Lansing, MI—The following CATA services operating on the MSU campus will conclude for the holiday season as follows:
- Weekday Campus Service (Routes 30 thru 33 and 39) – Route 33 concludes on Dec. 17 at its regular time of 7:10 p.m. Routes 30, 31, 32 and 39 will end weekday service at their regular times between 2-2:30 a.m. on Dec. 18.
- Night Owl (late night service) – will operate as scheduled until 9 a.m. on Dec. 19.
- Weekend Campus Service (Routes 32, 34, 35, 36 and Lot Link) – will operate regular Saturday and Sunday schedules until approximately 2 a.m. on Dec. 20.
- System-wide, CATA’s Spartan Service – the additional bus service that is in effect only during MSU fall and spring semesters – will not operate between Dec. 20 and Jan. 9. This includes all MSU campus service identified above and Routes 1, 25 and 26 which will operate at reduced service levels (see below). Refer to the individual route schedule (in print or online at cata.org) for specific times.
- Route 1-Downtown Lansing/Meridian Mall – will not operate Friday or Saturday Late Night service after 11:25 p.m. The last bus departs Meridian Mall at 10:55 p.m. en route to the CATA Transportation Center. However, the CATA Entertainment Express trolley service will be available Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights (with the exception of Christmas and New Year’s weekends) during the break for travel to destinations along the Grand River/Michigan corridor. The Express operates between downtown Lansing and downtown East Lansing from 7:30 p.m. until 2:30 a.m.
- Route 1 will run every 15 minutes (rather than every 10 minutes) weekdays between 7 a.m. and 2 p.m. On Saturdays, between 11:30 a.m. and 5:35 p.m. buses will run every 15 minutes.
- Routes 20 – 25 – During the break, Routes 20-25 will also travel into the MSU-CATA Transportation Center across from Shaw Hall, while continuing to serve the Shaw and Farm Boarding Area at the corner of Shaw and Farm Lanes. Routes 24 and 25 will continue to serve the Wharton Center stop.
- Route 25 North Harrison – weekday buses will operate every 40 minutes during the day and early evening rather than every 20 minutes.
- Route 26 Abbot/Chandler – weekday buses will operate every 40 minutes rather than every 6-15 minutes and conclude at 7:15 p.m. at the MSU-CATA Transportation Center located at Ramp 1. There will be no Thursday, Friday or Saturday late night service to downtown East Lansing. Saturday service will end at 7:15 p.m. at the MSU-CATA Transportation Center.
- Routes 30 through 36, 39, Lot Link and Night Owl – do not operate on campus during the break.
- Spartan Service Resumes Jan. 10. Lot Link will begin providing campus service at 3 p.m. on Jan. 9 and run until 2 a.m. Jan. 10 when Night Owl service resumes. The remaining Spartan Service provided on Routes 1, 25, 26, and 30 through 36 and 39 also resumes Jan. 10.
For more information,contact CATA’s customer service representatives at (517) 394-1000 or info@cata.org.
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