Madison County Transit (MCT)

05/27/2026

The July 2026 Service Change will begin on Sunday, July 12, 2026.

To view the approved changes and full details, please visit the MCT website and select the July 2026 Service Change page at mct.org.

Questions? Please contact Dispatch at 618-797-4636.

05/25/2026

In recognition of Memorial Day there will be no service on Monday, May 25, 2026. Regular service will resume tomorrow, Tuesday, May 26, 2026.

05/22/2026

Due to the Memorial Day holiday, MCT will not be operating service on Monday, May
25, 2026. Regular service will resume Tuesday, May 26.

For questions, please call 618-797-4636.

05/14/2026

Summer Youth Passes are here for 2026! ☀️🚌

Available for all K–12 students, the Summer Youth Pass lets kids ride any MCT bus FREE all summer long - from Memorial Day through Labor Day!

Need a Summer Youth Pass? Send us a DM and we’ll put one in the mail for you!

04/27/2026

🚨 Last Chance! Want to help improve transit across Illinois?

Registration for our Next Move Illinois Focus Groups is almost over, but there’s still time to sign up! This is your opportunity to share your experiences, challenges, and ideas to shape the future of transit in our state.

Register today at the link below. Your voice directly influences how Illinois invests in better, more connected transit options. Don’t miss the opportunity to make an impact in your community!

https://forms.gle/4RYGfgpfJYBNADJh6

04/15/2026

The MCT Muny Express is back for the 2026 Muny season! MCT will serve all Saturday evening performances at the Muny in Forest Park for the 2026 season.

https://mct.org/muny-express/

04/13/2026

🚍 Time is running out- help shape the future of transit in Illinois!

Register today for one of our upcoming Virtual Focus Groups this April to share your thoughts and ideas. Your feedback will help guide how to improve public transit, so your input counts!

Register today at the link below. Spots are filling up fast, so don’t wait.

Your feedback will help us make public transit more convenient, accessible, and reliable for communities across the state!

https://forms.gle/4RYGfgpfJYBNADJh6

03/30/2026

🚍 Help Shape the Future of Transit in Illinois!

Your everyday transit experiences matter. Whether you ride the bus, train, or rely on other services, IDOT wants to hear from you.

Next Move Illinois invites you to join one of our upcoming Virtual Focus Groups this April to share your thoughts and ideas. It’s easy- register today at the link below.

Your feedback will help make public transit more convenient, accessible, and reliable for communities across the state!

https://forms.gle/4RYGfgpfJYBNADJh6

02/18/2026

🚌 𝐏𝐮𝐛𝐥𝐢𝐜 𝐌𝐞𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐓𝐨𝐝𝐚𝐲

MCT is hosting a virtual public meeting today from 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM to gather feedback on the proposed July 2026 Service Changes, focusing on the proposed increase in frequency on the #7 Alton-Edwardsville.

Passengers and community members are welcome to share comments in person or submit feedback by email, phone, or letter.

To review the proposed changes, visit:

MCT PUBLIC MEETINGS MCT Public Meetings: Proposed July 2026 Service Change Madison County Transit (MCT) will host five open house-style public meetings at the end of January to gather input on proposed changes to service in July 2026. These meetings give community members the opportunity to learn mo...

02/10/2026

MCT will host a virtual public meeting on Wednesday, February 18 from 12–1 PM to gather community feedback on proposed changes for the July 2026 Service Change.

One proposed update includes increasing frequency on the #7 Alton–Edwardsville, with service alternating between Edwardsville Station and SIUE.

For more information, please visit:

MCT PUBLIC MEETINGS MCT Public Meetings: Proposed July 2026 Service Change Madison County Transit (MCT) will host five open house-style public meetings at the end of January to gather input on proposed changes to service in July 2026. These meetings give community members the opportunity to learn mo...