Holiday Schedules
Metro Transit has reduced or modified service on the following holidays:
| Holiday | Date | Schedule | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Independence Day | Thursday, Jul. 4, 2019 | Holiday | Routes that operate: 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 13, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22, 26, 30, 31, 32, 36, 40, 50, 51, 59, 63, 67 and 68 Paratransit: Standing rides canceled. Administration Office: Closed UW Campus: Routes 80-84 do not operate. |
| Labor Day | Monday, Sept. 2, 2019 | Holiday | Routes that operate: 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 13, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22, 26, 30, 31, 32, 36, 40, 50, 51, 59, 63, 67 and 68 Paratransit: Standing rides canceled. Administration Office: Closed UW Campus: Routes 80-84 do not operate. |
| Thanksgiving | Thursday, Nov. 28, 2019 | Holiday | Routes that operate: 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 13, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22, 26, 30, 31, 32, 36, 40, 50, 51, 59, 63, 67 and 68 Paratransit: Standing rides canceled. Administration Office: Closed UW Campus: Routes 80-84 do not operate. |
| Friday after Thanksgiving | Friday, Nov. 29, 2019 | Weekday / Saturday | Weekday: 55, 75 Saturday: 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 13, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22, 26, 30, 31, 32, 36, 40, 50, 51, 59, 63, 67, 68, 78 UW Recess: 80, 84 |
| Christmas Eve | Tuesday, Dec. 24, 2019 | Weekday, until 6:00 pm | Paratransit: All rides canceled after 6 pm. Customer Service and the Administration Office close at 5 pm |
| Christmas Day | Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2019 | Holiday | Routes that operate: 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 13, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22, 26, 30, 31, 32, 36, 40, 50, 51, 59, 63, 67 and 68 Paratransit: Standing rides canceled. Administration Office: Closed UW Campus: Routes 80-84 do not operate. |
| New Year's Eve | Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2019 | Weekday | Free extended service begins at 7 pm. Customer Service: 6:15 am – 1:00 am |
| New Year's Day | Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2020 | Holiday | Routes that operate: 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 13, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22, 26, 30, 31, 32, 36, 40, 50, 51, 59, 63, 67 and 68 Paratransit: Standing rides canceled. Administration Office: Closed UW Campus: Routes 80-84 do not operate. |
| Memorial Day | Monday, May 25, 2020 | Holiday | Routes that operate: 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 13, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22, 26, 30, 31, 32, 36, 40, 50, 51, 59, 63, 67 and 68 Paratransit: Standing rides canceled. Administration Office: Closed UW Campus: Routes 80-84 do not operate. |
- Administration Office
The Metro Administration Office is closed on holidays.
- Customer Service Center
Holiday hours are 8:00 am – 4:30 pm.
- Paratransit Service
All standing rides are cancelled. Riders must schedule a casual ride to travel on a holiday.
Holiday Service
The following routes operate holiday service:
Current Detours
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Route 12 New
Bridge Rd. closed -
Stop #2881 Closed New
Stop #2881 on University Bay Dr. at Lot 130 is closed -
Route 20 New
Lien Rd. closed between E. Washington Ave. and Thierer Rd. -
Route 13
Koster and N. Rusk Ave. closed -
Routes 11, 27, 28, 38, 44 & 80
Linden Dr. closed between Babcock and Charter. -
Route 84
Linden Dr. closed between Babcock and Charter. -
Routes 16, 38 & 39
Buckeye Rd. closed between Monona Dr. and Stoughton Rd. -
Routes 4, 27 & 44
Extension of current Mills St. construction -
Routes 4 & 10
Winnebago St. is closed between First and Sixth St. -
Route 71
Buses do not serve University Ave. between Park and Parmenter streets. -
Stop Closures for E. Johnson St. Construction
Various stops closed or relocated for construction -
Route 80
Dayton St. closed between Charter and Lake St. -
Stop #1480 Closed
Stop #1480 on Williamson at Blount St. is closed. -
Stop #0234 Closed
Stop #0234 on University Ave. at Mills St. is closed.
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