Rider Alerts

Regional Routes 423 to Howell (Effective September 12, 2023 )

To better serve our passengers, two departure times of the Saturday Regional Bus Service 423 to Howell have been changed. The outbound bus will now depart from MTA at 9:45 PM and 4th and Chavez at 9:47 PM. Please see graphs below. All other departure and arrival times will stay the same.

If you have any questions, please contact Customer Service at (810) 767-0100.

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Service Bulletin, MTA Closed on Labor Day

(Effective Monday, September 4 – Labor Day Holiday)

All MTA services will be closed on Monday, September 4 so that MTA employees can enjoy the Labor Day holiday with their families. This includes service to Great Lakes Crossing. All services will be in operation during regular hours on Tuesday, September 5.

MTA wishes you and your family a safe and happy Labor Day holiday.

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Service Bulletin, Temporary Service Shift from Transportation Center to Crapo Street (Old Central High School) (Effective August 26, 2023 from 6:30 am to 4:00 pm)

Due to street closures for the Crim Festival of Races on Saturday, August 26, MTA will be temporarily shifting its services that day from the Downtown Flint Transportation Center at 615 Harrison Street to 601 Crapo Street (old Central High School). The temporary shift will run from 6:30 am to 4:00 pm that day.

This temporary service shift is for our Primary and Regional Routes. Customers will be able to park in the parking lot at the old Central High School. A shuttle service will also be available during that time offering rides from the Transportation Center to Crapo Street. Customers can access the shuttle at Wallenberg and 3rd Street.

If you have questions, please call MTA Customer Service at (810) 767-0100.

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Senior Shopper – Swayze Court Apartments (Effective August 14, 2023 )

To better serve our passengers, the Senior Shopper Bus Route will add Swayze Court Apartments (W. Court St.) as a stop on Mondays. This is effective August 14. Below is the schedule for the Swayze Apartments stops.

If you have any questions, please contact Customer Service at (810) 767-0100.

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Howell Regional Routes 409 and 420 (Effective August 7, 2023 )

To better serve our passengers, stops at the LETS Public Transportation facility in Livingston County (3950 W. Grand River Ave, Howell, MI 48855) will be added to Howell Regional Routes 409 and 420, effective August 7. Please see schedules below for times. Riders can coordinate further transportation using the LETS system from these stops.

If you have any questions, please contact Customer Service at (810) 767-0100.

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MTA Closed on Memorial Day (Effective Monday, May 29 – Memorial Day Holiday)

All MTA services will be closed on Monday, May 29, 2023, so that MTA employees can enjoy the Memorial Day holiday with their families. This includes service to Great Lakes Crossing. All services will be in operation during regular hours on Tuesday, May 30.

MTA wishies you and your family a safe and happy Memorial Day holiday.

The Mass Transportation Authority

Sunday Services Reinstatement of Regular Bus Fares (Effective May 1, 2023)

Effective Monday, May 1, 2023, MTA will be reinstating the regular bus fare structure for Sunday services for its Primary Route and Your Ride bus services. Regular bus fares and passes on Sundays for passengers using Primary Route service will be $1.75 one-way. Transfers will be $0.10. Regular bus fares and passes on Sundays for passengers using Your Ride will be $3.50 one-way. Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Reduced Fare passengers using our Primary Route buses will be charged $0.85 and those using Your Ride will be charged $2.25.

Visit www.mtaflint.org/fares-passes/ for a full listing of the bus fare structure and prices or call MTA’s Customer Service Department at (810) 767-0100.

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Sunday Services Reinstatement of Regular Bus Fares (En vigor a partir del 1 de mayo de 2023)

A partir del lunes 1 de mayo de 2023, la MTA restablecerá el sistema regular de tarifas de autobús para servicios dominicales en sus servicios de Ruta Primaria (Primary Route) y Your Ride. Las tarifas regulares de autobús y los abonos dominicales para los pasajeros que utilicen el servicio de Ruta Primaria serán de $1.75 dólares por trayecto. Los transbordes costarán $0.10 dólares. Las tarifas regulares de autobús y abonos dominicales para los pasajeros que utilicen Your Ride serán de $3.50 dólares por trayecto. Los pasajeros acogidos a la Ley para Estadounidenses con Discapacidades (ADA) y a la tarifa reducida que utilicen nuestros autobuses de la Ruta Primaria deberán pagar $0.85, y los que utilicen Your Ride, deberán pagar $2.25 dólares.

