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**ATRANS Bus Service Update**

The ATRANS bus service has announced that the Night Service Route 3 will not operate tonight, Saturday, October 12, 2024. Service on Route 3 is set to resume normal operations on Monday, October 14, 2024, at 6 PM.

Routes 1, 2, and 4 will continue to run as scheduled.

For additional details, residents can visit the City of Alexandria's official website at [cityofalexandriala.com](https://www.cityofalexandriala.com/bus-routes-atrans).

Source: City of Alexandria, Louisiana - Government | Alexandria LA

Source Type: Gov

Source Location: Alexandria

Alexandria, LA

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