Holiday Schedules | Metro Transit, City of Madison, Wisconsin

Metro Transit has reduced or modified service on the following holidays:

Holiday	Date	Schedule	Notes
Memorial Day	Monday, May 31	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, 68, 78 Paratransit: Standing rides canceled. UW Recess: 80, 84
Independence Day	Sunday, July 4	Sunday	Regular service operates.
Independence Day (observed)	Monday, July 5	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. Routes 55 and 75 operate regular Weekday schedules to/from Verona/Epic.
Labor Day	Monday, September 6	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, November 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.
Friday after Thanksgiving	Friday, November 26	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. Routes 55 and 75 operate regular Weekday schedules to/from Verona/Epic.
Christmas Eve	Friday, December 24	Weekday until 6 p.m.	Paratransit: All rides canceled after 6 pm. Customer Service and the Administration Office close at 5 pm UW Campus: Routes 80-84 do not operate.
Christmas Day	Saturday, 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	Friday, December 31	Weekday	UW Campus: Routes 80-84 do not operate.
New Year's Day (2022)	Saturday, January 1	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 17	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.

: The Metro Administration Office is closed on holidays.
: Holiday hours are 8:00 am – 4:30 pm.
: All standing rides are cancelled. Riders must schedule a casual ride to travel on a holiday.

Holiday Service

The following routes operate holiday service:

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

Current Detours

Routes 4 & 13
Mills St. closed between University Ave. and Johnson St.
Routes 27 & 44
Mills St. closed between University Ave. and Johnson St.

Stop #0266 Closed New
Westbound Fish Hatchery at Park St. closed.
Stops #4682 & #4981 Closed
Stops on Fish Hatchery at Cahill Main closed.
Stop #1593 Closed
Franklin St. closed between Johnson and Gorham

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