Transit Center
* Village West Transit Center


==Fleet==
==Conventional Fleet==
===Current===
===Active===
{| border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" class=sortable
{| border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" class=sortable
!Fleet Number(s)
!Fleet<br>Number(s)
!Thumbnail
!Thumbnail
!Year
!Build<br>Date
!Manufacturer
!Manufacturer
!Model
!Model
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!Engine
!Engine
!Transmission
!Transmission
!Seating
!Notes
!Notes
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority S69-S83|S69-S83]]
|[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority S137-S159|S137-S159]]
|
|
|1998
|2008
|[[Gillig]]
|[[Gillig Phantom|Phantom 30' (30102)]]
|[[Image:KCATA The Metro Logo A.jpg|90px]]
|[[Cummins]] [[Cummins ISC|ISC]]
|[[Allison]] [[Allison Bus Series|B400R5]]
|
|
|- align="center"
|[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority S84-S120|S84-S120]]
|[[Image:KCATA The Metro S100.jpg|110px]]
|1999-2000
|[[Gillig]]
|[[Gillig]]
|[[Gillig Phantom|Phantom 30' (30102)]]
|[[Gillig Low Floor|Low Floor 29'<br>(G27E102R2)]]
|[[Image:KCATA The Metro Logo A.jpg|90px]]
|[[Image:RideKC_Bus.jpg|90px]]
|[[Cummins]] [[Cummins ISC|ISC]]
|[[Allison]] [[Allison Bus Series|B400R5]]
|
|
|- align="center"
|[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority S121-S126|S121-S126]]
|
|?
|[[Freightliner Custom Chassis|Freightliner]]/[[Eldorado National]]
|[[ElDorado National Aero Elite|Aero Elite]]
|[[Image:KCATA The Metro Logo A.jpg|90px]]
|
|
|
|
|- align="center"
|[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority S127-S136|S127-S136]]
|
|2007
|[[Gillig]]
|[[Gillig Advantage|Advantage 29']]
|[[Image:KCATA The Metro Logo A.jpg|90px]]
|[[Cummins]] [[Cummins ISL|ISL]]
|[[Cummins]] [[Cummins ISL|ISL]]
|[[Allison]] [[Allison Bus Series|B400R5]]  
|[[Allison]] [[Allison Bus Series|B400R5]]  
|
|align=left|No rear door
|
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority S137-S159|S137-S159]]
|[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority S160-S181|S160-S181]]
|
|
|2008
|2011
|[[Gillig]]
|[[Gillig]]
|[[Gillig Advantage|Advantage 29']]
|[[Gillig Low Floor|Low Floor 29'<br>(G27E102R2)]]
|[[Image:KCATA The Metro Logo A.jpg|90px]]
|[[Image:RideKC_Bus.jpg|90px]]
|[[Cummins]] [[Cummins ISL|ISL]]
|[[Cummins]] [[Cummins ISL|ISL9]]
|[[Allison]] [[Allison Bus Series|B400R5]]  
|[[Allison]] [[Allison Bus Series|B400R5]]  
|
|align=left|S181 hit a pickup truck on December 22, 2019.
|No rear door
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority S182-S191|S182-S191]]
|[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority S182-S193|S182-S193]]
|
|[[Image:RideKC Bus S191-a.jpg|128px]]
|2012
|2012
|[[Gillig]]
|[[Gillig]]
|[[Gillig Low Floor|Low Floor 29']]
|[[Gillig Low Floor|Low Floor 29'<br>(G27E102R2)]]
|[[Image:KCATA The Metro Logo A.jpg|90px]]
|[[Image:RideKC_Bus.jpg|90px]]
|[[Cummins]] [[Cummins ISL|ISL09]]
|[[Cummins]] [[Cummins ISL|ISL9]]
|[[Allison]] [[Allison Bus Series|B400R5]]  
|[[Allison]] [[Allison Bus Series|B400R5]]  
|
|
|
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority S160-S181|S160-S181]]
|[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority S194-S195|S194-S195]]
|
|
|2011
|2013
|[[Gillig]]
|[[Gillig]]
|[[Gillig Low Floor|Low Floor 29']]
|[[Gillig Low Floor|Low Floor CNG 29'<br>(G27E102R2)]]
|[[Image:KCATA The Metro Logo A.jpg|90px]]
|[[Image:RideKC_Bus.jpg|90px]]
|[[Cummins]] [[Cummins ISL|ISL09]]
|[[Cummins#Cummins Westport|Cummins Westport]] [[Cummins Westport ISL G|ISL G]]
|[[Allison]] [[Allison Bus Series|B400R5]]  
|[[Allison]] [[Allison Bus Series|B400R5]]  
|
|
|
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority 2200-2233|2200-2233]]
|[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority S196-S210|S196-S210]]
|[[Image:KCATA The Metro 2233.jpg|110px]]
|[[Image:RideKC Bus S207-a.jpg|128px]]
|2002
|2014
|[[Gillig]]
|[[Gillig]]
|[[Gillig Advantage|Advantage 40']]
|[[Gillig Low Floor|Low Floor CNG 29'<br>(G27E102R2)]]
|[[Image:KCATA The Metro Logo A.jpg|90px]]
|[[Image:RideKC_Bus.jpg|90px]]
|[[Cummins]] [[Cummins ISC|ISC]]
|[[Cummins#Cummins Westport|Cummins Westport]] [[Cummins Westport ISL G|ISL G]]
|[[Allison]] [[Allison Bus Series|B400R5]]
|[[Allison]] [[Allison Bus Series|B400R5]]  
|
|
|
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority 2300-2325|2300-2325]]
|[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority S211-S228|S211-S228]]
|
|
|2003
|2018
|[[Gillig]]
|[[Gillig]]
|[[Gillig Advantage|Advantage 40']]
|[[Gillig Low Floor|Low Floor CNG 29'<br>(G31E102R2)]]
|[[Image:KCATA The Metro Logo A.jpg|90px]]
