Temporary CATS Bus Detours for Around the Crown 5K

Published on September 03, 2026

Rider’s Alert

Route: 1, 5, 7, 8, 11, 21, 22, 26, 34, 35

Effective: Sept. 6


Due to the Around the Crown 5K, CATS bus routes 1, 5, 7, 8, 11, 21, 22, 26, 34 and 35 will operate on temporary detours Sunday, Sept. 6, 2026, from 7:30 to 9:30 a.m.

Riders should expect additional travel time and bypassed stops as buses operate on detours.

Buses will detour around Mint Street between MLK & 4th Street, 4th Street between Graham Street and Mint Street, 5th Street and 6th Street between Graham Street & Irwin Avenue and several surrounding streets.


Routes 1 & 7

Outbound—no service at:

  • 4th St & Church St

  • 4th St & Poplar St

  • 4th St & Graham St

  • 6th St & Graham St

  • 5th St & Cedar St

  • 5th St & Irwin St

Inbound—no service at:

  • Trade St & Graham St

  • 5th St & Cedar St

  • 5th St & Irwin St

Routes 8 & 34

Outbound—no service at:

  • 4th St & Tryon St

  • 4th St & Poplar St

  • 4th St & Graham St

  • 4th St & Cedar St

  • 4th St Ext & Victoria Ave

  • 4th St Ext & Sycamore St

  • 4th St Ext & Grandin Rd

  • 4th St Ext & Wesley Heights Way

  • Tuckaseegee Rd & Jay St

Inbound—no service at:

  • 4th St & Cedar St

  • 4th St Ext & Victoria Ave

  • 4th St Ext & Sycamore St

  • 4th St Ext & Grandin Rd

  • Tuckaseegee Rd & Wesley Heights Way

  • Tuckaseegee Rd & Jay St

  • Trade St & Graham St

Routes 22 & 26

Outbound—no service at:

  • 4th St & Tryon St

  • 4th St & Poplar St

  • 4th St & Graham St

  • Graham St & 5th St

  • Graham St & 7th St

  • Graham St & 9th St

  • Graham St & 10th St

Inbound—no service at:

  • Trade St & Graham St

  • Graham St & 8th St

  • Graham St & 10th St


Use the CATS-Pass app for live vehicle tracking and trip planning. 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 translation (free of charge), please email telltransit@charlottenc.gov or call 704-336-7433. Call Center open Monday through Friday 5:30 a.m. - 7 p.m.; Saturday and Sunday 7 - 11:30 a.m. & 12:30 - 4 p.m.

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