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28

February 21 3:00 AM

Outbound stop at Maple Grove and Overland for route 28 will be closed due to construction.

9

February 21 3:00 AM

Due to construction blocking the stop busses will not be servicing the Outbound stop at State and Ellens Ferry.

24

February 20 12:00 AM

Due to revenue lane closed for construction on IB Ustick and Shamrock stop is closed, no temp stop placed.

8

February 19 5:00 AM

Route 8 will be on detour from 2-18 to 3-7. AM Stop at HP, Stops on Meeker and Discovery near YMCA, and Discovery NWM stop in front of Burger King are closed no temp stop placed. Only two stops will be open: one at HP heading downtown and one on Discovery SWM stop. These two stops will be servicing AM and PM trips.

3

February 11 1:00 AM

Due to detour, inbound stops at Capitol and University, Capitol and Cesar Chavez, and Capitol and River will be closed until further notice. Temporary stop will be placed at Capitol and Boise Ave.

29

February 11 1:00 AM

Due to construction route will detour using University to Broadway. All inbound stops between on University and Main Street Station are closed. A temporary stop has been placed on Lincoln at University.

4 5

February 11 1:00 AM

Due to construction both inbound routes 4 and 5 are on detour. From River, Left on 11th, Right on Myrtle, Left on Capitol. Stop at Capitol and River will be missed. No temp stops placed.

9

January 24 12:00 AM

Due to construction on State and Pierce Park area both stops on inbound and outbound sides are closed and no temp stops.

January 16 1:00 AM

Due to road closure on 8th Street OB route will be on detour from 5th Street to Fort Street. Stop on 8th and Franklin will be closed, no temp stop placed. Please go to next open stop to catch route 10.

2 16 17

January 16 1:00 AM

For the outbound routes 2, 16 and 17 stop on Main and 3rd is closed for long term, please use stop on Main and 1st. Thank you.

16

September 16 8:00 AM

Due to road construction, route 16 is on detour. Stops on 1st/Idaho and 1st/Bannock will be closed, use stop on Main and 1st.

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Holiday Services

VRT operates a holiday service schedule on major holidays throughout the year. Holiday service schedules can be found below or with Customer Service. Riders will also be notified with rider alerts through ETA SPOT and Umo, individual route pages, and information onboard.

Holiday Service Hours (subject to change)

Open

Holiday
Date
Bus
Access
Offices & Transit Centers
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Monday 1/20/25 Reduced service
(only on routes 2, 3, 5, 7, 9, 20, and 29)
Regular service Open
Presidents’ Day Monday 2/17/25 Reduced service
(only on routes 2, 3, 5, 7, 9, 20, and 29)
Regular service Open
Memorial Day Monday 5/26/25 No service No service Closed
Fourth of July Friday 7/4/25 No service No service Closed
Labor Day Monday 9/1/25 No service No service Closed
Veterans Day Tuesday 11/11/25 Reduced service
(only on routes 2, 3, 5, 7, 9, 20, and 29)
Regular service Open
Thanksgiving Thursday 11/27/25 No service Reduced service* Closed
Day after Thanksgiving Friday 11/28/25 Reduced service
(only on routes 2, 3, 5, 7, 9, 20, and 29)
Regular service Closed
Christmas Eve Wednesday 12/24/25 Reduced service
(Only on routes 2, 3, 5, 7, 9, 20, and 29)Shortened span (last routes depart at 6:45 p.m.)
Shortened span (last trips reflect bus service) Open
Christmas Day Thursday 12/25/25 No service Reduced service* Closed
New Year’s Eve Wednesday 12/31/25 Reduced service
(only on routes 2, 3, 5, 7, 9, 20, and 29)
Regular service Open
New Year’s Day Thursday 1/1/26 No service No service Closed

*VRT will be offering a limited number of Access rides on Thanksgiving and Christmas Day from 9 – 12 AM and 3 – 6 PM. Rides will be booked on a first come, first served basis until all seats are filled. Passengers can book between Monday, November 11th and Tuesday, December 24th by calling VRT Customer Service. 

Reduced service holiday schedules

VRT runs reduced service on select holidays on routes 2, 3, 5, 7, 9, 20, and 29. Route brochures for these routes are linked below, which indicate reduced service schedules.

Questions? Contact Customer Service:

Customer Service 208-345-7433