|[[Image:RideKC_Bus.jpg|90px]]
|[[Cummins]] [[Cummins ISC|ISC]]
|[[Cummins#Cummins Westport|Cummins Westport]] [[Cummins Westport L9N|L9N]]
|[[Allison]] [[Allison Bus Series|B400R5]]
|[[Allison]] [[Allison Bus Series|B400R5]]  
|
|
|
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority 2400-2418|2400-2418]]
|[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority S229-S240|S229-S240]]
|
|
|2004
|2021
|[[Gillig]]
|[[Gillig]]
|[[Gillig Advantage|Advantage 40']]
|[[Gillig Low Floor|Low Floor 29'<br>(G27E102R2)]]
|[[Image:KCATA The Metro Logo A.jpg|90px]]
|[[Image:RideKC_Bus.jpg|90px]]
|[[Cummins]] [[Cummins ISL|ISL 280hp]]
|[[Cummins]] [[Cummins L9|L9]]
|[[Allison]] [[Allison Bus Series|B400R5]]
|[[Allison]] [[Allison Bus Series|B3400xFE]]  
|
|
|
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority 2600-2618|2600-2618]]
|[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority 2600-2618|2600-2618]]
|
|[[Image:RideKC Bus 2702-a.jpg|128px]]
|2006
|2006
|[[Gillig]]
|[[Gillig]]
|[[Gillig Advantage|Advantage 40']]
|[[Gillig Low Floor|Low Floor 40'<br>(G29D102N4)]]
|[[Image:KCATA The Metro Logo A.jpg|90px]]
|[[Image:RideKC_Bus.jpg|90px]]
|[[Cummins]] [[Cummins ISL|ISL 280hp]]
|[[Cummins]] [[Cummins ISL|ISL]] 280 hp
|[[Allison]] [[Allison Bus Series|B400R5]]
|[[Allison]] [[Allison Bus Series|B400R5]]
|
|align="left"|
|
*Some buses reused for MAX BRT service.
*2602-2603 to [[Pueblo Transit]] [[Pueblo Transit 191-192|191-192]] in June 2019.
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority 2700-2711|2700-2711]]
|[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority 2700-2711|2700-2711]]
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|2007
|2007
|[[Gillig]]
|[[Gillig]]
|[[Gillig Advantage|Advantage 40']]
|[[Gillig Low Floor|Low Floor 40'<br>(G29D102N4)]]
|[[Image:KCATA The Metro Logo A.jpg|90px]]
|[[Image:RideKC_Bus.jpg|90px]]
|[[Cummins]] [[Cummins ISL|ISL 280hp]]
|[[Cummins]] [[Cummins ISL|ISL]] 280 hp
|[[Allison]] [[Allison Bus Series|B400R5]]
|[[Allison]] [[Allison Bus Series|B400R5]]
|
|
|- align="center"
|[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority 3520-3523|3520-3523]]
|
|2010
|[[Gillig]]
|[[Gillig BRT|BRT HEV 40'<br>(G30D102N4)]]
|[[Image:RideKC_MAX1.png|120px]]
|[[Cummins]] [[Cummins ISB6.7|ISB6.7]]
|[[Allison]] [[Allison EP System|H 40 EP]] hybrid system
|
|
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority 3500-3512|3500-3512]]
|[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority 3524-3533|3524-3533]]
|[[Image:RideKCMAX 3524-a.jpg|128px]]
|2010
|[[Gillig]]
|[[Gillig BRT|BRT 40'<br>(G27D102N4)]]
|[[Image:RideKC_MAX1.png|120px]]
|[[Cummins]] [[Cummins ISL|ISL9]] 280 hp
|[[Voith]] [[Voith DIWA.5|D864.5]]
|
|
|2005
|- align="center"
|[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority 3534|3534]]
|[[Image:RideKCMAX 3534-a.jpg|128px]]
|2011
|[[Gillig]]
|[[Gillig]]
|[[Gillig BRT|BRT 40']]
|[[Gillig BRT|BRT HEV 40'<br>(G30D102N4)]]
|[[Image:Kansas City Area Transit Authority Max Logo-a.jpg|70px]]
|[[Image:RideKC_MAX1.png|120px]]
|[[Cummins]] [[Cummins ISM|ISM 280hp]]
|[[Cummins]] [[Cummins ISB6.7|ISB6.7]]
|[[Voith]] [[Voith DIWA.3E|D864.3E]]
|[[Allison]] [[Allison EP System|H 40 EP]] hybrid system
|
|
|- align="center"
|[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority 3535-3536|3535-3536]]
|[[Image:RideKCMAX 3535-a.jpg|128px]]
|2016
|[[Gillig]]
|[[Gillig BRT|BRTPlus CNG 40'<br>(G27D102N4)]]
|[[Image:RideKC_MAX1.png|120px]]
|[[Cummins#Cummins Westport|Cummins Westport]] [[Cummins Westport ISL G|ISL G]]
|[[Voith]] [[Voith DIWA.5|D864.5]]
|
|
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority 3520-3523|3520-3523]]
|[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority 3537-3547|3537-3547]]
|
|
|2010
|2018
|[[Gillig]]
|[[Gillig]]
|[[Gillig BRT|BRT 40' Hybrid]]
|[[Gillig BRT|BRTPlus CNG 40'<br>(G31D102N4)]]
|[[Image:Kansas City Area Transit Authority Max Logo-a.jpg|70px]]
|[[Image:RideKC_MAX1.png|120px]]
|[[Cummins]] [[Cummins ISB|ISB09 6.7 280hp]]
|[[Cummins#Cummins Westport|Cummins Westport]] [[Cummins Westport L9N|L9N]]
|[[Allison]] [[Allison Bus Series|H 40 E<sup>P</sup>]]
|[[Allison]] [[Allison Bus Series|B400R5]]  
|
|
|- align="center"
|[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority 3548-3559|3548-3559]]
|
|
|- align="center"
|2019
|[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority 3524-3533|3524-3533]]
|[[Image:KCATA The Metro 3527.jpg|110px]]
|2010
|[[Gillig]]
|[[Gillig]]
|[[Gillig BRT|BRT 40']]
|[[Gillig BRT|BRTPlus CNG 40'<br>(G31D102N4)]]
|[[Image:Kansas City Area Transit Authority Max Logo-a.jpg|70px]]
|[[Image:RideKC_MAX1.png|120px]]
|[[Cummins]] [[Cummins ISL|ISL09 280hp]]
