Service Alerts

Route 5 Detour – 21st Avenue West Ramp Closure – Beginning Saturday December 3rd

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Due to the closure of both on and off ramps from 21^st Avenue West to Highway 53, Weekday and Saturday Route 5 buses will detour as follows:

From West Duluth to Mall Area:

Regular route to 3^rdStreet and 24^th Avenue West, then detour via left on 24^th Avenue West to Piedmont Avenue, right on Piedmont Avenue to Highway 53, left on Highway 53 and return to regular route.

From Mall Area to West Duluth:

Regular route to Highway 53 and Piedmont Avenue, then detour via right on Piedmont Avenue to 24^th Avenue West, left on 24^th Avenue West to 3^rd Street, right on 3^rd Street and return to regular route.

Route 5 reliefs that occurred at 21^st Avenue West and 2^nd Street will need to be taken at 3^rd Street and 26^th Avenue West instead.

This detour is expected to last for an extended period as the ramp closures are planned to remain closed into 2024.

Updated: 12/02/2022 Expires: 12/31/2022

Route 5 Update – Weekday service to remain paused until December 12th

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Route 5 Update:

Due to insufficient workforce levels, Weekday Route 5 service will continue to be curtailed until December 12th. At that time new drivers will be brought onboard and we expect to resume Weekday Route 5.

As a function of the Route 5 pausing, this will also continue to impact Inbound Route 10E trip Departing Door 8 at 7:05am and Outbound Route 1 Zoo trip departing DTC at 7:35am weekdays. A Route 9MT trip departing the Piedmont Park and Ride at 7:07am, which arrives downtown at 7:23am will also be paused. These individual trips, while not part of Route 5 are connected via interlined service, and will also be paused until the 5 service returns.

Updated: 11/29/2022 Expires: 12/12/2022

Select Trip Curtailment – West Mainline Zoo Route 1 and Miller Hill Route 10H

Temporary Labor Shortages Require Service Curtailments to Maintain System Reliability

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Due to labor shortages select Routes 1 and 10H trips will be temporarily curtailed effective Friday, November 12^th. This allows remaining routes and trips to continue to operate reliably.

Only Weekday Schedules are affected. Weekends will have no changes.

Trips that will be curtailed are listed in the link below. Updated Temporary Weekday Schedules are available online, at the Duluth Transportation Center and on many buses.

Routes 1 and 10H Curtailed Trips

Updated: 08/16/2022 Expires: 12/31/2022

CURRENT ALERTS

Route 5 Detour – 21st Avenue West Ramp Closure – Beginning Saturday December 3rd

Route 5 Update – Weekday service to remain paused until December 12th

Select Trip Curtailment – West Mainline Zoo Route 1 and Miller Hill Route 10H

Temporary Labor Shortages Require Service Curtailments to Maintain System Reliability

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