Legal holidays from late December through mid-January will cause Transportation Services office closures, reduced Madison Metro Transit service, and other service reductions.
Transportation Services office hours
Dates | WARF (610 Walnut St.) | Welcome Center (21 N. Park) |
Tuesday, Dec. 20 | Regular customer service hours | Closed 12 – 2 pm |
Friday, Dec. 23 | Open 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. | Closed |
Monday, Dec. 26 | Closed | Closed |
Tuesday, Dec. 27 – Friday, Dec. 30 | Open 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. | Closed |
Monday, Jan. 2 | Closed | Closed |
Tuesday, Jan. 3 – Friday, Jan. 6 | Open. 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. | Open. 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. |
Monday, Jan. 9 | Regular customer service hours resume | Regular customer service hours resume |
Monday, Jan. 16 | Closed | Closed |
More information about office hours and locations
Bus service
Campus bus routes (80, 81, 82, 84)
December 22: There is no late-night campus bus service. Routes 81 and 82 will not operate.
December 23 – January 21: Campus bus routes 80 and 84 will operate a recess schedule. Routes 81 and 82 do not operate during recess periods.
December 24 – 25: Route 80 will run a modified recess schedule. Final scheduled trip departs Memorial Union at 5:24 p.m.
Dec. 24 – 26; Dec. 31 – Jan. 2; January 16: Route 84 will not operate.
December 26 & Dec. 31 – Jan. 2: Route 80 will run a modified recess schedule. Final scheduled trip departs Memorial Union at 9:15 p.m.
January 16: Route 80 will run a modified recess schedule. Final scheduled trip departs Memorial Union at 11:15 p.m.
January 22: Regular campus service resumes.
More information about the campus bus schedule
Madison Metro Transit city routes
Regular Madison Metro weekend service will available until 6 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 24 and Sunday, Dec. 25. Service ends early on both dates: most final trips will leave between 4:15 and 5:45 p.m., and all standing paratransit rides are canceled after 6 p.m.
Metro buses and standing paratransit rides will follow regular weekend schedules on Saturday, Dec. 31 and Sunday, Jan. 1.
Metro buses will operate a holiday schedule on these Mondays: December 26, January 2, and January 17. All standing paratransit rides are canceled on these dates; paratransit passengers must schedule casual rides to travel.
More information about holiday Metro bus impacts
Other Transportation Services operations
- Accessible circulator shuttle service is suspended December 23 – January 23. Service resumes the first day of spring classes: Tuesday, Jan. 24.
- University Bicycle Resource Center is closed December 21 – January 20.
- SAFEwalk will be closed December 22 – January 2. Service resumes January 3.
- UW park and ride Lot 202 is closed and there is no shuttle service December 26 – January 2 and January 17. An email has been sent to Lot 202 permit holders about relocation options.
Questions can be directed to UW Transportation Services customer service at (608) 263-6667 or customerservice@fpm.wisc.edu.