Jackson...Strategically Located, Well-Connected
- When it comes to location Jackson has the right connections.
- As the hub of West Tennessee, Jackson is located along Interstate
40 and has easy access to Interstate 55. Both help to place
Jackson within a days drive of 76 percent of this country's
major markets.
- CSX, Norfolk-Southern, and the West Tennessee
Railway connect Jackson by rail to the rest of North
America
- McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport offers
competitive services, including two (2) daily commuter
flights on American Connection to St. Louis that offers more
than 1,300 daily non-stops.
- The Memphis International Airport -
an hour and 15 minute drive west on Interstate 40 - and Nashville
International Airport -
a two-hour drive east on Interstate 40 - bring Jackson-Madison
County closer to the rest of the world.
- Major highways radiate
from Jackson like spokes in a wheel. U.S. 70 and U.S.
412 provide east-west routes while U.S. 45 and U.S. 45 Bypass
go north and south. State routes include Highways 18,
198 and 223.
- Ten interchanges on Interstate 40 provide access
to Madison County.
Public Transit - Urban and Small Urban System
Jackson Transit Authority
241 E. Deaderick St.
Jackson, TN 38301
731-423-0200
jtacja@usit.net
Fixed Route Bus and/or Rail Service
Weekday hours of service: 6am - 6:30pm
Saturday hours of service: 6am - 6:30pm
Fixed route fare for persons with disabilities: $0.35
Fixed route buses will not deviate for persons with disabilities.
49% of fixed route buses are accessible.
Paratransit Service
Weekday hours of service: 6am - 6:30pm
Saturday hours of service: 6am - 6:30pm
Paratransit fare for persons with disabilities: $1.50
Cash is not accepted by drivers
Who is eligible to ride paratransit service? Disabled persons
Special certifications are not required for visitors with disabilities.
How far in advance can services be booked? Except after 21 says they are eligible.
How far in advance do you suggest that services be booked? 3 days
The service is operated by Curb to Cub.
Airport
McKellar-Sipes
Regional Airport offers competitive services, including
two(2) daily commuter flights on American Connection to
St. Louis that offers more than 1,300 daily non-stops.
Limo Services
First
Class Limousines
3021 Hwy. 45 Bypass, Suite 107
Jackson, TN 38305
Phone: (731) 668-4963
Fax: (731) 668-3331
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