Starting Sunday, March 8, Route 11 will turn back at 92nd Street on the west end, instead of ending at 124th Street. This change is part of our 2026 Service Plan (Phase 2). Plan your trip and view updated schedules at ridemcts.com/ServiceChanges.

While driving his route, MCTS Operator Latroy D. noticed a visually impaired passenger who became confused trying to cross the street. Without hesitation, Latroy got off the bus, guided the passenger safely across, and made sure they were okay. Everyday heroism looks like this! #MCTSExcellence

Spring Service Changes Start March 8! - 5 routes shortened - 7 routes on long-term detours - 2 schedules updated for I-94 Project work The plan maintains the most transit & paratransit service possible while addressing a budget gap. Learn more: ridemcts.com/ServiceChanges

Today, on Random Acts of Kindness Day, let’s celebrate the little things that make a big difference...holding a door, sharing a smile, or lending a hand. Kindness is contagious, and it moves our community forward. #RandomActsOfKindnessDay #Throwback

MCTS is committed to equitable, accessible and reliable transit. A clearer, more consistent fare approach helps us deliver high-quality service while supporting long-term system sustainability. RideMCTS.com/YourFare

On a regular day driving Route 35, MCTS Operator Shalandria K. saw something no one wants to see: a hit-and-run. Instead of looking away, she acted FAST, alerting dispatch so a child could get the medical care they needed. That’s #MCTSExcellence in action!

From Mayfair Mall ➡️ UW–Milwaukee, serving neighborhoods in Milwaukee & Wauwatosa with stops near spots like the Rosebud Cinema, shops, and restaurants. Frequent, reliable, and no car required.

The Olympics 🏅 are here! Dreaming of gold? Start on your own ice! ❄️ From Pettit National Ice Center to local rinks across Milwaukee County, your journey to Olympic-level skills starts with a single glide. ⛸️ Here's how to get there.

MCTS is committed to equitable, accessible, and dependable public transportation for all riders. A clearer, more consistent fare collection helps us deliver reliable, high-quality service and strengthen long-term sustainability. Learn more: RideMCTS.com/YourFare

While on her route, Shenika M. spotted a man with a cane who had fallen in the street. Without hesitation, she stopped, helped him onto the bus, and ensured he was safe. Passengers witnessed #MCTSExcellence in action...care and quick thinking making all the difference!

If you’re shoveling today, don’t forget the sidewalks and bus stops near your property. Clearing them helps everyone get around safely, especially neighbors with visual impairments or mobility devices, and supports local ordinances. Thanks for being a good neighbor. ❄️🤝

Keeping Milwaukee County moving one grate ride at a time. Happy #NationalCheeseLoversDay!

More snow is in the forecast! Delays are possible, so be sure to track your bus with our real-time tools on the Umo app or RideMCTS.com to avoid getting stuck in the wintry mess.

If you’re shoveling today, don’t forget the sidewalks and bus stops near your property. Clearing them helps everyone get around safely, especially neighbors with visual impairments or mobility devices, and supports local ordinances. Thanks for being a good neighbor. ❄️🤝

Statement from MCTS 1/15/2026: MCTS is committed to the safety and well-being of our employees, riders, and the communities we serve. Safety is a core principle that guides our decisions at every level of the organization. (1/3)

Stay local and make local impact. Be the creative force behind securing vital funding for MCTS. Apply for our Grant Writer & Administrator position at RideMCTS.com/Careers.

It’s time for our winter round of quarterly service changes. The next round goes into effect Sunday, January 11, which includes several frequency changes. For more details, visit RideMCTS.com/ServiceChanges

Ring in the new year responsibly with FREE rides from 8 p.m.-4 a.m. on MCTS bus routes! Miller Lite, Molson Coors and MCTS are teaming up to ensure your celebration is not only memorable but safe. #CelebrateResponsibly and leave the driving to us!

Ever wonder what it takes to bring our routes to life? Learn more at RideMCTS.com/Processes

If you're out riding this weekend, please be sure to dress warmly and track your bus with our real-time tools. Bitter cold windchills are expected.

