Rail
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
8
Main
Route 8 departing Wilkeson Way & LaRivere Drive at 5:10 PM is canceled.
The following stops and any stops in between will be skipped:
- Wilkeson Way & LaRivere Drive at 5:10 PM
- Main Street & Allen/Medical Campus Station at 5:26 PM
- Main Street & Best Street at 5:28 PM
- Main Street & Utica Station at 5:31 PM
- Main Street & Michigan Avenue at 5:33 PM
- Main Street & East Delavan Avenue at 5:35 PM
- Parker Avenue & Amherst Station at 5:43 PM
- Main Street & University Station at 5:51 PM
- Main Street & Jersey Left at 5:54 PM
Alert Cause
unknown
Alert Effect
unknown
Start Time
9/21/26, 5:10 PM
End Time
9/21/26, 5:54 PM
Affected Routes
8
Route 8 departing Wilkeson Way & LaRivere Drive at 4:35 PM is canceled.
The following stops and any stops in between will be skipped:
- Wilkeson Way & LaRivere Drive at 4:35 PM
- Main Street & Allen/Medical Campus Station at 4:52 PM
- Main Street & Best Street at 4:54 PM
- Main Street & Utica Station at 4:57 PM
- Main Street & Michigan Avenue at 4:59 PM
- Main Street & East Delavan Avenue at 5:01 PM
- Parker Avenue & Amherst Station at 5:10 PM
- Main Street & University Station at 5:19 PM
- Main Street & Jersey Left at 5:22 PM
Alert Cause
unknown
Alert Effect
unknown
Start Time
9/21/26, 4:35 PM
End Time
9/21/26, 5:22 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
12
Utica
Route 12 departing Massachusetts Avenue & Columbus Parkway at 4:45 PM is canceled.
The following stops and any stops in between will be skipped:
- Massachusetts Avenue & Columbus Parkway at 4:45 PM
- Utica Street & Elmwood Avenue at 4:56 PM
- Utica Station at 5:03 PM
- Utica Street & Fillmore Avenue at 5:12 PM
- Bailey Avenue & East Delavan Avenue at 5:24 PM
- Eggert Road & Kensington Avenue at 5:37 PM
- Main Street & University Station at 5:48 PM
- Main Street & Jersey Left at 5:51 PM
Alert Cause
unknown
Alert Effect
unknown
Start Time
9/21/26, 4:45 PM
End Time
9/21/26, 5:51 PM
Affected Routes
12
23
Fillmore-Hertel
Route 23 departing Bailey Avenue & Abbott Road at 5:00 PM is canceled.
The following stops and any stops in between will be skipped:
- Bailey Avenue & Abbott Road at 5:00 PM
- Fillmore Avenue & Broadway at 5:15 PM
- Fillmore Avenue & Ferry Street at 5:24 PM
- Fillmore Avenue & Main Street at 5:32 PM
- Hertel Avenue & Parkside Avenue at 5:41 PM
- Niagara Street & Blackrock Transit Hub at 5:58 PM
Alert Cause
unknown
Alert Effect
unknown
Start Time
9/21/26, 5:00 PM
End Time
9/21/26, 5:58 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
Route 26 departing Delavan Avenue & Niagara Street at 5:10 PM is canceled.
The following stops and any stops in between will be skipped:
- Delavan Avenue & Niagara Street at 5:10 PM
- Delavan Avenue & Elmwood Avenue at 5:17 PM
- Delavan Avenue & Main Street at 5:23 PM
- Delavan Avenue & Bailey Avenue at 5:36 PM
- Harlem Road & Genesee Street at 5:45 PM
- Walden Avenue & Thruway Transit Center at 5:53 PM
Alert Cause
unknown
Alert Effect
unknown
Start Time
9/21/26, 5:10 PM
End Time
9/21/26, 5:53 PM
Affected Routes
26
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
44
Lockport
Route 44 departing Locust Street & Main Street at 4:48 PM is canceled.
The following stops and any stops in between will be skipped:
- Locust Street & Main Street at 4:48 PM
- Transit Road & Millersport Highway at 5:06 PM
- Crosspoint Parkway & M & T 2 at 5:14 PM
- Flint Circle at 5:28 PM
- Millersport Highway & Sheridan Drive at 5:36 PM
- Main Street & University Station at 5:45 PM
Alert Cause
unknown
Alert Effect
unknown
Start Time
9/21/26, 4:48 PM
End Time
9/21/26, 5:45 PM
Affected Routes
44
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
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