Plans & Projects – SC Metro

Current Projects

Nearby Transit Routes

Routes 72 & 74S & 75:

Green Valley Closure June 2025

Start: June 1, 2025, 6:00 PM
End: June 7, 2025, 12:30 AM

2025 Independence Day

Start: June 30, 2025, 4:00 PM
End: July 5, 2025, 6:59 AM

Routes 41:

FY25 Summer Service Change, Route 41

Start: June 5, 2025, 7:00 PM
End: July 3, 2025, 7:00 PM

Routes 2:

FY25 Summer Service Change, Route 2

Start: June 5, 2025, 7:00 PM
End: July 3, 2025, 7:00 PM

Routes 1:

FY25 Summer Service Change, Route 1

Start: June 5, 2025, 7:00 PM
End: July 3, 2025, 7:00 PM

Routes 40:

FY25 Summer Service Change, Route 40

Start: June 5, 2025, 7:00 PM
End: July 3, 2025, 7:00 PM

Routes 73:

FY25 Summer Service Change, Route 73

Start: June 5, 2025, 7:00 PM
End: July 3, 2025, 7:00 PM

Routes 17:

FY25 Summer Service Change, Route 17

Start: June 5, 2025, 7:00 PM
End: July 3, 2025, 7:00 PM

Routes 3A & 3B & 4W & 18 & 19 & 20 & 40 & 41 & 55 & 73:

2025 AIDS LifeCycle Bicycle Event

Start: May 30, 2025, 7:00 PM
End: June 2, 2025, 7:00 PM

Routes 73:

Route 73 Park Ave Detour

Start: April 17, 2025, 7:00 AM
End: June 19, 2025, 6:59 AM

Routes 3A:

Murray St IB(West) Closure, March 2025

Start: March 12, 2025, 4:15 PM

Routes 18:

FY25 Summer Service Change, Route 18

Start: June 5, 2025, 7:00 PM
End: July 3, 2025, 7:00 PM

Routes 19:

FY25 Summer Service Change, Route 19

Start: June 5, 2025, 7:00 PM
End: July 3, 2025, 7:00 PM

Routes 3A:

FY25 Summer Service Change, Route 3A

Start: June 5, 2025, 7:00 PM
End: July 3, 2025, 7:00 PM

Current Projects

Reimagine METRO

Reimagine METRO ushered in a new wave of bus service improvements, increasing service in Santa Cruz County by over 50 percent.

Rapid Corridors

METRO is making transit between Watsonville and Santa Cruz faster, more reliable, and more accessible.

Bus Stop Improvements

Cleaner, More Comfortable Bus Stops for South Santa Cruz County

Affordable Housing

We are redeveloping our Santa Cruz and Watsonville transit centers with the goal of providing 175 new affordable housing units by 2033.

One Ride at a Time

One Ride at a Time is a campaign that gives everyone in Santa Cruz County an opportunity to protect our extraordinary natural resources by simply riding the bus.

Zero-Emmissions Plan

We have an aggressive strategy to convert the entire METRO bus fleet to zero-emissions vehicles by 2037, three years ahead of the California deadline.