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Citibus to launch new, redesigned routes Sept. 28
Summary by The Lubbock Editorial Desk · Based on reporting from KCBD News
· August 24, 2026
· 2 min read
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Citibus will launch Phase One of its approved 5-Year Service Plan on Monday, Sept. 28, introducing one new route and three redesigned routes. The plan was adopted in November 2024. The updated routes incorporate and streamline portions of existing routes. Phase One include...
Key takeaway Phase One includes the following routes: Route 205 (Pink): A new route extending from North Indiana through Texas Tech University and Covenant to South Quaker and 122nd Street, expanding transit access to South Lubbock.
Why this matters in The Lubbock
The launch of Citibus' new and redesigned routes on September 28 will have a direct impact on the daily commutes of Lubbock residents, particularly those in South Lubbock who will now have expanded transit access. The introduction of Route 205, which extends from North Indiana through Texas Tech University and Covenant to South Quaker and 122nd Street, will provide a much-needed connection between the city's core and its southern areas. This change is especially significant given Lubbock's status as a small incorporated city within the larger Lubbock County, where residents often rely on public transportation to navigate the metro area. As the city continues to grow, Citibus' efforts to strengthen connectivity and provide more convenient travel options will be crucial in supporting the local community. Residents can look forward to attending community outreach events in August and September to learn more about the changes and how they will affect their daily travel.
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Category: Local ·
Published: August 24, 2026 ·
Source: KCBD News ·
Reading time: 2 min
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