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Routes 275 375 8 Mile Rd Telegraph Rd Construction Detour 3/12/2024 - Until further notice

Due to construction work on 8 Mile Rd at Telegraph Rd, Routes 275 & 375 will be on detour effective immediately until further notice as follows.

Northbound: Will operate on regular route.

Southbound: Regular route on southbound Telegraph Rd past 9 Mile Rd (allow passengers to board/deboard at stop just south of 9 Mile Rd), left 2nd or 3rd turnback to northbound Telegraph Rd, right 9 Mile Rd, right Berg Rd, right 8 Mile Rd past Telegraph Rd, regular route.

If you have any questions, please call Customer Service at (866) 962-5515.

Route 510 Van Dyke M53 Van Dyke Fwy Construction Detour Cancellation 3/11/2024 - 3/25/2024

Due to a construction update on southbound M53/Van Dyke Fwy, Route 510 Van Dyke detour has been cancelled effective immediately.

If you have any questions, please call Customer Service at (866) 962-5515.

Route 430 Main St-Big Beaver Railroad Track Construction Detour 1/30/2024 - Until further notice

Due to railroad track construction on Hilton Rd, Route 430 Main St. will be on detour effective Tuesday, January 30, 2024 until further notice as follows:

Northbound: Regular route on northbound Woodward Ave past Lindsay Ln, right 9 Mile Rd, left Hilton Rd, regular route.

Southbound: Regular route on southbound Hilton Rd, right 9 Mile Rd, right Woodward Ave, left 1st turnback to southbound Woodward Ave, past 8 Mile Rd, regular route.

If you have any questions, please call Customer Service at (866) 962-5515.

Route 140 Southshore Southfield Rd Bridge Over Ecorse River Construction Detour 1/9/2024 - Until further notice

Due to construction on the Southfield Rd bridge over the Ecorse River, Route 140 Southshore will be on detour beginning Tuesday, January 9, 2024 until further notice as follows:

Southbound:  Regular route on southbound Southfield Rd to Fort, right Fort, left 1st turnback to northbound Fort, right Outer Dr, right Jefferson Ave past Southfield Rd, regular route.

Northbound:  Regular route on Jefferson Ave past Southfield Rd, left Outer Dr, right Fort, left 1st turnback to southbound Fort, right Southfield Rd, regular route.

Southbound passengers desiring to board/deboard at the stop on eastbound Southfield Rd just east of Fort, may do so at the stop on northbound Fort, just north of Southfield Rd. Northbound passengers desiring to board/deboard at the stop on westbound Southfield Rd just west of Jefferson Ave, may do so at the temporary stop on northbound Jefferson Ave, just north of Southfield Rd.

If you have any questions, please call Customer Service at (866) 962-5515.

Route 160 Wildlife Refuge Routing Change 1/8/2024 - 4/7/2024

Beginning Monday, January 8, 2024, Route 160 Downriver will no longer serve stops between West Rd and the Dingell Wildlife Refuge. The routing will be as follows:

Northbound:  Trips will begin at West Rd and Grange and follow regular route to W Jefferson, Left W Jefferson, regular route.

Southbound:  Regular route to West and W Jefferson, right West Rd to end of line at West Rd and Grange.

Trip times may have changed, please check the updated schedules on smartmovesus.org ahead of planning your trips.

If you have any questions, please call Customer Service at (866) 962-5515.

Route 280 Romulus Routing Change 1/8/2024 - 4/7/2024

Beginning Monday, January 8, 2024, Route 280 Western Wayne will begin new service to downtown Romulus on weekdays. New weekday routing is as follows:

Northbound: Regular route to northbound Vining Rd, left first turnback to southbound Vining, right Goddard, right Wayne, right Ecorse past Henry Ruff, regular route.

Southbound:  Regular route to Ecorse Rd and Henry Ruff, continue west on Ecorse Rd, left Wayne Rd, left Goddard, right Smith, regular route.

The Amazon bus shelter on Vining south of Ecorse will only be served by the 280 on Saturdays and Sundays; passengers riding to or from Amazon may board and deboard at Ecorse & Henry Ruff on all days.

If you have any questions, please call Customer Service at (866) 962-5515.

Route 430 School Trip Routing Change 1/8/2024 - 4/7/2024

Beginning Monday, January 8, 2024, school trips on Route 430 Main Street will no longer use Washington Ave to service Royal Middle School but instead serve students a block east at Main Street and Willis.  There will also be an additional trip serving Royal Oak High School at Crooks and Lexington at 4:25 PM.  Routing for the select trips will be as follows:

Northbound:  Regular route from Royal Oak Transit Center to northbound Washington, right 11 Mile, left Main, regular route.

