Jefferson Transit, badged as The JeT, is a public transportation provider in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana. It serves the most heavily suburbanized areas of Greater New Orleans, providing both local service and commuter access to New Orleans Central Business District.
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| Headquarters | 118 David Drive |
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| Locale | Metairie, Louisiana |
| Service area | Jefferson Parish, Louisiana |
| Service type | bus service |
| Routes | 13 |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Operator | Transdev |
| Website | jeffersontransit.org |
Eastbank Routes
Jefferson Parish Transit operates six Eastbank routes:[1]
- E1 Veterans-Airport
- E2 Airline Drive
- E3 Jefferson Highway
- E5 Causeway
- E6 Metairie Local
- E8 Elmwood
Westbank Routes
Jefferson Parish Transit operates seven Westbank routes:[1]
- W1 Avondale
- W2 Westbank Expressway
- W3 Lapalco
- W4 Marrero
- W6 Gretna Local
- W8 Terrytown
- W10 Huey P. Long
On-Demand Zone
In addition to the fixed-route service, there is also the "Move Metairie On-Demand Zone" that replaced the E4 Metairie Road bus. The on-demand service is provided via Lyft.[2]
Hurricane Evacuation Plan
Jefferson Parish Transit operates a special "Hurricane Evacuation System" with modified routes when the parish is under evacuation orders due to an impending severe hurricane.[3]