Service Updates:

• Route 114 UIS Express evening service has been suspended until UIS students return to classrooms.

• All supplemental service routes have been suspended until District 186 resumes classes.

• All other buses will continue running regular service until further notice.

Preventive Measures:

• Bus cleaning frequency has been been increased.

• Staff is being instructed to follow CDC guidelines on avoiding illness and what to do if you’re sick.

• Staff is being provided appropriate supplies like hand sanitiser, gloves, etc.

• Additional, more thorough deep-cleaning utilizing maintenance overtime is being considered.

• We continue to monitor county, state, and federal health agencies for the latest information.

How to Stay Informed on SMTD Service Status:

We recommend creating an account on our Bus Tracker page and subscribing to the routes you use often so that you are notified as soon as something changes. We will also be pushing out manual alerts through our Google Transit feed so riders are notified if a route is suspended.