Southbound:  Regular on southbound Main, keep straight past Catalpa, right 11 Mile, regular route.

Trip times may have changed, please check the updated schedules on smartmovesus.org ahead of planning your trips.

If you have any questions, please call Customer Service at (866) 962-5515.

Route 560 New Baltimore Routing Change 1/8/2024 - 4/7/2024

Beginning Monday, January 8, 2024, Route 560 Gratiot will resume service to 23 Mile between Gratiot and New Baltimore. The service will run hourly using the following routing:

Northbound: Regular route to 23 Mile, right 23 Mile continue east on 23 Mile to stop east of Altman across from Cypress.

Southbound:  Trips begin on westbound 23 Mile just west of Cypress at the 42nd District Court, continue west on 23 Mile, left Gratiot, regular route.

Trip times may have changed, please check the updated schedules on smartmovesus.org ahead of planning your trips.

If you have any questions, please call Customer Service at (866) 962-5515.

Route 740 Twelve Oaks Routing Change 1/8/2024 - 4/7/2024

Beginning Monday, January 8, 2024, the westbound stop across from 12 Oaks Mall Rd will be closed and all trips service the eastbound stop. The routing will be as follows:

Westbound:  Regular route to westbound 12 Mile to Meadowbrook Rd, left at fourth turnback past Meadowbrook Rd at McDonald’s to eastbound 12 Mile, service eastbound stop at 12 Oaks Mall Rd, left next turnback to westbound 12 Mile, regular route.

Trip times may have changed, please check the updated schedules on smartmovesus.org ahead of planning your trips.

If you have any questions, please call Customer Service at (866) 962-5515.

Route 780 Frequency Change 1/8/2024 - 4/7/2024

Beginning Monday, January 8, 2024, Route 780 15 Mile trip times will be changed on weekdays to reflect increased frequency; check the updated schedules on smartmovesus.org ahead of planning your trips.

If you have any questions, please call Customer Service at (866) 962-5515.

Routes 200 210 Michigan Temporary Bus Stop Closure 10/25/2023 - Until further notice

Due to construction on westbound Michigan Ave across from the Dearborn Transit Center, the bus stop located in this area has been temporarily closed, effective immediately.

If you have any questions, please call Customer Service at (866) 962-5515.

Routes 400 405 415 420 851 Temporary Bus Stop Closure 10/20/2023 - Until further notice

Due to construction on westbound Northland Dr, the bus stop located in this area has been temporarily closed, effective Friday, October 20, 2023.

Passengers desiring to board and deboard at this bus stop may do so at the bus stop located around the corner, on northbound Northwestern Hwy.

If you have any questions, please call Customer Service at (866) 962-5515.

Route 805 Grand River Park and Ride 12 Mile detour 10/16/2023 - Until further notice

Effective Monday, October 16, 2023, due to ongoing safety concerns at 12 Mile Road near Beck Road, Route 805 Grand River Park & Ride will be detoured until further notice. Modified routing is as follows:

Westbound: Regular route to Novi Road, right 12 Mile Road, left first turnback to westbound 12 Mile Road, end route at the first stop on 12 Mile Road west of Novi Road.

Eastbound: Trips will begin at the first stop on southbound Novi Road south of 12 Mile Road, outside Midas.

Service on 12 Mile Road west of Novi and to the Beck-12 carpool lot will be discontinued until further notice. 805 passengers wishing to ride into Detroit can utilize SMART’s other park & ride lots at Halsted & Hallwood (Bonaventure Skate Center), Beech-Daly & Graham (Western Graham Fields), or eastbound Schoolcraft & Fenton.

If you have any questions, please call Customer Service at (313) 962-5515.

Route 125 Fort St-Eureka Rd Temporary Bus Stop Closure 9/20/2023 - Until further notice

Due to the Construction on southbound Fort just south of Outer Dr, the bus stop just south of Outer Dr will be temporarily closed, effective immediately until further notice.

If you have any questions, please call Customer Service at (866) 962-5515.

Route 610 Kercheval Harper Temporary Bus Stop Relocation 7/31/2023 - Until further notice

Due to construction at the corner of Maryland and Jefferson Ave, the bus stop on southbound Maryland north of Jefferson Ave has been temporarily relocated 100 ft northward, effective Monday, July 31, 2023 until further notice.

If you have any questions, please call Customer Service at (866) 962-5515.