|[[Cummins#Cummins Westport|Cummins Westport]] [[Cummins Westport L9N|L9N]]
|[[Voith]] [[Voith DIWA.5|D864.5]]
|
|
|
|
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|3534
|[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority 3560-3561|3560-3561]]
|
|
|2011
|2021
|[[Gillig]]
|[[Gillig]]
|[[Gillig BRT|BRT 40' Hybrid]]
|[[Gillig Low Floor|Low Floor Plus EV 40'<br>(G28D102N4)]]
|[[Image:Kansas City Area Transit Authority Max Logo-a.jpg|70px]]
|[[Image:RideKC_MAX1.png|120px]]
|[[Cummins]] [[Cummins ISB|ISB09 6.7 280hp]]
|
|[[Allison]] [[Allison Bus Series|H 40 E<sup>P</sup>]]
|
|
|
|
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority 4000-4005|4000-4005]]
|[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority 4000-4005|4000-4005]]
|
|[[Image:RideKC Bus 4002-a.jpg|128px]]
|2010
|2010
|[[Gillig]]
|[[Gillig]]
|[[Gillig Low Floor|Low Floor 40']]
|[[Gillig Low Floor|Low Floor 40'<br>(G27D102N4)]]
|[[Image:KCATA The Metro Logo A.jpg|90px]]
|[[Image:RideKC_Bus.jpg|90px]]
|[[Cummins]] [[Cummins ISL|ISL09]]
|[[Cummins]] [[Cummins ISL|ISL9]]
|[[Allison]] [[Allison Bus Series|B400R5]]  
|[[Allison]] [[Allison Bus Series|B400R5]]  
|
|
|
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority 4100-4105|4100-4105]]
|[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority 4100-4105|4100-4105]]
|
|[[Image:RideKC Bus 4105-a.jpg|128px]]
|2011
|2011
|[[Gillig]]
|[[Gillig]]
|[[Gillig Low Floor|Low Floor 40']]
|[[Gillig Low Floor|Low Floor 40'<br>(G27D102N4)]]
|[[Image:KCATA The Metro Logo A.jpg|90px]]
|[[Image:RideKC_Bus.jpg|90px]]
|[[Cummins]] [[Cummins ISL|ISL09]]
|[[Cummins]] [[Cummins ISL|ISL9]]
|[[Allison]] [[Allison Bus Series|B400R5]]  
|[[Allison]] [[Allison Bus Series|B400R5]]  
|
|
|
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority 9600-9638|9600-9638]]
|[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority 4400-4407|4400-4407]]
|
|
|1996
|2014
|[[Gillig]]
|[[Gillig]]
|[[Gillig Phantom|Phantom 40' (40102)]]
|[[Gillig Low Floor|Low Floor CNG 40'<br>(G27D102N4)]]
|[[Image:KCATA The Metro Logo A.jpg|90px]]
|[[Image:RideKC_Bus.jpg|90px]]
|[[Cummins]] [[Cummins M11|M11E]]
|[[Cummins#Cummins Westport|Cummins Westport]] [[Cummins Westport ISL G|ISL G]]
|[[Allison]] [[Allison Bus Series|B400R5]]  
|[[Allison]] [[Allison Bus Series|B400R5]]  
|
|
|Many units are retired/on reserve
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority 9900|9900]]
|[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority 4500-4514|4500-4514]]
|
|[[Image:RideKC Bus 4500-a.jpg|128px]]
|1999
|2015
|[[Gillig]]
|[[Gillig]]
|[[Gillig Advantage|Advantage 40']]
|[[Gillig Low Floor|Low Floor CNG 40'<br>(G27D102N4)]]
|[[Image:KCATA The Metro Logo A.jpg|90px]]
|[[Image:RideKC_Bus.jpg|90px]]
|[[Cummins]] [[Cummins C8.3|C8.3]]
|[[Cummins#Cummins Westport|Cummins Westport]] [[Cummins Westport ISL G|ISL G]]
|[[Allison]] [[Allison Bus Series|B400R5]]
|[[Allison]] [[Allison Bus Series|B400R5]]  
|
|
|
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority 9901|9901]]
|[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority 4600-4601|4600-4601]]
|
|
|1999
|2016
|[[Gillig]]
|[[Gillig]]
|[[Gillig Advantage|Advantage 29']]
|[[Gillig Low Floor|Low Floor CNG 40'<br>(G27D102N4)]]
|[[Image:KCATA The Metro Logo A.jpg|90px]]
|[[Image:RideKC_Bus.jpg|90px]]
|[[Cummins]] [[Cummins C8.3|C8.3]]
|[[Cummins#Cummins Westport|Cummins Westport]] [[Cummins Westport ISL G|ISL G]]
|[[Allison]] [[Allison Bus Series|B400R5]]
|[[Allison]] [[Allison Bus Series|B400R5]]  
|
|
|- align="center"
|[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority 4700-4719|4700-4719]]
|[[Image:RideKC Bus 4714-a.jpg|128px]]
|2017
|[[Gillig]]
|[[Gillig Low Floor|Low Floor CNG 40'<br>(G31D102N4)]]
|[[Image:RideKC_Bus.jpg|90px]]
|[[Cummins#Cummins Westport|Cummins Westport]] [[Cummins Westport ISL G|ISL G NZ]]
|[[Allison]] [[Allison Bus Series|B400R5]]
|
|
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority 4800-4819|4800-4819]]
|
|
|2018
|[[Gillig]]
|[[Gillig Low Floor|Low Floor CNG 40'<br>(G31D102N4)]]
|[[Image:RideKC_Bus.jpg|90px]]
|[[Cummins#Cummins Westport|Cummins Westport]] [[Cummins Westport L9N|L9N]]
|[[Allison]] [[Allison Bus Series|B400R5]]
|
|
|?
|- align="center"
|[[Ford]]/[[Eldorado National]]
|[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority 5200-5211|5200-5211]]
|[[ElDorado National Aerolite|Aerolite]]
|
|
|2023
|[[Gillig]]
|[[Gillig Low Floor|Low Floor CNG 40'<br>(G31D102N4)]]
|[[Image:RideKC_Bus.jpg|90px]]
|[[Cummins#Cummins Westport|Cummins Westport]] [[Cummins Westport L9N|L9N]]
|[[Allison]] [[Allison Bus Series|B400R5]]
|
|
|
|
|Used on MetroFlex service
|}
|}


