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METRO RIDER ALERT NEWSLETTER
Updated:
Friday, November 20
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ANNOUNCEMENTS
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METRO COMMUTE CARD
New Unlimited Ride Pass Coming in 2010
Join the the following businesses in offering the Metro Commute Card in 2010.
Madison Credit Union, ITT Technical Institute, Interactive Media
Solutions, Wisconsin Youth Symphony Orchestras, Broadcast Interactive Media, XNR
Productions
The Metro Commute Card program encourages
greener living and promotes your organization as
being environmentally responsible. It's also a
great way to boost morale and productivity in
the workplace.
Find out more about the Metro Commute Card
program at the links below.
More Info
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Employer Information Packet
(PDF)
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UPCOMING DETOUR
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ROUTE 80 BUS STOP MOVED: Run Event
Sunday, November 22; 10:30 AM - Noon
A run-walk on the campus during the morning of
Sunday, November 22 will move the stop on Park
St at the Memorial Union from approximately
10:30 AM - Noon.
Route 80 will pick up at the stop sign on
northbound Park St at Langdon St. during this
time.
Complete Info
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THANKSGIVING SERVICE
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THANKSGIVING
DAY: Holiday Schedules
Thursday, November 26
Routes
2,
4,
5,
6,
7,
8,
13,
16,
18,
20,
21,
22,
30,
32,
36,
40,
50,
51,
59,
63,
67 and
68
operate
Holiday Schedules. These are the only routes
that will operate on Thanksgiving Day.
Complete Info
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DAY AFTER
THANKSGIVING: Saturday Schedules
Friday, November 27
• Routes 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 13, 16, 18, 20, 21, 22, 30, 32, 36, 40, 50, 51, 59, 63, 67, 68, and
78
operate Saturday Service Schedules.
• Routes
80,
84 and
85 will operate Recess Schedules.
• Route
55 will operate its Weekday Schedule.
These are the only routes operating on the day
after Thanksgiving.
Complete Info
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PARATRANSIT SERVICE ON THURSDAY AND FRIDAY
Standing Rides Canceled
All standing and long term assignment
paratransit rides will be canceled on Thursday,
November 26 and Friday, November 27.
Paratransit passengers must schedule casual
rides to travel on these days.
Complete Info
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DETOURS IN EFFECT
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ROUTE 81 DETOUR: Tripp Circle Construction
Now in Effect
Construction has closed Tripp Circle. Route 81
detours by staying on Observatory Dr., turning
left on Elm Dr., left on Linden Dr., and
returning to regular service on Linden Dr. at
Babcock Dr.
Passengers are directed to board at stop #0996
on Observatory Dr. at Babcock Dr., at a
temporary stop on Elm Dr. at Observatory Dr., or
at a temporary stop on Linden Dr. at Babcock Dr.
Complete Info
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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SCHEDULES AVAILABLE IN ACCESSIBLE FORMATS
Riders who wish to have schedules or other Metro
information available in accessible formats,
such as Braille, should contact Metro's Customer
Service Center or send an E-mail request to
mymetrobus@cityofmadison.com.
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RECEIVE TEXT AND E-MAIL ROUTE UPDATES
WITH METRO'S ELECTRONIC RIDER ALERTS
On occasion, Metro must detour buses on short
notice. In an effort to more effectively relay
this information to its customers, Metro will
send detour notices via E-mail and cell phone
text messages as soon as notice
has been given.
Sign Up for
Rider Alerts!
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METRO UPDATES
ON TWITTER
Metro also posts updates at twitter.com. Search
for "mymetrobus".
Metro
Twitter Updates
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CITY OF MADISON
UPDATES ON FACEBOOK
Metro information is also available at the City
of Madison Facebook page. Search for "City of
Madison".
Metro on Facebook
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FOR MORE INFORMATION
Contact the Metro Customer Service Center at
266-4466
(TTY:866-704-2316)
or
mymetrobus@cityofmadison.com between 6:15 AM
and 6:00 PM weekdays; from 8:00 AM until 4:30 PM
Saturdays; and 11:30 AM until 4:30 PM on
Sundays. Interpreter services are available for
all calls.
Information in Spanish
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