Roads are a bit slick out there so delays are possible. Keep an eye on the weather this morning as snow and freezing drizzle continue. Please be sure to track your bus with our real-time tools on RideMCTS.com or in the Umo app. We appreciate your patience for our drivers today!

Keep an eye on the weather this week!

Fixed route base fares will be increasing on January 1, 2026. This is the first time since 2007 that prices have increased. Please be sure to check the updated prices before riding.

Transit Plus clients: Beginning January 5, 2026, you can load money and pay for your Transit Plus ride with your WisGo card. To pick up your new Transit Plus ID WisGo card and learn more about it, attend an open house event. RideMCTS.com/TransitPlus

When out shoveling, please be sure to clear snow from sidewalks and bus stops along your property. This helps all our neighbors, especially those who are visually-impaired or who rely on a mobility device, and is in keeping with local ordinances and state statutes.

Huge thanks to @ridemcts.bsky.social, which got me safely to and from the pool for a nice holiday weekend long swim!

Sorry, Elphaba, but my green icon is the Umo app...for good. 💚

The original MCTS bus passes that make up our vintage wall calendar are more than old tickets...they're time capsules. Travel through time with us and get your 2026 vintage wall calendar today at MCTSStore.com.

Help MCTS + Feeding America #StuffTheBus on Nov 21! Drop off non-perishable food or buy a $5 Sack Hunger bag at participating Metro Market stores (11 a.m.–6 p.m.). Visit more: feedingamericawi.org/event/bus25 #MCTS #Milwaukee #CommunityStrong

Wrap up, warm up and rep your route. Find your favorite new cozy gear at MCTSStore.com!

Once a public servant, always a public servant. The uniform may change but the commitment to serve stays the same. Happy Veterans Day from all of us at MCTS.

The I-94 East/West Construction Project is beginning its lane and overpass closures, with broad impacts to the area and MCTS routes expected over the coming years. Keep tabs on RideMCTS.com/Alerts for detour info!

Sisters...we RIDE!

Diamond armor. Full set!

Succumb to the WisGo card.

Trip Trip! Er...yip yip!

You rang? No, you pulled.

Rolling into Howl-o-ween public transpawtation style. #CorgiBuses

SWEATA WEATHA!? Sweata weatha! That’s right…we’ve got new merch. Holiday sweaters, cardigans, blankets, beanies & so much more! MCTSStore.com/s/577e85

Marty: "Wait, this isn't 1985!" Doc: "No, Marty, it's Milwaukee 2025. And the bus still costs less than parking." #BackToTheFutureDay

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All the random conversations I had with other passengers before cell phones. It helped develop skills to relate to people in different ways.

When MCTS driver Roberta O. saw a military veteran on her Route 18 bus in medical distress, she didn’t hesitate. She called it in to Dispatch, stayed calm, and made sure the man got the care he needed. This is what #MCTSExcellence looks like!

From bell-bottoms to new bus designs, MCTS has been keeping Milwaukee moving for 50 years. We'd love to hear your favorite memories of riding MCTS over the last 50 years. Share your stories in the comments! 🚌

We're taking the hobbits to Isengard...on the bus. #HobbitDay

Talk about being in the right place at the right time! When a critically missing girl boarded MCTS Driver Johnny R.'s bus, he didn't hesitate — his quick thinking got her the help she needed. Another story of #MCTSExcellence!

Just as MCTS helps teachers and students connect to mold the next generation, we also help shape the community we all share. Every ride builds connections, every route strengthens neighborhoods, and every colorful moment celebrates a brighter Milwaukee County. #PlayDohDay

Enjoy various vendors, live music & food trucks at tonight's Milwaukee Night Market! Watch for detours in this area. RideMCTS.com/Alerts

While driving her route, MCTS Driver La'trell Y. saw something concerning: A little boy was standing alone at a Milwaukee bus stop. Another story of #MCTSExcellence!