CATS Prepares for Winter Weather: Saturday Jan. 31

Published on January 30, 2026

Rider’s Alert

All Routes
Effective: Jan. 31, 2026

CATS Prepares for Winter Weather: Gold Line Service Suspended, Blue Line and Bus Services to Operate on Sunday Schedule

Due to anticipated weather conditions this weekend, the Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS) will operate on a Sunday schedule tomorrow, Saturday, Jan. 31, for bus and Blue Line. Gold Line service will be suspended. Please visit the bus schedules webpage by clicking this link: Bus Routes and Schedules and visit the rail schedules webpage by clicking this link: Rail Routes and Schedules to view Sunday service schedules. Please note Express Bus Routes and the following local routes do not run on this schedule, therefore will not run tomorrow:

  • 20 - Queens Road
  • 28 - Fairview Road
  • 30 - Woodlawn/Crosstown
  • 42 - Carowinds Boulevard
  • 43 – Ballantyne
  • 50 - URP/CIC
  • 51 - Pineville-Matthews Road
  • 54 - University Research Park
  • 59 - UNC Charlotte-Huntersville

CATS Micro and STS service are planning to operate as normal, but customers should be aware snowfall may impact road conditions and delays or suspensions may be necessary to ensure safe transport.

Customers are encouraged to visit the Inclement Weather Alerts page, for any real-time bus detours caused by changing road conditions, to visit the page, click this link: Inclement Weather. Please note the Trip Planner and Real-Time tracking functionality in the CATS-Pass app will be operational and reflective of the schedule.

We will continue monitoring conditions and share any additional service updates as soon as possible. If you are traveling utilizing transit this weekend, please use extra caution boarding and exiting vehicles.

For questions or concerns, riders can speak directly to a customer service representative at 704-366-7433.

The City of Charlotte does not discriminate on the basis of disability. To request a reasonable accommodation or modification please email telltransit@charlottenc.gov or call 704-336-7433.

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