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Metro Rail
Metro Rail service update for single tracking
Starting Sunday June 7, Metro Rail will be single tracking, above ground only, from Church to Canalside Stations.
DL&W Station will be open, and Trains should arrive every 20 minutes.
Note that rail arrival times will change with the start of service on Sunday June 7.
When boarding at Church, Seneca, and Canalside stations, use the outbound platform (toward University).
The inbound platforms are closed.
ACCESSIBILITY NOTE
Riders using mobility devices or requiring ADA-accessible service should note the following:
• If boarding at an underground station and traveling to Church, Seneca, or Canalside stations, please board the rear car of the train. This will ensure your train car opens to an elevated platform at the station.
• If boarding at Fountain Plaza or Lafayette stations and traveling to Church, Seneca, or Canalside stations, riders must either:
– Use an outbound train and then transfer to the last car of an inbound train at Allen Station, or
– Use the Route 8 Main bus.
Alert Cause
unknown
Alert Effect
unknown
Start Time
6/7/26, 5:00 AM
End Time
Until further notice
Affected Routes
Rail
3
Grant
Route 3 departing South Division Street & Ellicott Loop at 5:10 PM is canceled.
The following stops and any stops in between will be skipped:
- South Division Street & Ellicott Loop at 5:10 PM
- Tracy Street & Elmwood Avenue at 5:20 PM
- Grant Street & West Ferry Street at 5:32 PM
- Skillen Street & Military Road at 5:49 PM
- Vulcan Street & Vulcan Loop at 5:54 PM
Alert Cause
unknown
Alert Effect
unknown
Start Time
10/8/26, 5:10 PM
End Time
10/8/26, 5:54 PM
Affected Routes
3
8
Main
Route 8 departing Main Street & Jersey Left at 5:45 PM is canceled.
The following stops and any stops in between will be skipped:
- Main Street & Jersey Left at 5:45 PM
- Main Street & University Station at 5:49 PM
- Main Street & Amherst Station at 5:58 PM
- Main Street & West Delavan Avenue at 6:05 PM
- Main Street & Harvard Avenue at 6:07 PM
- Main Street & West Utica Street at 6:10 PM
- Main Street & Summer Street at 6:13 PM
- Main Street & Allen Street at 6:15 PM
- Wilkeson Way & LaRivere Drive at 6:27 PM
Alert Cause
unknown
Alert Effect
unknown
Start Time
10/8/26, 5:45 PM
End Time
10/8/26, 6:27 PM
Affected Routes
8
8 and 24 reroutes during Heritage Point construction.
Starting Monday, June 8, the 8 - Main and the 24 - Genesee buses will be rerouted due to Heritage Point construction on Marine Drive near Canalside.
See map for reroute details
Alert Cause
unknown
Alert Effect
unknown
Start Time
6/8/26, 5:00 AM
End Time
Until further notice
Affected Routes
8
11
Colvin
The Italian Heritage Parade Reroutes Routes 11 and 23
Hertel Avenue will be closed between Delaware Avenue and Starin Avenue for the Italian Heritage Parade starting at 12:30pm. Due to this, routes 11 and 23 will be rerouted near the Buffalo Zoo.
Please visit the link or view the map for more details.
Alert Cause
unknown
Alert Effect
unknown
Start Time
10/10/26, 12:30 PM
End Time
10/10/26, 10:30 PM
Affected Routes
11
23
Fillmore-Hertel
The Italian Heritage Parade Reroutes Routes 11 and 23
Hertel Avenue will be closed between Delaware Avenue and Starin Avenue for the Italian Heritage Parade starting at 12:30pm. Due to this, routes 11 and 23 will be rerouted near the Buffalo Zoo.
Please visit the link or view the map for more details.
Alert Cause
unknown
Alert Effect
unknown
Start Time
10/10/26, 12:30 PM
End Time
10/10/26, 10:30 PM
Affected Routes
23
24
Genesee
8 and 24 reroutes during Heritage Point construction.
Starting Monday, June 8, the 8 - Main and the 24 - Genesee buses will be rerouted due to Heritage Point construction on Marine Drive near Canalside.
See map for reroute details
Alert Cause
unknown
Alert Effect
unknown
Start Time
6/8/26, 5:00 AM
End Time
Until further notice
Affected Routes
24
26
Delavan
26 Delavan Reroute
Due to construction, the 26 Delavan, both Inbound/Outbound will reroute as follows.
Inbound: Left Humboldt, Right Northland, Right Hager, Left Delavan, back to regular route.
Outbound: Left Oakgrove, Right Humboldt, Left Delavan, back to regular route.
Alert Cause
unknown
Alert Effect
unknown
Start Time
Ongoing
End Time
Until further notice
Affected Routes
26
50
Main-Niagara
Detour
Due to construction on Buffalo ave and Cayuga dr. the 50 Main/Niagara will reroute as follows.
Outbound: Right Buffalo, Left South Military, Right Cayuga dr. back to regular route.
Inbound: Left South Military, Right Buffalo ave. Left Cayuga dr. back to regular route
Alert Cause
unknown
Alert Effect
unknown
Start Time
3/20/26, 8:20 AM
End Time
Until further notice
Affected Routes
50
61
Tonawanda Express
Route 61 Outbound is running about 15 minutes late approaching Delaware Street & Canton Street.
The following stops may also be affected:
- Delaware Street & Ilion Street
- Delaware Street & Syracuse Avenue
Alert Cause
unknown
Alert Effect
unknown
Start Time
10/8/26, 5:36 PM
End Time
10/8/26, 5:51 PM
Affected Routes
61
77
Buffalo – Niagara Falls Express
Route 77 Outbound is running about 16 minutes late approaching Niagara Street & Ontario Street.
The following stops may also be affected:
- Niagara Street & Blackrock Transit Hub
- Buffalo Avenue & 63rd Street
Alert Cause
unknown
Alert Effect
unknown
Start Time
10/8/26, 5:25 PM
End Time
10/8/26, 5:41 PM
Affected Routes
77
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