North-South BRT Line

Metro BRT bus approaching station

Rapid Route B

A new north-south route will be the next phase of Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) in Madison. This new phase will bring BRT upgrades to Route B

Public Information Meetings

Jump to list of public meetings scheduled to provide more information.

Preliminary (30%) Design Materials

Visit the Preliminary Design Materials page to see early plans (about 30% complete) for the North-South BRT and Park Street Reconstruction project. You’ll find maps, street layouts, and other design details showing what’s being planned.

Locally Preferred Alternative

The new Rapid Route B project aims to deliver fast, reliable, affordable service with improved features and safety enhancements that will benefit everyone on the road on Madison's north-south corridor.

The Madison Common Council has adopted a locally preferred alternative for the route.


Public Meetings Scheduled

South Park St. will be reconstructed in conjunction with North-South BRT. Join us on April 30 or May 13 to learn more about both projects.

S. Park St. & BRT-Focused Meetings

Wednesday, April 30 (Virtual)
5:00 - 6:30 pm

Register for Meeting

Tuesday, May 13
4:30 - 6:30 pm
Madison Labor Temple
1602 Park St. Rm 201B

Additional Meetings Focused on BRT

Thursday, May 1
11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
UW-Madison, 333 E Campus Mall
Student Activity Center Caucus Rm,
4th floor

4:30 - 6:30 p.m.
Warner Park Community Rec Center
1625 Northport Dr.
Rms 2 & 3

Thursday, May 15
4:30 - 6:30 p.m.
Fitchburg City Hall
5520 Lacy Rd.
Council Chambers


Previous Public Meetings

Several public meetings were held in early 2024 to discuss and provide further details on the project.

Watch Meetings

Presentations

2023 Meetings

An earlier round of public meetings took place in early November, 2023.

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