COMMUNITY TRANSIT

A rural transit system is essential to providing access to job, services and recreational activities.  Foothills Express gives riders the opportunity to live independently and participate fully in their communities.  Foothills Express has provided over one million rides for residents of Clark, Estill, Madison, and Powell counties since its beginning in 1986.  Riders can count on courteous drivers and safe, efficient transportation to school, work, senior citizen centers, adult and child care centers, medical facilities, and recreational destinations.

Foothills riders can count on courteous drivers and safe, efficient transportation to school, work, senior citizen centers, adult and child care centers, medical facilities and recreational destinations.  A 24-hour notice is required for all scheduled rides.  Rides will be available for $1.25/per mile for individual riders and $1.50/per mile for groups.  Foothills Express will be able to take riders anywhere they want or need to go. 

BEREA AND RICHMOND PUBLIC BUS ROUTES

Foothills Express operates a public deviated-fixed transportation route in Berea and Richmond.  Foothills has partnered with the City of Berea to provide the service in Berea.  Foothills has partnered with the City of Richmond to provide the service in Richmond.

Riders are able to board the bus at any of the stops we tentatively have set up for only $1.00.  These stops include stores, apartment communities, city and county offices and businesses.  The Berea route is on an hour-long loop and riders will be able to get off at any stop.  The Richmond route is on two 90-minute loops and riders will be able to get off at any stop.

Wheelchair assisted door-to-door service is available for no additional cost.  In Richmond, both buses are wheelchair accessible.  Bulk passes are available.  Foothills riders can count on courteous drivers and safe, efficient transportation to school, work, senior citizen centers, adult and child care centers, medical facilities and recreational destinations.  

Riders can call 1-800-819-7083 or 859-624-3236 to schedule a ride or for more information.

Transportation Director: David Sowder
309 Spangler Drive
Richmond, KY  40475
1-800-819-7083
859/624-3236