Topeka Metro

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🚧DETOUR on the #10 W. 10th both outbound & inbound. Sanitary sewer manhole replacement will close SW 10th Street at Oakley for approximately two months. Go to https://t.co/hMLieSLBw3 for information.

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ATTENTION: The bus stop at Gage @ 35th Terrace inbound has been moved to the south closer to the new Dollar General. The bus stop in the photo has been named Gage @ 37th inbound. #TopekaMetro

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TMTA will be observing our Safety First! promo this whole week. Fall mornings are darker & fog & rain can make it harder for bus operators to see you. Help drivers: Wear light-colored clothing & add reflective tape to your backpack, jacket, or other items. Be visible. Be safe.

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🚧 DETOUR NOTICE: On Friday, October 2nd, Seaman High School will have their Homecoming Parade, which will affect the #2 N. Kansas route (both outbound & inbound). The detour will start around 11:45 a.m. and end about 3 p.m.

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🚧Starting today, due to sidewalk installation, there will be one lane on Quincy between SE 11th Street and SE 12th Street. Expected completion date in three weeks. Go to https://t.co/2M7QscbLjl or https://t.co/VM6oPIO8Ok for details.

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🚧ATTENTION BUS PASSENGERS WHO RIDE #5 Indiana & #7 Washburn routes: Please click the links for the detours for these two routes (recently updated). There is construction with bus stops that are out-of-service. https://t.co/iez8vFqxZF AND https://t.co/eiOgedLnOV.

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🚧The Indiana #5 & the Washburn #7 buses will have to detour at the South Walmart at 37th due to road construction. They will go straight on Topeka Blvd. to I-470 over to Burlingame. The roadwork will take approximately three weeks. Go to https://t.co/EfH3e7RJUX.

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Can you believe that Labor Day is a week from today! That means that Topeka Metro will be observing the holiday on Mon., Sept. 7th. We will resume regular operations on Tuesday, September 8th. Please make plans for alternate transportation on Sept. 7th.

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The Kids Ride FREE! program will have it's LAST DAY on MON. AUG. 31. We hope the youth that rode with us over the summer enjoyed riding Topeka Metro. We believe that learning to navigate public transit is a life skill that will be useful wherever you may go! Thanks for riding!

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🚧NOTICE: Bus stop closed at Arvonia & Huntoon due to road work in the area of Huntoon & Wanamaker Rd. The route is taking Winding Rd. from Arvonia (Sam's Club entrance) down to Wanamaker to get back on route. For info, go to https://t.co/wI4WXhxaBA

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🚧Starting Monday, August 24, 2026, crews will be putting in a water main replacement, which will close SW 21st Street at Buchanan. Go to https://t.co/6K94g7JfJY for more information.

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Topeka Metro’s My Transit Ride portal provides real-time GPS bus tracking, arrival times, routes & stop info: https://t.co/ydYHHg8riD. For instant arrival updates, text your bus stop ID to 785-333-1113. Bookmark the portal on your phone or computer for easy access. ⌚️💻📱🚍

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Washburn/Washburn Tech: Students, Faculty & Staff can ride Topeka Metro for FREE w/ a 2026-27 iCard. Just show your card to the bus operator & you're good to go! We're looking forward to seeing everyone at Washburn Market Daze on Aug. 19th. Let us help answer your questions!

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A reminder that our Kids Ride FREE! promotion is in effect until Monday, August 31, 2026. High schoolers must obtain a photo student ID to ride for the school year. Topeka Metro bus operators will not accept a letter from a school or parent. Promo is for high schoolers only. 🚍🚃

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ALL High School students can ride the Topeka Metro fixed route buses this school year! Students need to have a current 2026-27 PHOTO STUDENT ID in order to ride for free. Otherwise, students would need to pay the youth fare of $1.50. #HopOnTopekaMetro 1 of 2

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🚧Due to construction work at the new Casey's store, the westbound lane of SW 6th will be closed just west of Gage Blvd. for a new entry into the store. It will be effective Thursday, August 6th. Check the https://t.co/wI4WXhxaBA for details and Outbound bus stops out-of-service.

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The new 2026 Ride Guides are now available. There are new time points on many of the routes, & some routes may have stops with different street intersections than last year. Also, a reminder that there are many detours & construction around the city. Best to arrive early!

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🚧Route Modification for #4 California. The California Bridge Construction is causing bus delays and now Walmart East is building a gas station in the parking lot. Go to https://t.co/DFYgUzjqKH for details.

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ALL HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS: You can ride Topeka Metro FREE for the 2026-27 school year. You must have a 2026-27 student photo ID to ride free, otherwise, you must pay the youth fare of $1.50. Questions? Call Customer Service at [phone]. Share this info w/ parents & students!

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Topeka Metro created a campaign to remind motorists to give public transit buses the space they need to operate safely. It emphasizes safe driving around buses while they are turning, making frequent stops & merging into traffic from bus stops. Watch for info! #BRAKEFORBUSES