Visit www.mtaflint.org/fares-passes/ para obtener un listado completo del esquema de tarifas y precios de los autobuses, o llame al Departamento de Atención al Cliente de la MTA al (810) 767-0100.

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#10 Richfield Road Bus Route Adjustments (Effective March 6, 2023)

To better serve our passengers, the #10 Richfield Road bus route will have adjustments made to its service effective Monday, March 6, 2023.

On the 7:00m am and 7:30 am Richfield Road outbound trips, the bus will travel to Northgate. The Richfield Road bus will only travel to Northgate during those designated times.

Below is the new Northgate Bus Stop, effective Monday, March 6th.

If you have any questions, please contact MTA Customer Service at (810) 767-0100

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Your Ride and Rides to Wellness Service Alert (Effective February 22, 2023)

Due to weather conditions, the MTA Your Ride and Rides to Wellness services will be suspended starting at 2:00 pm today. All customers using the services before that time will receive their return trip. The safety of all our customers and employees is important to us. These services are scheduled to resume tomorrow (2/23) during normal business hours.

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#10 Richfield Rd. Inbound Bus Adjustments (Effective February 13, 2023)

To better serve our passengers, the #10 Richfield Road bus route will have an adjustment made to its service effective Monday, February13, 2023.

During the hours of 6:30 am to 8:00 am and 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm, the Richfield Road inbound only bus will now travel to Northgate when requested. Passengers must notify the driver during these hours if they must be transported to the Northgate bus stop. If a request is made during these hours, the bus will detour to Northgate where it will then resume the original route.

Below is the new Northgate Bus Stop, effective Monday, February 13.

The Richfield Road inbound bus will travel its regular route from 8:30 am to 4:00 pm and 6:30 pm to 10:50 pm. The Richfield Road outbound bus route will remain the same.

If you have any questions, please contact Customer Service at (810) 767-0100. 

The Mass Transportation Authority

MTA Holiday Schedule (Effective December 14, 2022)

Primary Route (Fixed Route)
Christmas Eve – December 24
Primary Route service will end at 8:30 p.m. with the last inbound transfer bus leaving the end of the line at 7:00 p.m. The last downtown transfers will be at 7:30 p.m.

New Year’s Eve – December 31
Primary Route service will end at 8:30 p.m. with the last inbound transfer bus leaving the end of the line at 7:00 p.m. The last downtown transfers will be at 7:30 p.m.

Rides to Wellness
Christmas Eve – December 24
Rides to Wellness service will end at 8:00 p.m. with the last drop off at 7:30 p.m.

New Year’s Eve – December 31
Rides to Wellness service will end at 8:00 p.m. with the last drop off at 7:30 p.m.

Your Ride
Christmas Eve – December 24
Normal business hours

New Year’s Eve – December 31
Normal business hours

The Mass Transportation Authority will be closed on Sunday, December 25, 2022, and Sunday, January 1, 2023, so that our employees may be with their families. Normal service hours will resume on December 26 and January 2.

On behalf of the Mass Transportation Authority Board, staff and all our employees, we wish you and your family a safe and happy holiday season.

The Mass Transportation Authority

MTA will be closed on Thanksgiving Day (Effective Thursday, November 24 – Thanksgiving Day)

All MTA services will be closed on Thanksgiving Day so that MTA employees can enjoy the Thanksgiving holiday with their families. This includes service to Great Lakes Crossing. All services will be in operation during regular hours on Friday, November 25.

MTA wishes you and your family a safe and happy Thanksgiving Day holiday.

The Mass Transportation Authority

Brighton/Howell Regional Route Changes (Effective Monday, November 7, 2022)

To better accommodate our Regional Route passengers, the MTA has adjusted the stop patterns of the following Regional Routes: 407-Howell, 408-Howell, 419-Howell, and 513-Brighton. Effective November 7th, the new stop times for each route are listed below.

For more information visit www.mtaflint.org or call MTA Customer Service at (810) 767-0100.

