Gadsden Trolley System

Gadsden Trolley System is the primary provider of mass transportation in Gadsden, Alabama, with four routes serving the region. It is a service of Gadsden Transit Services. As of 2019, the system provided 105,904 rides over 25,374 annual vehicle revenue hours with 5 buses and 8 paratransit vehicles.

History
Public transit in Gadsden began with horsecars in 1887, with the Gadsden Land & Improvement Co. In 1899, streetcars began plying the streets, although these would be replaced by buses in 1933. Beginning in January 2023, fares for seniors, those on Medicaid, and disabled veterans were lowered to $0.25.

Service
Gadsden Trolley System operates four hourly bus routes on a pulse system with three routes departing the Fourth Street Transfer Station on the hour. Regular fares are $1.00.

Routes

 * Trolley Route East (GSCC)
 * Trolley Route East (GRMC)
 * Trolley Route Central
 * Trolley Route West

Fixed route ridership
The ridership statistics shown here are of fixed route services only and do not include demand response services.