GLADSTONE, Mo. (KCTV) – A new taxi-like service is coming to Gladstone to replace the contracted IRIS service through the Kansas City Area Transit Authority – and city leaders said it will give residents an affordable way to get around town.
Beginning in September, the city will partner with GEST, a Cincinnati-based company. The flat fee will be $3 per ride within Gladstone, with trips provided in new 2025 hybrid powered SUVs, according to GEST CEO Patrick Dye.
“They’re all going to be uniform,” Dye said. “It’s all new vehicles, and the fee is only $3.”…