About Us
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About Us
Founded in 1974, after purchasing the privately-owned Louisville Transit Company, the Transit Authority of River City (TARC) is the only public transit system in the Louisville-Southern Indiana metro area. With a fleet of over 220 buses, 33 which are hybrid-electric and 15 that are all-electric, an average 4.8 million individuals ride TARC annually with buses traveling 6.57 million miles a year. Additionally, TARC’s ADA paratransit services performs an average of 312,000 trips this past year.
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