Rider Alerts

Below is a listing of Metro's current Rider Alerts, which include passenger information such as detours, winter weather alerts, holiday closures, and other route-related information. 
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  1. 4th Street W Milan Detour (Route 40)

    Due to road work on 4th Street W in Milan, the Route 40's will need to detour using 11th Ave West to 6 1/2 St West to Andalusia Road to regular route. Please call Metro with questions at 309-788-3360.

  2. Route 20 & 70 Weekday Service 8/21/2023

    Beginning Mon, Aug 21st, 2023, the Rt 20 & Rt 70 will temporarily have modified service Mon-Fri. The Rt 20 will be hourly, leaving Centre Station every :45. The Rt 70 will run hourly from Centre Station to Tech Drive in Milan between 8:45AM-2:15PM.

  3. 11th Street RI Detour (Route 40) - update 9/1/23

    The Route 40 inbound from Milan is regular route to Two Rivers Point. When leaving Two Rivers Point going inbound to District Station, the Route 40 will still use 9th Street to 18th Avenue to 11th Street to regular route.

  4. Channel Cat - Weekends Only

    After Labor Day, the Channel Cat will run weekends only (Friday, Saturday & Sunday) through October 22nd with weather permitting. Please visit metroqc.com/channelcat call 309-788-3360 with questions or route assistance.

  5. Mercado on 5th Detour (Routes 10, 20, 30, 57, 59, 70)

    On Fri's only, the Rts 10E, 20ib, 30E to Centre, 57ib & ob, 59ib & 70ib will need to detour due to the Mercado on 5th event. This detour will take place starting at 1pm through the end of day. Call Metro for further detour info at 309-788-3360.

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