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Metro Seeks Rider Feedback on Next Round of Service Enhancements

October 13, 2025

Metro will host a series of public meetings to gather feedback on proposed service changes that mark the next phase of the Reinventing Metro Plan service improvements. Among the highlights is the introduction of a new Route 10 Woodburn-Erie-Bramble, which would replace a branch of the existing Route 11 Woodburn-Madison. The proposed changes are scheduled to take effect on December 7.

Public meetings will be held:

  • October 21 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. â€“ Downtown Public Library
  • October 22 – Virtual meeting
  • October 22 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. â€“ Madisonville Public Library

Feedback can also be submitted online or by email at routecomments@go-metro.com. To be included in the final decision-making process, all comments must be received by 11:59 p.m. on October 24, 2025.

Overview of Service Changes

Route 1: Mt. Adams – Walnut Hills

Alignment Change

For all trips, deviate from the intersection of Ida St and Paradrome St to serve the Celestial Loop

Establish new bus stop in the Celestial Loop

Adds ~3m in runtime in both directions

Time could come from existing layover or by slightly decreasing frequency

Route 10: Woodburn – Erie – Bramble

New Route Split from Route 11 Erie Branch

New route uses exact same trips and schedule as the existing Route 11 Erie branch

Existing Route 11 trips serving Evanston Academy would move to new route

Route 11: Woodburn – Madison

Spin Off Existing Erie Branch to New Route

Removal of existing Route 11 Erie branch and Evanston Academy deviation

New Route 11 covers existing Madison, 5/3, and Duck Creek branches

No other alignment changes

No frequency or span changes

Route 24: Northside – Anderson Crosstown

Re-align Route to New Park & Ride Development

Route has been detouring from original end of line due to construction of new residential development on former Anderson Towne Center Park and Ride location

Construction is complete and new development contains park and ride facility and waiting area

Route 24’s eastern end of line will be in this new facility

Route 3X: Symmes – Montgomery Express

Schedule Change

Restore 6:10a OB trip to Symmes Twp

Explore if a ~4:40p OB trip can be added if feasible

+0.75 Daily WD Rev Hrs per additional trip

Routes 30, 75X, and 81 Downtown Commuter/Express Service

Routes have been detouring from original end of line due to construction of new residential development on former Anderson Towne Center Park and Ride location

Construction is complete and new development contains park and ride facility and waiting area

Routes’ eastern end of lines will be in this new facility

Route 27: Linn – Beekman

Restore Alignment

Construction on Beekman ends by end of year

Ensure schedule and bus stops reflect previous conditions

Route 41: North Bend – Seymour Crosstown

Schedule Change

Make permanent second WB trip at Pleasant Hill Middle School