===Retired===
===Retired===
{| border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" class=sortable
{| border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" class=sortable
!Fleet Number(s)
!Fleet<br>Number(s)
!Thumbnail
!Thumbnail
!Year
!Build<br>Date
!Manufacturer
!Manufacturer
!Model
!Model
!Paint Scheme
!Engine
!Engine
!Transmission
!Transmission
!Notes
!Notes
|- align="center"
|K?-K?
|
|1976
|[[MCI]]
|[[Motor Coach Industries MC-8|MC-8]]
|
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 71|8V71N]]
|
| align="left"|
*3 units.
*Used as airport shuttles.
|- align="center"
|[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority K50-K56|K50-K56]]
|
|1978
|[[MCI]]
|[[Motor Coach Industries MC-5 Series|MC-5C]]
|
|[[Detroit Diesel]]
|
| align="left"|Used as airport shuttles.
|- align="center"
|[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority K70-K74|K70-K74]]
|
|1989
|[[National Coach Corporation|National Coach Corp.]]
|[[ElDorado National Transmark RE|Transmark RE]]
|
|
|
| align="left"|Used as airport shuttles.
|- align="center"
|[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority S1-S24|S1-S24]]
|
|1989
|[[National Coach Corporation|National Coach Corp.]]
|[[ElDorado National Transmark RE|Transmark RE]]
|
|
|
|
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority S35|S35]]
|[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority S35|S35]]
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|1995
|1995
|[[Chance Coach|Chance]]
|[[Chance Coach|Chance]]
|?
|[[Chance Coach RT-52|RT-52]]
|
|
|
|
|
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|1996
|1996
|[[Gillig]]
|[[Gillig]]
|[[Gillig Phantom|Phantom 30' (30102)]]
|[[Gillig Phantom|Phantom 30'<br>(30102TBM11)]]
|
|[[Cummins]] [[Cummins M11|M11E]]
|[[Cummins]] [[Cummins M11|M11E]]
|[[Allison]] [[Allison Bus Series|B400R5]]  
|[[Allison]] [[Allison Bus Series|B400R5]]  
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|
|
|1997
|1997
|[[Eldorado National]]
|[[ElDorado National]]
|?
|[[ElDorado National Transmark RE|Transmark RE 29']]?
|
|
|
|
|- align="center"
|[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority S69-S83|S69-S83]]
|
|1998
|[[Gillig]]
|[[Gillig Phantom|Phantom 30'<br>(C18A102N4)]]
|[[Image:KCATA The Metro Logo A.jpg|90px]]
|[[Cummins]] [[Cummins ISC|ISC]]
|[[Allison]] [[Allison Bus Series|B400R5]]
| align="left"|Ex 9800-9814.
|- align="center"
||[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority S84-S105|S84-S105]]
|[[Image:Kansas City Area Transportation Authority S100-a.jpg|128px]]
|1999
|[[Gillig]]
|[[Gillig Phantom|Phantom 30'<br>(C18A102N4)]]
|[[Image:KCATA The Metro Logo A.jpg|90px]]
|[[Cummins]] [[Cummins ISC|ISC]]
|[[Allison]] [[Allison Bus Series|B400R5]]
|
|- align="center"
|[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority S106-S120|S106-S120]]
|
|2000
|[[Gillig]]
|[[Gillig Phantom|Phantom 30'<br>(C18A102N4)]]
|[[Image:KCATA The Metro Logo A.jpg|90px]]
|[[Cummins]] [[Cummins ISC|ISC]]
|[[Allison]] [[Allison Bus Series|B400R5]]
|
|- align="center"
|[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority S121-S126|S121-S126]]
|
|2005
|[[Freightliner Custom Chassis|Freightliner]]/[[ElDorado National]]
|[[ElDorado National Aero Elite|Aero Elite]]
|[[Image:KCATA The Metro Logo A.jpg|90px]]
|
|
|
|- align="center"
|[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority S127-S136|S127-S136]]
|
|2007
|[[Gillig]]
|[[Gillig Low Floor|Low Floor 29'<br>(G29E102R2)]]
|[[Image:RideKC_Bus.jpg|90px]]
|[[Cummins]] [[Cummins ISL|ISL]]
|[[Allison]] [[Allison Bus Series|B400R5]]
|align=left|S127-S129 transferred to RideKC Bus Johnson County Transit division. They were renumbered to a 300 series.
|- align="center"
|[[Kansas City Transit 100-156, 271-280|100-156]]
|
|12/1958
|[[General Motors Corporation|GMC]]
|[[General Motors TDH-5105|TDH-5105]]
|
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 71|6-71]]
|[[Allison]] [[Allison V Series|VH]]
|
*Former [[Kansas City Transit]].
|- align="center"
|[[Kansas City Transit 157-200|157-200]]
|
|5-6/1957
|[[General Motors Corporation|GMC]]
|[[General Motors TDH-5105|TDH-5105]]
|
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 71|6-71]]
|[[Allison]] [[Allison V Series|VH]]
|align="left" |158 is preserved by the [[Cincinnati Transit Historical Association]].
*Former [[Kansas City Transit]].
|- align="center"
|[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority 100-161|100-161 (2nd)]]
|
|1980
|[[Flxible|Grumman Flxible]]
|[[Grumman Flxible 870|870<br>(53102-8-1)]]
|
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 71|8V71T]]
|[[Allison]] [[Allison V Series|V730]]
| align="left"| 
|- align="center"
|[[Kansas City Transit 201-230|201-230]]
|
|6/1956
|[[General Motors Corporation|GMC]]
|[[General Motors TDH-5105|TDH-5105]]
|
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 71|6-71]]
|[[Allison]] [[Allison V Series|VH]]
|
*Former [[Kansas City Transit]].
|- align="center"
|[[Kansas City Transit 231-270|231-270]]
|
|10/1956
|[[General Motors Corporation|GMC]]
|[[General Motors TDH-5105|TDH-5105]]
|
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 71|6-71]]
|[[Allison]] [[Allison V Series|VH]]
|
*Former [[Kansas City Transit]].
|- align="center"
|[[Kansas City Transit 100-156, 271-280|271-280]]
|
|12/1958
|[[General Motors Corporation|GMC]]
|[[General Motors TDH-5105|TDH-5105]]
|
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 71|6-71]]
|[[Allison]] [[Allison V Series|VH]]
|
*Former [[Kansas City Transit]].
|- align="center"
|[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority 301-330|301-330]]
