Free Trolley: Green Line

Route Info

The Green Line Trolley offers service to Downtown Knoxville’s most happening areas. Head down Gay Street and into the Old City to visit local breweries, restaurants and shopping. Don’t forget you can use the Green Line to get straight from the free parking area in the Old City to the rest of downtown!

Green Line Trolley Stadium Detour Becomes New Permanent Route

The Knoxville Transportation Authority approved the Green Line Trolley routing using Gay to Magnolia, Central and Depot as the official permanent routing. Click here to see the revised map.

Currently Operating on a Reduced Service Schedule

Due to our on-going workforce shortage, we are reducing the frequency on the Green Line Trolley:

• Reduced frequency from every 10 to every 20 minutes with all Trolley service ending at 8 p.m. on weekdays and Saturdays.

Click here for details.

Schedule

Runs every 20 minutes

• Monday through Friday: 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.
• Saturdays 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Trolleys do not run on Saturdays when there is a UT home football game or on Sundays.

Note: Downtown Loop extension (providing service to Summit Towers) runs hourly from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Snow Route

No service to Summit Towers.

Severe Snow Routes

If weather conditions become severe, KAT may begin running on Severe Snow Routes. When this happens, service will ONLY be provided on the major corridors of Knoxville. This includes: Route 11: Kingston Pike (to Walker Springs), Route 41: Chapman Highway (to Walmart), Route 31: Magnolia Avenue (to Burns), Route 22: Broadway (to Essary), and Route 12: Western Avenue (to I-640 Plaza).

During Severe Snow Routes, all passengers ride free, but please note: KAT can return to Snow Routes before a passenger’s return trip and the passenger will be required to pay regular fare for that portion of the trip.