Holiday Schedules
Metro Transit has reduced or modified service on the following holidays:
| Holiday | Date | Schedule | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thanksgiving | Thursday, November 28 | 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, November. 29 | Saturday | 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, 68, 78 Paratransit: Standing rides canceled. UW Recess: 80, 84 Routes 55 and 75 operate regular Weekday schedules to/from Verona/Epic. |
| Christmas Eve | Tuesday, December 24 | 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, December 25 | 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, December 31 | Weekday | Free extended service begins at 7 pm. Customer Service: 6:15 am – 1:00 am |
| New Year's Day (2020) | Wednesday, January 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. |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday | Monday, January 20, 2020 | Saturday | 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, 68, 78 Paratransit: Standing rides canceled. UW Recess: 80, 84 Routes 55 and 75 operate regular Weekday schedules to/from Verona/Epic. |
| 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. |
| Independence Day | Saturday, July 4, 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. |
| Labor Day | Monday, September 7 | 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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Routes 11, 28, 38, 44, 80 & 84 New
Observatory Dr. not served between Babcock and Easterday. -
Routes 27 & 44
Mills St. closed between University Ave. and Johnson St. -
Route 12
Bridge Rd. closed -
Route 20
Lien Rd. closed between E. Washington Ave. and Thierer Rd. -
Routes 16, 38 & 39
Buckeye Rd. closed between Monona Dr. and Stoughton Rd. -
Route 80
Dayton St. closed between Charter and Lake St.
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