Some Milwaukee County Transit System riders will see changes made to their routes starting March 8.
Fourteen county bus routes will be altered starting Sunday as spring service changes take effect, according to a MCTS press release. The changes include updated schedules, shortened routes and long-term detours.
With only days to go before the changes happen, here’s what MCTS commuters should know.
What MCTS bus routes will see shortened service in spring 2026?
These five MCTS routes with ridership that has “historically been lower,” will be shortened:
What MCTS bus routes will see long-term detours in spring 2026?
Long-term detours will begin or continue for these seven MCTS routes:
What MCTS bus routes will have additional service in spring 2026?
Route 33 and Route 34 will have an additional trip scheduled between 5 and 6 a.m.
Two routes – Connect 1 and Route 30 – have also added service to “maintain reliability” during the state’s Interstate 94 East-West Project construction, the news release says.
More information on upcoming MCTS route changes
Visit the MCTS website or install the Umo app for more details and to check real-time route changes.
This article originally appeared on Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Some Milwaukee bus routes change March 8. What to know about MCTS spring service updates
Reporting by Cailey Gleeson, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
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