{"id":3567,"date":"2017-04-28T08:59:28","date_gmt":"2017-04-28T13:59:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/transportation\/?page_id=3567"},"modified":"2026-03-16T14:40:05","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T19:40:05","slug":"mcts","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/transportation\/transportation\/mcts\/","title":{"rendered":"Public Transportation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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In association with UW-Milwaukee, Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS) provides bus transportation for students, faculty, and staff.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

46<\/strong>Total Routes<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n\n
5<\/strong>Routes around UWM Neighborhood<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n\n
2<\/strong>Express Routes Direct to UWM<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Bus Passes<\/div>
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Most students qualify for a free bus pass (U-PASS) that allows you unlimited rides for the semester.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Employees can purchase a Commuter Value Pass (CVP) granting unlimited rides on all MCTS buses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\nU-PASS: Student Bus Pass<\/a>\n\n\n\nCVP: Faculty \/ Staff Bus Pass<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Always check the UMO Mobility app or the MCTS <\/a>website for updates regarding any routes!<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Public Transportation Routes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Local Routes<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Student and employee bus passes are valid on all MCTS routes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Take special note of the routes that MCTS runs in the neighborhoods around UWM and its residence halls:<\/p>\n\n\n\n