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Metro Transit
City of Madison
Bus turning from State Street onto Capital Square

Route 638

Serves:
Olin, Hickory, John Nolen, Gilson, Lake, Colby, Quann, E. Olin, Rimrock, N. Rusk, E. Rusk, Nygard, Ardmore, Bram, Koster, Bram, Fisher, Dane, Buick, S. Park, Burr Oak, Crosswalk, Wingra, Cedar, W. Olin, Fish Hatchery, Erin, S. Park, W. Washington, Brittingham, Park View, Regent, and West HS.

Service Type: Supplemental

*This route is open to the general public and operates ONLY on days that the Madison Metropolitan School District is in session.

Route 638 text description

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Schedules

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Olin // Regent // West HS

*This route is open to the general public and operates ONLY on days that the Madison Metropolitan School District is in session.

Olin and HickoryRusk and NygardPark and Burr OakRegent and West HS
1234
7:27 am7:34 am7:40 am7:50 am

Regent // West HS // Olin

*This route is open to the general public and operates ONLY on days that the Madison Metropolitan School District is in session.

Regent and West HSRimrock and John NolenPark and Burr Oak
123
3:47 pm4:04 pm4:15 pm

* Timepoints are estimated.

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