SMART Bus announces Detroit route changes

SMART Bus is eliminating or changing the availability of several routes in Detroit.

The following changes take place Dec. 12.

Printable list: SMART Bus Detroit changes

The following routes will be terminated at Detroit city limits.  Passengers traveling to Detroit will transfer to DDOT.

• Route 415 Greenfield Road

  Ending Point: State Fair Grounds

• Route 420 Southfield Road

  Ending Point: State Fair Grounds

• Route 495 John R Road

  Ending Point: State Fair Grounds

• Route 615 Kercheval Jefferson

  Ending Point: Mack & Moross

The following routes will be terminated at Detroit city limits in the off-peak weekday hours, all day Saturday and all day Sunday.  Passengers traveling to Detroit will transfer to DDOT. Peak hours are from 6 a.m. to 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. to 6 p.m., Monday through Friday. Any trip arriving or departing downtown Detroit during these hours are considered peak hour trips.  Local routes will drop-off and pick-up in Highland Park only during peak hours.

• Route 125 Fort Street – Eureka Road

  Ending Point: Jefferson and Coolidge

• Route 200 Michigan Avenue

  Ending Point: Fairlane Town Center

• Route 450 Woodward Local to Pontiac

  Ending Point: State Fair Grounds

• Route 460 Woodward Local to Troy

  Ending Point: State Fair Grounds

• Route 510 Van Dyke

  Ending Point: Van Dyke & 8 Mile(Bel Air)

• Route 560 Gratiot

  Ending Point: Gratiot & 8 Mile

• Route 610 Kercheval Harper

  Ending Point: Maryland & Jefferson

The following routes will be completely eliminated on Weekdays.

• Route 112 Wilson Middle and Roosevelt High Schools – Wyandotte
• Route 135 Southshore Express
• Route 145 Carlysle
• Route 150 Allen-Wick
• Route 190 Taylor Flyer
• Route 196 Peterson Warren Academy – Inkster
• Route 202 Romulus
• Route 203 Edsel Ford High School – Dearborn
• Route 245 Cherry Hill
• Route 265 Warren Road
• Route 305 Grand River
• Route 385 Orchard Lake 
• Route 525 Groesbeck Shuttle
• Route 559 Auburn Hills - Roseville
• Route 655 North High School and South High School – Grosse Pointe

The following routes will be completely eliminated on Saturday.

• Route 140 Southshore
• Route 145 Carlysle
• Route 160 Downriver
• Route 245 Cherry Hill
• Route 250 Ford Road
• Route 265 Warren Road
• Route 385 Orchard Lake 
• Route 550 Garfield
• Route 615 Kercheval Jefferson

The following routes will be completely eliminated on Sunday.

• Route 140 Southshore