North-South BRT Line

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. 

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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.

Environmental Review & Feedback

As part of the Federal funding process, the project team is required to review and share with the public any potential changes to parks and recreation areas, as well as any potential effects on historic properties. More information about that review can be found below:

Potential Effects on Parks, Recreation Areas, and/or Historic Properties 

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.

• Read Locally Preferred Alternative Report
• Learn More About Funding Related to the Project

Public Meetings

Several public meetings have been held to share updates and provide additional details about the project. No further meetings are scheduled at this time. Please check back for future updates.