Detours & Service Changes

Detours

Route 1 Detours
Route 1 Main St. (West of Hartwell Ave.) Effective 4/22/19 REVISED

Route 6 and 5/6
Route 6 and 5/6 Dopp St. REVISED Effective July 29, 2019
The Route 7 and 7/8 Detour on Moreland is over.   Scheduled routing for both routes as resumed effective 8/7/19.  


 Route 8
Route 8 Summit Ave. Effective June 11, 2019



Route 6 No Service to West High School over Summer Break
Due to Waukesha North being the High School Summer School location for the School District of Waukesha, Route 6 will not service West High from June 11th-September 2nd.   When school resumes on September 3rd, the Route 6 will begin to operate to West High again on school days.   

Waukesha Metro Transit (METRO) and Waukesha County Transit will operate the following service during the holiday period:

Monday, December 24, 2018- All Metro routes & Metrolift will operate as scheduled until 6:15 pm. The last trips leave the Downtown Transit Center (DTC) at 6:15 pm and will not operate back to the Transit Center. The last Route 1 leaving the Transit Center going to Brookfield Square that will connect with the MCTS Gold Line will leave at 5:15PM. The last trip leaving Brookfield Square on Route 1 is at 6:00 pm. The DTC Customer Service Window will be CLOSED. Waukesha County ADA Paratransit Service, and Routes 901, 904, 905 & 906 will operate as scheduled.

Tuesday, December 25, 2018- No service on Metro, Metrolift, or Waukesha County routes 901, 904, 905, and 906 nor ADA Paratransit Service. The MCTS Gold Line will operate a Sunday schedule.

Wednesday, December 26th -Sunday, December 30, 2018- All services will operate as scheduled.

Monday December 31, 2018- All services will operate as scheduled. The DTC Customer Service Window will be CLOSED. 

Tuesday, January 1, 2019- No service on Metro, Metrolift, or Waukesha County routes 901, 904, 905, and 906 nor ADA Paratransit Service. The MCTS Gold Line will operate a Sunday Schedule after 3:00 AM.

Wednesday, January 2, 2019- All services will operate as scheduled. Note the Routes 901 & 905 will operate new schedules effective January 2, 2019.

Happy Holidays!

Waukesha Metro Transit (METRO) and Waukesha County Transit will operate the following service during the holiday period:

Monday, December 24, 2018- All Metro routes & Metrolift will operate as scheduled until 6:15 pm. The last trips leave the Downtown Transit Center (DTC) at 6:15 pm and will not operate back to the Transit Center. The last Route 1 leaving the Transit Center going to Brookfield Square that will connect with the MCTS Gold Line will leave at 5:15PM. The last trip leaving Brookfield Square on Route 1 is at 6:00 pm. The DTC Customer Service Window will be CLOSED. Waukesha County ADA Paratransit Service, and Routes 901, 904, 905 & 906 will operate as scheduled.

Tuesday, December 25, 2018- No service on Metro, Metrolift, or Waukesha County routes 901, 904, 905, and 906 nor ADA Paratransit Service. The MCTS Gold Line will operate a Sunday schedule.

Wednesday, December 26th -Sunday, December 30, 2018- All services will operate as scheduled.

Monday December 31, 2018- All services will operate as scheduled. The DTC Customer Service Window will be CLOSED. 

Tuesday, January 1, 2019- No service on Metro, Metrolift, or Waukesha County routes 901, 904, 905, and 906 nor ADA Paratransit Service. The MCTS Gold Line will operate a Sunday Schedule after 3:00 AM.

Wednesday, January 2, 2019- All services will operate as scheduled. Note the Routes 901 & 905 will operate new schedules effective January 2, 2019.

Happy Holidays!

Waukesha Metro Transit (METRO) and Waukesha County Transit will operate the following service during the holiday period:

Monday, December 24, 2018- All Metro routes & Metrolift will operate as scheduled until 6:15 pm. The last trips leave the Downtown Transit Center (DTC) at 6:15 pm and will not operate back to the Transit Center. The last Route 1 leaving the Transit Center going to Brookfield Square that will connect with the MCTS Gold Line will leave at 5:15PM. The last trip leaving Brookfield Square on Route 1 is at 6:00 pm. The DTC Customer Service Window will be CLOSED. Waukesha County ADA Paratransit Service, and Routes 901, 904, 905 & 906 will operate as scheduled.

Tuesday, December 25, 2018- No service on Metro, Metrolift, or Waukesha County routes 901, 904, 905, and 906 nor ADA Paratransit Service. The MCTS Gold Line will operate a Sunday schedule.

