Metropolitan Tulsa Transit Authority, shorthandedly known as Tulsa Transit is the public transit system operating buses and paratransit for Tulsa, Oklahoma

Tulsa, Oklahoma

Tulsa is the second-largest city in the state of Oklahoma and 46th-largest city in the United States. With a population of 391,906 as of the 2010 census, it is the principal municipality of the Tulsa Metropolitan Area, a region with 937,478 residents in the MSA and 988,454 in the CSA. Tulsa's...

. In existence since 1968, the system consists of 21 regular routes and 4 night routes. It has two major transit hubs: Denver Avenue Station in downtown Tulsa and the Memorial Midtown Station in southeast Tulsa.

Operations

Tulsa Transit operates regular fixed service Monday through Saturday from early mornings to early evenings. After daytime service ceases at about 6:30pm, the service operates nighttime service on its "Nightlines" until midnight. Bus frequencies are generally about every 45 minutes during peak times and every 90 minutes during middays and on Saturday. No Sunday service is provided; this gives Tulsa a distinction of being one of the largest American cities not to be provided public transit seven days a week.

Types of Service

Tulsa Transit operates a variety of routes all over the city and into Jenks, Broken Arrow and Sand Springs, despite the setback of not running as a full time bus fleet. Each set of routes are grouped by the first of three digits as follows:

• 1xx - routes serving Denver Avenue Station to various parts of the city
• 2xx - routes serving various parts of the city 'between' Denver Avenue and Memorial Midtown Stations
• 3xx - routes serving Memorial Midtown Station to various parts of the city with no service to downtown Tulsa
• 4xx - routes that do not serve either transit center but serve parts of the city
• 5xx - routes serving Broken Arrow
• 6xx - routes that run during major events as shuttles
• 8xx - Nightline routes serving each quadrant of the city by route
• 9xx - express routes linking downtown Tulsa and outlying park and rides

Regular Route List

• 100 Admiral
• 101 Suburban Acres
• 105 Peoria Ave
• 111 11th St
• 112 Lewis/Jenks
• 114 Charles Page/Sand Springs
• 117 Union/Southwest Blvd
• 118 West 33rd Ave
• 203 Airport
• 210 Harvard
• 215 East 15th St
• 221 21st St/Eastland Mall
• 222 Pine/41st St
• 251 Fast Track
• 306 Southeast Industrial
• 318 Memorial
• 471 71st St
• 508 Broken Arrow
• 901 TASM/Zoo Express
• 902 Broken Arrow Express
• 909 Union