|
|1969
|[[GMC]]
|[[General Motors T6H-4521A|T6H-4521A]]
|
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 71|6V71N]]
|[[Allison]]
| align="left"|
|- align="center"
|[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority 400-439|400-439]]
|
|1973
|[[Flxible]]
|[[Flxible 111 Models|111-DC-D6-1]]
|
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 71|8V71N]]
|[[Allison]] [[Allison V Series|VS2-8]]
| align="left"|
|- align="center"
|[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority 501-522|501-522]]
|
|1960
|[[General Motors Corporation|GMC]]
|[[General Motors TDH-5301|TDH-5301]]
|
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 71|6V71N]]
|[[Allison]] [[Allison V Series|VH]]
| align="left"|Formerly [[Kansas City Transit]].
*Several units rebuilt.
|- align="center"
|[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority 523-562|523-562]]
|
|1962
|[[General Motors Corporation|GMC]]
|[[General Motors TDH-5301|TDH-5301]]
|
|
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 71|6V71N]]
|[[Allison]] [[Allison V Series|VH]]
| align="left"|Formerly [[Kansas City Transit]].
*40 units from this series and the 1960 series were rebuilt.
|- align="center"
|[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority 600-669|600-669]]
|
|
|1973
|[[General Motors Corporation|GMC]]
|[[General Motors T8H-5307A|T8H-5307A]]
|
|
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 71|8V71N]]
|[[Allison]] [[Allison V Series|VS2-8]]
| align="left"|
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority 700-799|700-799]]
|[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority 700-799|700-799]]
Line 348: Line 576:
|[[AM General Metropolitan Series|10240-8]]
|[[AM General Metropolitan Series|10240-8]]
|
|
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 71|8V71N]]
|[[Allison]] [[Allison V Series|VS2-8]]
|
|
*799 is in a scrapyard in Kansas.
|- align="center"
|[[Kansas City Transit 801-818|801-818]]
|
|
|8/1956
|[[General Motors Corporation|GMC]]
|[[General Motors TDH-4512|TDH-4512]]
|
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 71|6-71]]
|[[Allison]] [[Allison V Series|VH]]
|
*Former [[Kansas City Transit]].
|- align="center"
|[[Kansas City Transit 819-841|819-841]]
|
|5/1957
|[[General Motors Corporation|GMC]]
|[[General Motors TDH-4512|TDH-4512]]
|
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 71|6-71]]
|[[Allison]] [[Allison V Series|VH]]
|
*Former [[Kansas City Transit]].
|- align="center"
|[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority 900-919|900-919]]
|
|1987
|[[GMC]]
|[[General Motors T8J-206|RTS-06<br>(T8J-206)]]
|
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 92|6V92TA]]
|[[Allison]] [[Allison V Series|V731]]
|
|- align="center"
|[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority 2200-2233|2200-2233]]
|[[Image:Kansas City Area Transportation Authority 2233-a.jpg|128px]]
|2002
|[[Gillig]]
|[[Gillig Low Floor|Low Floor 40'<br>(G27D102N4)]]
|[[Image:KCATA The Metro Logo A.jpg|90px]]
|[[Cummins]] [[Cummins ISL|ISL]]
|[[Allison]] [[Allison Bus Series|B400R5]]
|
|- align="center"
|[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority 2300-2325|2300-2325]]
|[[Image:Kansas City Area Transportation Authority 2322-a.jpg|128px]]
|2003
|[[Gillig]]
|[[Gillig Low Floor|Low Floor 40'<br>(G27D102N4)]]
|[[Image:RideKC_Bus.jpg|90px]]
|[[Cummins]] [[Cummins ISL|ISL]]
|[[Allison]] [[Allison Bus Series|B400R5]]
|align="left"|4 units to [[Pueblo Transit]] in July 2018.
|- align="center"
|[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority 2400-2418|2400-2418]]
|[[Image:RideKC Bus 2417-a.jpg|128px]]
|2004
|[[Gillig]]
|[[Gillig Low Floor|Low Floor 40'<br>(G29D102N4)]]
|[[Image:RideKC_Bus.jpg|90px]]
|[[Cummins]] [[Cummins ISL|ISL]] 280 hp
|[[Allison]] [[Allison Bus Series|B400R5]]
|
|- align="center"
|[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority 3500-3512|3500-3512]]
|[[Image:RideKCMAX 3503-a.jpg|128px]]
|2005
|[[Gillig]]
|[[Gillig BRT|BRT 40'<br>(G21D102N4)]]
|[[Image:RideKC_MAX1.png|120px]]
|[[Cummins]] [[Cummins ISM|ISM]] 280 hp
|[[Voith]] [[Voith DIWA.3E|D864.3E]]
|align=left|
*Last two units (3510-3511) retired in late September 2019
*Some units sold to [[Citibus (Lubbock)]]
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority 8900-8978|8900-8978]]
|[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority 8900-8978|8900-8978]]
Line 355: Line 659:
|1989
|1989
|[[Transportation Manufacturing Corporation|TMC]]
|[[Transportation Manufacturing Corporation|TMC]]
|[[Transportation Manufacturing Corporation RTS-06|RTS-06 (T80-206)]]
|[[Transportation Manufacturing Corporation RTS-06|RTS-06<br>(T80-206)]]
|
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 92|6V92TA]]
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 92|6V92TA]]
|[[Allison]] [[Allison V Series|V731RH]]
|[[Allison]] [[Allison V Series|V731RH]]
|
|
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority 9000-9033|9000-9033]]
|[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority 9000-9029|9000-9029]]
|
|1989
|[[Transportation Manufacturing Corporation|TMC]]
|[[Transportation Manufacturing Corporation RTS-06|RTS-06<br>(T80-206)]]
|
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 92|6V92TA]]
|[[Allison]] [[Allison V Series|V731RH]]
|align=left|
*9002 was bought by a private owner in Stafford, VA for a food vendor conversion project. It was never completed. It was listed on Facebook Marketplace in November 2020.<ref>[https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/193959355594592/ www.facebook.com] & [https://archive.vn/uVP8d archive.vn]</ref>