Wednesday, December 26th -Sunday, December 30, 2018- All services will operate as scheduled.

Monday December 31, 2018- All services will operate as scheduled. The DTC Customer Service Window will be CLOSED. 

Tuesday, January 1, 2019- No service on Metro, Metrolift, or Waukesha County routes 901, 904, 905, and 906 nor ADA Paratransit Service. The MCTS Gold Line will operate a Sunday Schedule after 3:00 AM.

Wednesday, January 2, 2019- All services will operate as scheduled. Note the Routes 901 & 905 will operate new schedules effective January 2, 2019.

Happy Holidays!

Waukesha Metro Transit (METRO) and Waukesha County Transit will operate the following service during the holiday period:

Monday, December 24, 2018- All Metro routes & Metrolift will operate as scheduled until 6:15 pm. The last trips leave the Downtown Transit Center (DTC) at 6:15 pm and will not operate back to the Transit Center. The last Route 1 leaving the Transit Center going to Brookfield Square that will connect with the MCTS Gold Line will leave at 5:15PM. The last trip leaving Brookfield Square on Route 1 is at 6:00 pm. The DTC Customer Service Window will be CLOSED. Waukesha County ADA Paratransit Service, and Routes 901, 904, 905 & 906 will operate as scheduled.

Tuesday, December 25, 2018- No service on Metro, Metrolift, or Waukesha County routes 901, 904, 905, and 906 nor ADA Paratransit Service. The MCTS Gold Line will operate a Sunday schedule.

Wednesday, December 26th -Sunday, December 30, 2018- All services will operate as scheduled.

Monday December 31, 2018- All services will operate as scheduled. The DTC Customer Service Window will be CLOSED. 

Tuesday, January 1, 2019- No service on Metro, Metrolift, or Waukesha County routes 901, 904, 905, and 906 nor ADA Paratransit Service. The MCTS Gold Line will operate a Sunday Schedule after 3:00 AM.

Wednesday, January 2, 2019- All services will operate as scheduled. Note the Routes 901 & 905 will operate new schedules effective January 2, 2019.

Happy Holidays!

Service Changes

The following service changes will take effect Tuesday, September 3rd:

Route 8-The loop from Grandview, Sunkist, University and Michigan. serving UWM at Waukesha and North High School will only operate in the current afternoon and 7/8 weekend direction meaning the routing for ALL trips the  routing will be from Summit and Grandview, north on Grandview Blvd., west on Easy St., north on Pleasant View, west on Sunkist Ave., south on University Dr., east on Michigan Ave., north on Green Meadow Dr. and east on Summit Ave.     

Due to this change, the following bus stops on the loop will no longer be served and will be eliminated on September 3rd.  

Grandview Blvd. at Brad St. (West side of street), Grandview Blvd. at Pine St. (west side), Easy St. at Grandview Blvd. (south side), Pleasant View Ave. at Norton Ave. (west side), Sunkist Ave. at Pleasant View Ave. (south side), 2104 Sunkist Ave.(north side of street),  2025 Sunkist Ave. (south side), Sunkist Ave. at West End Rd. (south side), University Ave. at Sunkist Ave. (east side), UW-Milwaukee opposite Fine Arts, University Ave. at Glendon Way (east side), University Ave. at Summit Ave. (east side), University Ave. at Chancery Ln. (east side), University Ave. at Linden Grove (east side), Michigan Ave. at University Ave. (north side), Michigan Ave. at MacKenzie Dr. (north side),  Michigan Ave. at North High School (north side), Greenmeadow Drive at Michigan Ave (west side), Greenmeadow Drive at Sherryl Ln (west side), Greenmeadow at Summit Ave. (west side), Summit Ave. at Western Ave. (both  sides). 

In addition, the bus stop at Summit Ave. at Sylvan Ave. (north side) is being eliminated. 


Route 3/15-On Saturdays, the 7:15 pm trip leaving Meijer for the Transit Center will be eliminated.    

Route 5/6-On Sundays, the first outbound trip leaving from the Transit Center at 9:50 am to the Shoppes at Fox River will  operate on the Sentry Drive, Progress Ave, and Prairie Ave. loop which serves the St. Vincent de Paul store and other retail locations in that area.

The schedules effective September 3rd, 2019 for the routes affected are below: 

Route 8

Route 3 (3/15 Change)

Route 15 (3/15 Change)

Route 5 (5/6 Change)

Route 6 (5/6 Change)