The Mass Transportation Authority

BOLETÍN SOBRE SERVICIOS
2 de noviembre de 2022

Día de tarifa cero Servicios de Fixed Route y Your Ride (8 de noviembre de 2022, día de elección)

Para brindar un servicio óptimo a nuestra comunidad y a nuestros clientes con sus necesidades de transporte el día de la elección, MTA proporcionará un Día de tarifa cero el 8 de noviembre de 2022 para nuestros servicios de Ruta fija (Fixed Route) y Su trayecto (Your Ride). MTA desempeña un papel vital en el suministro de transporte para nuestra comunidad y para contribuir a aumentar la accesibilidad para votar, ofreceremos un Día de tarifa cero especial el día de la elección.

El Día de tarifa cero solo se aplica a los servicios de Fixed Route y Your Ride de MTA y se respetará durante el horario laboral normal. Podrían corresponder algunas limitaciones, y las pautas generales para el transporte, así como los criterios de elegibilidad para cada servicio, seguirán vigentes. Las personas elegibles para usar Your Ride tendrán que programar un trayecto para ese día con un mínimo de 24 horas de anticipación llamando al 810.767.5541. Los autobuses de Fixed Route seguirán sus rutas y programas normales.

A MTA le complace poder ofrecer este servicio el 8 de noviembre para ayudar a la comunidad a ejercer su derecho a votar.

Si tiene preguntas, llame a Servicio al cliente de MTA al (810) 767-0100.

The Mass Transportation Authority

Free Fare Day Fixed Route and Your Ride Services (November 8, 2022 – Election Day)

To best serve our community and customers with their transportation needs on election day, MTA is providing a Free Fare Day on November 8, 2022, for our local Fixed Route and Your Ride services. MTA plays a vital role in providing transportation for our community, and to help increase accessibility to voting, we are offering a special election day Free Fare Day.

The Free Fare Day only applies to the MTA’s Fixed Route and Your Ride services and will be honored during normal business hours. Some limitations could apply, and general transportation guidelines and eligibility criteria for each service will remain in place. Individuals eligible to use Your Ride will have to schedule a ride for that day at least 24 hours in advance by calling (810) 767-5541. Fixed Route buses will be following their normal routes and schedules.

MTA is glad to be able to offer this service on November 8th to help the community exercise their right to vote.

If you have questions, please call MTA Customer Service at (810) 767-0100.

The Mass Transportation Authority

#11 Fenton Rd Bus Route – Request Only Stops (Effective October 19)

To better serve our passengers, the #11 Fenton Road bus route will have adjustments made to the service provided at two bus stops effective October 19. The adjustments are as follows:

1. Bishop Airport stops will be by Request Only and serviced only on the Outbound bus. Passengers will need to notify the driver if they need to be transported to this stop.
2. Flint Southwestern Academy stops will be by Request Only and serviced only on the Inbound bus. Passengers will need to notify the driver if they need to be transported to this stop.

If you have any questions, please contact MTA Customer Service at (810) 767-0100.

The Mass Transportation Authority

Primary Route #1 – North Saginaw Regular Route Resumes (Effective Immediately)

The temporary construction on Frances Road has ended, so the North Saginaw bus will resume its regular route effective immediately.

If you have questions, please call MTA Customer Service at (810) 767-0100.

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Customer Alert (Effective September 29, 2022)

Due to a scheduled power outage on Thursday, September 29, 2022, between the hours of 11:00 AM and 12:00 PM, the MTA computers and phones may be out of service during this period. We apologize for any inconvenience this may have on customers. We are expecting service to be restored shortly after 12:00 PM.

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#4 Civic Park Bus Route Adjustments (Effective October 1, 2022)

To improve the service for our passengers, the #4 Civic Park bus will no longer travel down Forest Hill Avenue effective October 1. Instead, the bus route will bypass Forest Hill Ave. and continue straight on Mackin Rd. The bus route will then turn right onto Ballenger Hwy., left onto Welch Blvd., and then rejoin the regular route at Clio Rd.

Below are the Bus Stops for the new route, effective October 1.

Any questions, please contact MTA Customer Service at (810) 767-0100.

