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
construction
Alert Effect
reduced service
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
other cause
Alert Effect
reduced service
Start Time
7/13/26, 5:10 PM
End Time
7/13/26, 5:54 PM
Affected Routes
3
5
Niagara-Kenmore
Route 5 departing South Division Street & Ellicott Loop at 5:30 PM is canceled.
The following stops and any stops in between will be skipped:
- South Division Street & Ellicott Loop at 5:30 PM
- Niagara Street & Virginia Street at 5:40 PM
- Niagara Street & West Ferry Street at 5:50 PM
- Niagara Street & Ontario Street at 6:01 PM
- Kenmore Avenue & Military Road at 6:14 PM
- Kenmore Avenue & Delaware Avenue at 6:19 PM
- Main Street & University Station at 6:30 PM
Alert Cause
other cause
Alert Effect
reduced service
Start Time
7/13/26, 5:30 PM
End Time
7/13/26, 6:30 PM
Affected Routes
5
8
Main
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
construction
Alert Effect
detour
Start Time
6/8/26, 5:00 AM
End Time
Until further notice
Affected Routes
8
12
Utica
Route 12 departing Main Street & Jersey Left at 4:55 PM is canceled.
The following stops and any stops in between will be skipped:
- Main Street & Jersey Left at 4:55 PM
- Main Street & University Station at 4:59 PM
- Eggert Road & Kensington Avenue at 5:12 PM
- Bailey Avenue & East Delavan Avenue at 5:22 PM
- Utica Street & Fillmore Avenue at 5:32 PM
- Utica Street & Main Street at 5:39 PM
- Utica Street & Elmwood Avenue at 5:43 PM
- Massachusetts Avenue & Columbus Parkway at 5:55 PM
Alert Cause
other cause
Alert Effect
reduced service
Start Time
7/13/26, 4:55 PM
End Time
7/13/26, 5:55 PM
Affected Routes
12
23
Fillmore-Hertel
Route 23 Outbound is running about 15 minutes late approaching Niagara Street & Blackrock Transit Hub.
Route 23 Outbound is estimated to arrive to Niagara Street & Blackrock Transit Hub at 5:53 PM
Alert Cause
other cause
Alert Effect
significant delays
Start Time
7/13/26, 5:38 PM
End Time
7/13/26, 5:53 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
construction
Alert Effect
detour
Start Time
6/8/26, 5:00 AM
End Time
Until further notice
Affected Routes
24
25
Delaware
Route 25 departing South Division Street & Ellicott Loop at 5:20 PM is canceled.
The following stops and any stops in between will be skipped:
- South Division Street & Ellicott Loop at 5:20 PM
- Delaware Avenue & North Street at 5:33 PM
- Delaware Avenue & Delavan Avenue at 5:40 PM
- Delaware Avenue & Kenmore Avenue at 5:54 PM
- Delaware Avenue & Orchard Drive at 6:04 PM
- Niagara Street & Main Street at 6:15 PM
- Mid-City Plaza Driveway & Mid-City Plaza at 6:28 PM
Alert Cause
other cause
Alert Effect
reduced service
Start Time
7/13/26, 5:20 PM
End Time
7/13/26, 6:28 PM
Affected Routes
25
32
Amherst
Route 32A variant added starting June 21st.
Starting June 21, 32A buses will not serve Buffalo State University.
Only Route 32 buses will continue to serve Buffalo State University.
See reroute map for more info...
Alert Cause
other cause
Alert Effect
modified service
Start Time
6/21/26, 5:00 AM
End Time
8/21/26, 12:00 AM
Affected Routes
32
34
Niagara Falls Blvd
Route 34 departing Main Street & University Station at 5:10 PM is canceled.
The following stops and any stops in between will be skipped:
- Main Street & University Station at 5:10 PM
- Niagara Falls Boulevard & Decatur Road at 5:17 PM
- Niagara Falls Boulevard & Maple Road at 5:23 PM
- Niagara Falls Boulevard & Greenhaven at 5:30 PM
- East Robinson Road & Niagara Falls Boulevard at 5:39 PM
- John Glenn Drive & Commerce Drive at 5:51 PM
- Amherst Town Center at 5:59 PM
Alert Cause
other cause
Alert Effect
reduced service
Start Time
7/13/26, 5:10 PM
End Time
7/13/26, 5:59 PM
Affected Routes
34
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
construction
Alert Effect
detour
Start Time
3/20/26, 8:20 AM
End Time
Until further notice
Affected Routes
50
55
Pine Avenue
Route 55 Outbound is running about 26 minutes late approaching Pine Avenue & Hyde Park Boulevard.
The following stops may also be affected:
- Pine Avenue & 35th Street
- Pine Avenue & 38th Street
Alert Cause
other cause
Alert Effect
significant delays
Start Time
7/13/26, 5:08 PM
End Time
7/13/26, 5:34 PM
Affected Routes
55
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