*9004 became a shuttle for the Royals Express to Kauffman Stadium.<ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/20201205083722/https://www.thepitchkc.com/the-royals-express-could-be-yours-updated/ www.thepitchkc.com]</ref> It was listed on ebay in April 2010.<ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/20100411091417/http://cgi.ebay.com:80/ebaymotors/1989-TMC-RTS-06-THE-FAMOUS-ROYALS-EXPRESS_W0QQitemZ150428956186QQcmdZViewItemQQptZBuses cgi.ebay.com]</ref>
|- align="center"
|[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority 9030-9033|9030-9033]]
|
|
|1990
|1990
|[[Transportation Manufacturing Corporation|TMC]]
|[[Transportation Manufacturing Corporation|TMC]]
|[[Transportation Manufacturing Corporation RTS-06|RTS-06 (T80-206)]]
|[[Transportation Manufacturing Corporation RTS-06|RTS-06<br>(T80-206)]]
|
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 92|6V92TA]]
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 92|6V92TA]]
|[[Allison]] [[Allison V Series|V731RH]]
|[[Allison]] [[Allison V Series|V731RH]]
|
|align=left|
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority 9300-9332|9300-9332]]
|[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority 9300-9332|9300-9332]]
Line 373: Line 691:
|1993
|1993
|[[Transportation Manufacturing Corporation|TMC]]
|[[Transportation Manufacturing Corporation|TMC]]
|[[Transportation Manufacturing Corporation RTS-06|RTS-06 (T80-206)]]
|[[Transportation Manufacturing Corporation RTS-06|RTS-06<br>(T80-206)]]
|
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 92|6V92TA]]
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 92|6V92TA]]
|[[Allison]] [[Allison V Series|V731RH]]
|[[Allison]] [[Allison V Series|V731RH]]
|
|- align="center"
|[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority 9600-9638|9600-9638]]
|
|1996
|[[Gillig]]
|[[Gillig Phantom|Phantom 40'<br>(40102TBM11)]]
|[[Image:KCATA The Metro Logo A.jpg|90px]]
|[[Cummins]] [[Cummins M11|M11E]]
|[[Allison]] [[Allison Bus Series|B400R5]]
|
|- align="center"
|9800-9814
|align="center" colspan="8" style="background:#000000;"|<font color="white">Renumbered S69-S83</font>
|- align="center"
|[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority 9900|9900]]
|
|1999
|[[Gillig]]
|[[Gillig Low Floor|Low Floor 40'<br>(G18D102N4)]]
|[[Image:KCATA The Metro Logo A.jpg|90px]]
|[[Cummins]] [[Cummins ISC|ISC]]
|[[Allison]] [[Allison Bus Series|B400R5]]
|
|- align="center"
|[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority 9901|9901]]
|
|1999
|[[Gillig]]
|[[Gillig Low Floor|Low Floor 29'<br>(G18E102R2)]]
|[[Image:KCATA The Metro Logo A.jpg|90px]]
|[[Cummins]] [[Cummins ISC|ISC]]
|[[Allison]] [[Allison Bus Series|B400R5]]
|
|}
==Flex Bus Fleet==
===Active===
{| border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" class=sortable
!Fleet<br>Number(s)
!Thumbnail
!Build<br>Date
!Manufacturer
!Model
!Engine
!Transmission
!Notes
|- align="center"
|[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority 1400-1420|1400-1420]]
|
|2009
|[[Ford]]
----
[[ElDorado National]]
|[[Ford Motor Company E-Series Cutaway|E450]]
----
[[ElDorado National Aerotech|Aerotech]]
|[[Ford]] [[Ford Motor Company Boss|Boss V8 6.2L]]
|[[Ford]] TorqShift 5R110 5 speed
|Most are retired
|- align="center"
|[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority 1421-1422|1421-1422]]
|
|2016
|[[Ford]]
----
[[Elkhart Coach]]
|[[Ford Motor Company E-Series Cutaway|E450]]
----
[[Elkhart Coach ECII|ECII]]
|[[Ford]] [[Ford Motor Company Modular engine|V10 6.8L]]
|[[Ford]] TorqShift 6R140 6 speed
|
|-align="center"
|[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority 1423-1435|1423-1435]]
|
|2018?
|[[Ford]]
----
[[StarTrans Bus]]
|[[Ford Motor Company E-Series Cutaway|E450]]
----
[[StarTrans Bus Senator II|Senator II]]
|[[Ford]] [[Ford Motor Company Modular engine|V10 6.8L CNG]]
|[[Ford]] TorqShift 6R140 6 speed
|
|
|}
===Retired===
{| border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" class=sortable
!Fleet<br>Number(s)
!Thumbnail
!Build<br>Date
!Manufacturer
!Model
!Engine
!Transmission
!Notes
|-align="center"
|[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority 1100-1111|1100-1111]]
|
|1995-1996
|[[Ford]]
----
[[Goshen Coach]]
|[[Ford Motor Company E-Series Cutaway|E350]]
----
[[Goshen Coach GC II|GC II]]
|[[Ford]] [[Ford Motor Company Power Stroke|Powerstoke V8 7.3L]]
|[[Ford]] 4R100 4 speed
|
|-align="center"
|[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority 1112-1134|1112-1134]]
|
|1998-2000
|[[Ford]]
----
[[ElDorado National]]
|[[Ford Motor Company E-Series Cutaway|E450]]
----
[[ElDorado National Aerotech|Aerotech]]
|[[Ford]] [[Ford Motor Company Power Stroke|Powerstoke V8 7.3L]]
|[[Ford]] 4R100 4 speed
|
|-align="center"
|[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority 1236-1259|1236-1259]]
|
|2003
|[[Ford]]
----
[[ElDorado National]]
|[[Ford Motor Company E-Series Cutaway|E450]]
----
[[ElDorado National Aerotech|Aerotech]]
|[[Ford]] [[Ford Motor Company Power Stroke|Powerstoke V8 6.0L]]
|[[Ford]] TorqShift 5R110 5 speed
| align="left"|
These buses expenrience many issues with their engines frequently overheating
|-align="center"
|[[Kansas City Area Transportation Authority 1300-1304|1300-1304]]
|
|2007
|[[Ford]]
----
[[ElDorado National]]
|[[Ford Motor Company E-Series Cutaway|E450]]
----
[[ElDorado National Aerotech|Aerotech]]
|[[Ford]] [[Ford Motor Company Power Stroke|Powerstoke V8 6.0L]]
|[[Ford]] TorqShift 5R110 5 speed
| align="left"|
|}
|}