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#6 Lewis Selby Outbound Bus Adjustments (Effective October 1, 2022)

To better serve our passengers, the #6 Lewis Selby outbound bus will no longer service the Cultural Center area effective October 1. Instead, the outbound Lewis Selby bus will turn left at the corner of East Kearsley Street and Crapo Street and right onto Cesar Chavez Drive, where it resumes its regular outbound route.

The inbound Lewis Selby bus route will continue to service the Cultural Center area as regularly scheduled.

Any questions, please contact MTA Customer Service at (810) 767-0100.

The Mass Transportation Authority

#11 Fenton Rd Bus Route Adjustments (Effective October 1, 2022)

To better serve our passengers, the #11 Fenton Road bus route will have two adjustments made to its service effective October 1.

1. The Fenton Road inbound bus will no longer travel onto Camden Avenue. Instead, the inbound bus will travel to South Grand Traverse and then to Bristol Road where it will resume the original route.
2. During the hours of 8:30 am to 2:30 pm and 6:30 pm to 10:30 pm stops at Bishop Airport and Flint Southwestern Academy will be by request only. Passengers will need to notify the driver during these request only hours if they need to be transported to these stops. Regularly scheduled bus stops at Bishop Airport and Flint Southwestern Academy will continue between the hours of 6:30 am through 8:30 am and 2:30 pm through 6:30 pm.

Below are the Bus Stops for the new route, effective October 1.

IB – Inbound

OB – Outbound

Any questions, please contact MTA Customer Service at (810) 767-0100.

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#12 Beecher Corunna Inbound Bus Adjustments (Effective October 1, 2022)

To better service our passengers, the #12 Beecher Corunna inbound bus will no longer service Bradley Hills area effective October 1. Instead, the inbound Beecher Corunna bus will turn right at the corner of Beecher Rd. and Ballenger Hwy. and continue towards Court Street, then right on Court Street and resume the regular route.

The outbound Beecher Corunna bus will continue to service the Bradley Hills area as scheduled.

Any questions, please contact MTA Customer Service at (810) 767-0100.

The Mass Transportation Authority

Primary Route 3: Miller – Linden Miller Road Closed between Hammerberg and Ballenger

Beginning May 31, 2022, Miller Road will be closed between Hammerberg Rd. and Ballenger Hwy. due to construction. The MTA will not be servicing the bus stops on Miller Road between Hammerberg and Ballenger while the construction is in progress. Riders who need transit services for this area are encouraged to use Primary Route 12: Beecher – Corunna. The construction is expected to last through December 3, 2022.

For questions or additional information, please call MTA Customer Service at (810) 767-0100.

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Service Bulletin, Sunday Bus Fares – $1 each way (effective October 1, 2021)

As more and more businesses open up and services resume, the need for transportation increases. To assist, MTA will be charging only $1.00 each way for its Primary Route and Your Ride bus fares and passes on Sundays, effective October 1. Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Reduced Fare passengers using our Primary Route buses will be charged $.85. There will be no charge for transfers for all passengers on Sundays. Monday through Saturday transportation services will continue to be at their regular prices. Free Sunday services will remain in effect through September 30.

Visit www.mtaflint.org for a full listing of the fares and prices or call MTA’s Customer Service Department at (810) 767-0100.

The Mass Transportation Authority

Tarifas de autobús los domingos – $1 por trayecto

(Efectivo a partir del 1 de octubre de 2021)

A medida que se abren más y más empresas y se reanudan los servicios, aumenta la necesidad de transporte. Para ayudar, la MTA cobrará solo $1.00 por trayecto por las tarifas y pases de los autobuses de la Ruta Primaria y Your Ride los domingos, a partir del 1 de octubre. La Ley de Estadounidenses con Discapacidades (ADA) y los pasajeros con Tarifa Reducida que utilicen nuestros autobuses de la Ruta Primaria deberán pagar $.85. No habrá ningún cargo por traslados para todos los pasajeros los domingos. Los servicios de transporte de lunes a sábado seguirán estando a sus precios regulares. Los servicios dominicales gratuitos permanecerán vigentes hasta el 30 de septiembre.

Visite www.mtaflint.org para obtener una lista completa de tarifas y precios o llame al Departamento de Servicio al Cliente de MTA al (810) 767-0100.

The Mass Transportation Authority