Routes 790 Pontiac Crosstown Elizabeth Lake Rd Construction Detour 7/31/2023 - Until further notice

Due to construction on Elizabeth Lake Rd east of Telegraph Rd, Route 790 Pontiac Crosstown will be on detour effective Monday, July 31, 2023 until further notice as follows:

Eastbound: Regular route to eastbound Elizabeth Lake Rd, left Telegraph Rd, right 1st driveway to Oakland Point Shopping Center, right at stop sign,  left Forman Mills parking lot (second to the last aisle), left main service road, regular route.

Westbound: will operate on regular route.

If you have any questions please call Customer Service at (866) 962-5515.

Route 796 Pontiac Perry Opdyke REVISION 2 MLK Blvd Bridge Construction Detour 7/3/2023 - Until further notice

Due to construction on the MLK Blvd bridge, Route 796 buses will be on detour effective Monday, July 3, 2023 until further notice as follows:

Eastbound: Regular route to southbound MLK Blvd, right South Blvd, right Woodward Ave, left 1st turnback to  southbound Woodward Ave, past MLK Blvd, regular route.

Westbound: Regular route to northbound Woodward Ave past MLK Blvd, right South Blvd, left MLK Blvd, regular route.

If you have any questions please call Customer Service at (866) 962-5515.

Routes 560 562 563 Gratiot Temporary Bus Stop Closures 4/10/2023 - Until further notice

Due to road construction on Gratiot Ave between 14 Mile Rd and Wellington Crescent, the following bus stops will be temporarily closed, beginning Monday April 10, 2023 until further notice. The chart below lists all stops along this section of Gratiot, with the stops that will be closed highlighted in grey.  If your stop has been closed, please proceed to the next closest stop listed.

If you have any questions, please call Customer Service at (866) 962-5515.

Routes 375 790 796 Pontiac Amazon Bus Stop Relocation 3/24/2023 - Until further notice

Due to activity in the Pontiac Amazon parking lot located in the northeast corner of the property, the bus stop located in that lot has been temporarily relocated to the shelter between the two buildings. See map below.

If you have any questions, please call Customer Service at (866) 962-5515.

Routes 405 430 450 460 461 462 494 495 State Fair Transit Center Closure and Relocation 11/7/2022 - Until further notice

Due to construction on the new Detroit-Amazon Transit Center, the current State Fair Transit Center will permanently close effective end of day Sunday, November 6. All SMART routes serving the transit center will be relocated until further notice as follows:

405 Northwestern, 430 Main St, 494 Dequindre, 495 John R: Will board and deboard in the parking lot 500 feet north of State Fair, at the west end of the island at the marked SMART stop.

450/460 Woodward Local & 461/462 FAST Woodward: Will no longer board and deboard on Woodward; passengers can board inside the temporary transit center, at the SMART stop on the island in the parking lot.

If you have any questions, please call Customer Service at (866) 962-5515.

Route 305 Grand River Temporary Bus Stop Closure 9/9/2022 - Until further notice

Due to the water main construction on westbound Grand River Ave between I-275 and Haggerty Rd, the bus stop located on Grand River just west of I-275 will be temporarily closed beginning Friday, September 9, 2022 until further notice.

If you have any questions, please call Customer Service at (866) 962-5515.

Routes 400 405 420 851 Northland P & R Bus Stop Closure 7/22/2022 - Until further notice

Due to construction on the Northland Park & Ride parking lot, the lot and bus stop at this location will be temporarily closed beginning Friday, July 22, 2022 until further notice.

If you have any questions please call Customer Service at (866) 962-5515.

Route 261 Bus Stop Temporary Relocation 1/10/2022 - Until further notice

Effective immediately, the FAST stop on eastbound Michigan Ave, just west of 10th has been temporarily relocated westward in front of the Marathon gas station, due to construction in the area.

If you have any questions, please call Customer Service at (866) 962-5515.

Route 405 Henry Ford West Bloomfield Construction Detour 7/21/2021 - Until further notice

Due to construction on Henry Ford Hospital, West Bloomfield campus, trips on Route 405 will be on detour, effective immediately until further notice as follows:

Eastbound:  From layover area, left Maple Rd, left Henry Ford Hospital main entrance, left drive to main entrance, keep left on drive left of canopy (DO NOT DRIVE UNDER CANOPY), continue left to stop, right driveway, left road to Maple Rd, right Maple Rd, regular route.

Westbound:  Regular route to Henry Ford Hospital main entrance, left drive to main entrance, keep left on drive left of canopy (DO NOT DRIVE UNDER CANOPY), continue left to stop, right driveway, left road to Maple Rd. (layover on gravel)

If you have any questions, please call Customer Service at (866) 962-5515.