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==External Links==
==External Links==
*[http://www.kcata.org/ www.kcata.org]
*[http://www.kcata.org/ www.kcata.org]
*[http://www.ridekc.org/ www.ridekc.org]
[[Category:Missouri transit agencies]]


[[Category:Missouri transit agencies]]
==References==
<references/>

Latest revision as of 18:28, 29 March 2023

KCATA The Metro Logo A.jpg

Areas Served Missouri Counties: Cass, Clay, Jackson and Platte

Kansas Counties: Johnson, Leavenworth, and Wyandotte

Fleet Size 250
Number Of Routes 67 (Not including X Versions)
2008 Ridership 16.8 million

Kansas City Area Transportation Authority or better known as RideKC or The ATA is the transit service of the Kansas City metropolitan area.

Overview

The Kansas City area has been served by transit service since 1925. Former operators include the Kansas City Public Service Company, which operated from 1925 until 1960, and Kansas City Transit which provided service from 1960 until 1969.

In 1965 the Kansas City Area Transportation Authority or ATA was created as the result of legislation passed by the states of Missouri and Kansas. This legislation gave the ATA authority to plan, construct, own, and operate transportation systems within the seven county Kansas City metropolitan area.1

Today the ATA operates multiple types of transportation services. These include Bus Rapid Transit, van-pool, demand-response fixed bus service, para-transit, and regular fixed route bus service.

Routes

Maps & schedules

Fares

Current

Facilities

Garage/Office

  • Address: 1200 E. 18th St., Kansas City, MO 64108
  • Email: metro@kcata.org
  • Phone:
    • Admin: 816-346-0200
    • Info: 816-221-0660

Park & Ride

  • Metro North Park & Ride
  • 47th & State Ave Metrocenter Park & Ride
  • 3rd & Grand Park & Ride
  • 74th Terrace & Broadway Park & Ride
  • 31st & Troost Park & Ride
  • Oak Park Mall Park & Ride
  • 4th & Nelson Park & Ride
  • Shawnee Station Park & Ride
  • JCCC Carlesn Center Park & Ride
  • KU Edwards Park & Ride
  • Great Mall of the Great Plains Park & Ride

Transit Centers

  • 3-Trails Crossing
  • 10th & Main Transit Center
  • Antioch Center
  • Bannister & Drury Transit Center
  • Blue Ridge Crossing
  • Boardwalk Square
  • Downtown KCK Transit Center
  • Independence Transit Center
  • Mission Transit Center
  • Village West Transit Center

Conventional Fleet

Active

Fleet
Number(s)
Thumbnail Build
Date
Manufacturer Model Paint Scheme Engine Transmission Notes
S137-S159 2008 Gillig Low Floor 29'
(G27E102R2)
RideKC Bus.jpg Cummins ISL Allison B400R5 No rear door
S160-S181 2011 Gillig Low Floor 29'
(G27E102R2)
RideKC Bus.jpg Cummins ISL9 Allison B400R5 S181 hit a pickup truck on December 22, 2019.
S182-S193 RideKC Bus S191-a.jpg 2012 Gillig Low Floor 29'
(G27E102R2)
RideKC Bus.jpg Cummins ISL9 Allison B400R5
S194-S195 2013 Gillig Low Floor CNG 29'
(G27E102R2)
RideKC Bus.jpg Cummins Westport ISL G Allison B400R5
S196-S210 RideKC Bus S207-a.jpg 2014 Gillig Low Floor CNG 29'
(G27E102R2)
RideKC Bus.jpg Cummins Westport ISL G Allison B400R5
S211-S228 2018 Gillig Low Floor CNG 29'
(G31E102R2)
RideKC Bus.jpg Cummins Westport L9N Allison B400R5
S229-S240 2021 Gillig Low Floor 29'
(G27E102R2)
RideKC Bus.jpg Cummins L9 Allison B3400xFE
2600-2618 RideKC Bus 2702-a.jpg 2006 Gillig Low Floor 40'
(G29D102N4)
RideKC Bus.jpg Cummins ISL 280 hp Allison B400R5
2700-2711 2007 Gillig Low Floor 40'
(G29D102N4)
RideKC Bus.jpg Cummins ISL 280 hp Allison B400R5
3520-3523 2010 Gillig BRT HEV 40'
(G30D102N4)
RideKC MAX1.png Cummins ISB6.7 Allison H 40 EP hybrid system
3524-3533 RideKCMAX 3524-a.jpg 2010 Gillig BRT 40'
(G27D102N4)
RideKC MAX1.png Cummins ISL9 280 hp Voith D864.5
3534 RideKCMAX 3534-a.jpg 2011 Gillig BRT HEV 40'
(G30D102N4)
RideKC MAX1.png Cummins ISB6.7 Allison H 40 EP hybrid system
3535-3536 RideKCMAX 3535-a.jpg 2016 Gillig BRTPlus CNG 40'
(G27D102N4)
RideKC MAX1.png Cummins Westport ISL G Voith D864.5
3537-3547 2018 Gillig BRTPlus CNG 40'
(G31D102N4)
RideKC MAX1.png Cummins Westport L9N Allison B400R5
3548-3559 2019 Gillig BRTPlus CNG 40'
(G31D102N4)
RideKC MAX1.png Cummins Westport L9N
3560-3561 2021 Gillig Low Floor Plus EV 40'
(G28D102N4)
RideKC MAX1.png
4000-4005 RideKC Bus 4002-a.jpg 2010 Gillig Low Floor 40'
(G27D102N4)
RideKC Bus.jpg Cummins ISL9 Allison B400R5
4100-4105 RideKC Bus 4105-a.jpg 2011 Gillig Low Floor 40'
(G27D102N4)
RideKC Bus.jpg Cummins ISL9 Allison B400R5
4400-4407 2014 Gillig Low Floor CNG 40'
(G27D102N4)
RideKC Bus.jpg Cummins Westport ISL G Allison B400R5
4500-4514 RideKC Bus 4500-a.jpg 2015 Gillig Low Floor CNG 40'
(G27D102N4)
RideKC Bus.jpg Cummins Westport ISL G Allison B400R5
4600-4601 2016 Gillig Low Floor CNG 40'
(G27D102N4)
RideKC Bus.jpg Cummins Westport ISL G Allison B400R5
4700-4719 RideKC Bus 4714-a.jpg 2017 Gillig Low Floor CNG 40'
(G31D102N4)
RideKC Bus.jpg Cummins Westport ISL G NZ Allison B400R5
4800-4819 2018 Gillig Low Floor CNG 40'
(G31D102N4)
RideKC Bus.jpg Cummins Westport L9N Allison B400R5
5200-5211 2023 Gillig Low Floor CNG 40'
(G31D102N4)
RideKC Bus.jpg Cummins Westport L9N Allison B400R5

