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RFP – Franklin Transit Authority
The purpose of this RFP is to solicit proposals for the purchase of 12 +2 cutaway buses to providetransportation services to the Franklin Transit Authority and its riders. The Franklin Transit Authority (FrTA) looks to procure three (3) 12 +2 cutaway buses with the option to purchase up to three (3) additional buses if available…
Read MoreFranklin Transit Authority Launches Free Lunchtime Shuttle Between Downtown and The Factory
Lunchtime just got more exciting in Franklin with the launch of a new free pilot shuttle service connecting Downtown Franklin and The Factory. Beginning September 15, the shuttle will run every 15 minutes between 11:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m., making it easier than ever to enjoy lunch, shopping, and exploring both Main Street and The Factory destinations. The shuttle loop will start…
Read MoreDEANNA LAMBERT APPOINTED TO FRANKLIN TRANSIT AUTHORITY
The Franklin Transit Authority is pleased to announce the appointment of Deanna Lambert to the Franklin Transit Authority. John Schroer, Franklin Transit Authority Chairman, said: “It is an honor to welcome Deanna Lambert as a member of the Franklin Transit Authority. Deanna’s experience in communications relations and public engagement in government, transportation and the private…
Read MoreLEYA WHITE APPOINTED TO FRANKLIN TRANSIT AUTHORITY
Franklin, TN – The Franklin Transit Authority is pleased to announce the appointment of Leya White to the Franklin Transit Authority. John Schroer, Franklin Transit Authority Chairman, said: “We are so honored to welcome Leya White as a member of the Franklin Transit Authority. Leya’s legacy of experience in our educational sectors serving the Franklin…
Read MoreTRANSIT AND TODD SERVICE TAKES A HOLIDAY ON THE 4th!
Franklin, TN – In observance of Independence Day on Friday, July 4, 2025, the Franklin Transit Authority announces that there will be no fixed route transit or TODD service. All transit services will resume Saturday morning, July 5, 2025. For more information on routes, visit the website at www.franklintransit.org or call (615) 628-0260. The TMA…
Read MoreJuneteenth Service Reminder
Franklin Transit will not operate any services on Thursday, June 19, 2025, in observance of Juneteenth National Independence Day. This includes all Fixed Route and TODD (Transit On DemanD) services. Regular operations will resume on Friday, June 20. We encourage all riders to plan ahead and celebrate this important day of freedom and reflection.
Read MoreTransit and TODD Service Honor Martin Luther King, JR. Day
In observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day on Monday, January 20, 2025, the Franklin Transit Authority announces that there will be no fixed route transit or TODD service. All transit services will resume Tuesday morning, January 21, 2025. For more information on routes, visit the website at www.franklintransit.org or call (615) 628-0260. The TMA…
Read MoreFranklin Transit To Offer $1 Rides To the Pilgrimage Festival
On Saturday and Sunday, September 24 and 25, Franklin Transit will offer $1 rides on shuttles running to and from Liberty Elementary to The Factory at Franklin for Pilgrimage attendees. The operating hours for the shuttle will be: Saturday, September 24: 10:00 am to 10:30 pm Sunday, September 25: 10:00 am to 8:30 pm The…
Read MoreFranklin Transit Offers Discounted Rides for Teens this Summer
The Franklin Transit Authority (FTA) announces the return of its popular Tweens and Teens summer promotion. Now through Labor Day, youth ages 12 to 18 can ride Franklin Transit’s fixed routes for half price, making one-way fares just 50 cents. “Our Tweens and Teens program helps parents save money, gas and time by offering their…
Read MoreFree Rides for Vaccinations
Franklin Transit is offering free rides to anyone needing transportation to their scheduled COVID-19 vaccine appointment. This includes all vaccination sites in Williamson County within Franklin Transit’s fixed-route service area, including hospitals, pharmacies and other immunization centers. Passengers can locate a vaccination site along our service route by visiting the VaccineFinder website or on their smartphone through…
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