1. South Transfer Point Closed

    Effective Sunday, December 7, the South Transfer Point is permanently closed. New bus stops are located one block north at Park and Hughes. 

  2. New Service Updates Are Now in Effect

    On Sunday, December 7, Metro updated several routes, including closing the South Transfer Point.

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

Route 638

Serves:
A.M. serves: Olin, John Nolen, Rimrock, E Rusk, N Rusk, Koster, Fisher, Buick, and Park.
P.M. serves: S Park, Olin, John Nolen, Rimrock, E Rusk, N Rusk, Koster, Fisher, and Buick.

Service Type: Supplemental

2025 - 2026 School Year

*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 & Hickory 1Rusk & Nygard 2Park & Burr Oak 3Regent & West HS 4
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 & West HS 1Rimrock & John Nolen 2Park & Burr Oak 3
3:47 pm4:04 pm4:15 pm

* Timepoints are estimated.

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