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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
3
Grant
Route 3 Inbound is running about 15 minutes late approaching Grant Street & West Ferry Street.
The following stops may also be affected:
- Grant Street & Arkansas Street
- Hampshire Street & Sherwood Street
Alert Cause
unknown
Alert Effect
unknown
Start Time
10/7/26, 5:00 PM
End Time
10/7/26, 5:15 PM
Affected Routes
3
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
unknown
Alert Effect
unknown
Start Time
6/8/26, 5:00 AM
End Time
Until further notice
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
12
Utica
Route 12 Outbound is running about 15 minutes late approaching Utica Street & Elmwood Avenue.
The following stops may also be affected:
- Utica Street & 178 West Utica Street
- Utica Street & Delaware Avenue
Alert Cause
unknown
Alert Effect
unknown
Start Time
10/7/26, 4:56 PM
End Time
10/7/26, 5:11 PM
Affected Routes
12
23
Fillmore-Hertel
Route 23 departing Bailey Avenue & Abbott Road at 4:20 PM is canceled.
The following stops and any stops in between will be skipped:
- Bailey Avenue & Abbott Road at 4:20 PM
- Fillmore Avenue & Broadway at 4:35 PM
- Fillmore Avenue & Ferry Street at 4:44 PM
- Fillmore Avenue & Main Street at 4:52 PM
- Hertel Avenue & Parkside Avenue at 5:01 PM
- Niagara Street & Blackrock Transit Hub at 5:18 PM
Alert Cause
unknown
Alert Effect
unknown
Start Time
10/7/26, 4:20 PM
End Time
10/7/26, 5:18 PM
Affected Routes
23
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
Route 26 Inbound is running about 15 minutes late approaching Genesee Street & Harlem Road.
The following stops may also be affected:
- Genesee Street & Pendennis Place
- Genesee Street & Rowland Avenue
Alert Cause
unknown
Alert Effect
unknown
Start Time
10/7/26, 5:32 PM
End Time
10/7/26, 5:47 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
48
Williamsville
Route 48 departing Transit Road & Eastern Hills Mall at 4:57 PM is canceled.
The following stops and any stops in between will be skipped:
- Transit Road & Eastern Hills Mall at 4:57 PM
- Youngs Road & ECC North Campus at 5:10 PM
- Main Street & Union Road at 5:20 PM
- Main Street & Harlem Road at 5:26 PM
- Main Street & University Station at 5:35 PM
Alert Cause
unknown
Alert Effect
unknown
Start Time
10/7/26, 4:57 PM
End Time
10/7/26, 5:35 PM
Affected Routes
48
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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