Retired

Fleet
Number(s)
Thumbnail Build
Date
Manufacturer Model Paint Scheme Engine Transmission Notes
K?-K? 1976 MCI MC-8 Detroit Diesel 8V71N
  • 3 units.
  • Used as airport shuttles.
K50-K56 1978 MCI MC-5C Detroit Diesel Used as airport shuttles.
K70-K74 1989 National Coach Corp. Transmark RE Used as airport shuttles.
S1-S24 1989 National Coach Corp. Transmark RE
S35 1995 Chance RT-52
S36 1996 Gillig Phantom 30'
(30102TBM11)
Cummins M11E Allison B400R5
S37-S68 1997 ElDorado National Transmark RE 29'?
S69-S83 1998 Gillig Phantom 30'
(C18A102N4)
KCATA The Metro Logo A.jpg Cummins ISC Allison B400R5 Ex 9800-9814.
S84-S105 Kansas City Area Transportation Authority S100-a.jpg 1999 Gillig Phantom 30'
(C18A102N4)
KCATA The Metro Logo A.jpg Cummins ISC Allison B400R5
S106-S120 2000 Gillig Phantom 30'
(C18A102N4)
KCATA The Metro Logo A.jpg Cummins ISC Allison B400R5
S121-S126 2005 Freightliner/ElDorado National Aero Elite KCATA The Metro Logo A.jpg
S127-S136 2007 Gillig Low Floor 29'
(G29E102R2)
RideKC Bus.jpg Cummins ISL Allison B400R5 S127-S129 transferred to RideKC Bus Johnson County Transit division. They were renumbered to a 300 series.
100-156 12/1958 GMC TDH-5105 Detroit Diesel 6-71 Allison VH
157-200 5-6/1957 GMC TDH-5105 Detroit Diesel 6-71 Allison VH 158 is preserved by the Cincinnati Transit Historical Association.
100-161 (2nd) 1980 Grumman Flxible 870
(53102-8-1)
Detroit Diesel 8V71T Allison V730
201-230 6/1956 GMC TDH-5105 Detroit Diesel 6-71 Allison VH
231-270 10/1956 GMC TDH-5105 Detroit Diesel 6-71 Allison VH
271-280 12/1958 GMC TDH-5105 Detroit Diesel 6-71 Allison VH
301-330 1969 GMC T6H-4521A Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison
400-439 1973 Flxible 111-DC-D6-1 Detroit Diesel 8V71N Allison VS2-8
501-522 1960 GMC TDH-5301 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison VH Formerly Kansas City Transit.
  • Several units rebuilt.
523-562 1962 GMC TDH-5301 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison VH Formerly Kansas City Transit.
  • 40 units from this series and the 1960 series were rebuilt.
600-669 1973 GMC T8H-5307A Detroit Diesel 8V71N Allison VS2-8
700-799 1975 AMG 10240-8 Detroit Diesel 8V71N Allison VS2-8
  • 799 is in a scrapyard in Kansas.
801-818 8/1956 GMC TDH-4512 Detroit Diesel 6-71 Allison VH
819-841 5/1957 GMC TDH-4512 Detroit Diesel 6-71 Allison VH
900-919 1987 GMC RTS-06
(T8J-206)
Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Allison V731
2200-2233 Kansas City Area Transportation Authority 2233-a.jpg 2002 Gillig Low Floor 40'
(G27D102N4)
KCATA The Metro Logo A.jpg Cummins ISL Allison B400R5
2300-2325 Kansas City Area Transportation Authority 2322-a.jpg 2003 Gillig Low Floor 40'
(G27D102N4)
RideKC Bus.jpg Cummins ISL Allison B400R5 4 units to Pueblo Transit in July 2018.
2400-2418 RideKC Bus 2417-a.jpg 2004 Gillig Low Floor 40'
(G29D102N4)
RideKC Bus.jpg Cummins ISL 280 hp Allison B400R5
3500-3512 RideKCMAX 3503-a.jpg 2005 Gillig BRT 40'
(G21D102N4)
RideKC MAX1.png Cummins ISM 280 hp Voith D864.3E
  • Last two units (3510-3511) retired in late September 2019
  • Some units sold to Citibus (Lubbock)
8900-8978 1989 TMC RTS-06
(T80-206)
Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Allison V731RH
9000-9029 1989 TMC RTS-06
(T80-206)
Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Allison V731RH
  • 9002 was bought by a private owner in Stafford, VA for a food vendor conversion project. It was never completed. It was listed on Facebook Marketplace in November 2020.[1]
  • 9004 became a shuttle for the Royals Express to Kauffman Stadium.[2] It was listed on ebay in April 2010.[3]
9030-9033 1990 TMC RTS-06
(T80-206)
Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Allison V731RH
9300-9332 1993 TMC RTS-06
(T80-206)
Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Allison V731RH
9600-9638 1996 Gillig Phantom 40'
(40102TBM11)
KCATA The Metro Logo A.jpg Cummins M11E Allison B400R5
9800-9814 Renumbered S69-S83
9900 1999 Gillig Low Floor 40'
(G18D102N4)
KCATA The Metro Logo A.jpg Cummins ISC Allison B400R5
9901 1999 Gillig Low Floor 29'
(G18E102R2)
KCATA The Metro Logo A.jpg Cummins ISC Allison B400R5

Flex Bus Fleet

Active

Fleet
Number(s)
Thumbnail Build
Date
Manufacturer Model Engine Transmission Notes
1400-1420 2009 Ford

ElDorado National

E450

Aerotech

Ford Boss V8 6.2L Ford TorqShift 5R110 5 speed Most are retired
1421-1422 2016 Ford

Elkhart Coach

E450

ECII

Ford V10 6.8L Ford TorqShift 6R140 6 speed
1423-1435 2018? Ford

StarTrans Bus

E450

Senator II

Ford V10 6.8L CNG Ford TorqShift 6R140 6 speed

Retired

Fleet
Number(s)
Thumbnail Build
Date
Manufacturer Model Engine Transmission Notes
1100-1111 1995-1996 Ford

Goshen Coach

E350

GC II

Ford Powerstoke V8 7.3L Ford 4R100 4 speed
1112-1134 1998-2000 Ford

ElDorado National

E450

Aerotech

Ford Powerstoke V8 7.3L Ford 4R100 4 speed
1236-1259 2003 Ford

ElDorado National

E450

Aerotech

Ford Powerstoke V8 6.0L Ford TorqShift 5R110 5 speed

These buses expenrience many issues with their engines frequently overheating

1300-1304 2007 Ford

ElDorado National

E450

Aerotech

Ford Powerstoke V8 6.0L Ford TorqShift 5R110 5 speed

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