Temporary CATS Bus Detours for Carolina Panthers vs. Houston Texans

Published on August 25, 2026

Rider’s Alert

Route: 1, 5, 7, 8, 16, 22, 26, 34, 35

Effective: Aug. 28


Due to the Carolina Panthers vs. Houston Texans Preseason Game, CATS Bus Routes 1, 5, 7, 8, 16, 22, 26, 34 and 35 will operate on temporary detours Friday, Aug. 28, 2026, from 4 to 11:30 p.m.

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

Buses will detour around Mint Street, Brooklyn Village Avenue, Graham Street, 4th Street and several streets surrounding Bank of America Stadium.


Routes 5 & 35

Outbound—no service at:

  • Brooklyn Village Ave & College St

  • Morehead St & Grandin Rd

Inbound—no service at:

  • Morehead St & Grandin Rd

  • College St & Brooklyn Village Ave

  • College St & 2nd St

  • College St & 3rd St

Routes 1 & 7

Outbound—no service at:

  • 4th St & Church St

  • 4th St & Poplar St

  • 4th St & Graham St

Inbound—no service at:

  • Trade St & Graham St

Routes 8 & 34

Outbound—no service at:

  • 4th St & Tryon St

  • 4th St & Poplar St

  • 4th St & Graham St

  • 4th St & Cedar St

Inbound—no service at:

  • 4th St & Cedar St

  • Trade St & Graham St

Route 16

Outbound—no service at:

  • Tryon St & 2nd St

  • Tryon St & Brooklyn Village Ave

  • Tryon St & Morehead St

  • Tryon St & Catherine St

  • Tryon St & Bland St

  • Tryon St & Park Ave

  • Tryon St & West Blvd

Inbound—no service at:

  • College St & Brooklyn Village Ave

  • College St & 2nd St

  • College St & 3rd St

  • College St & 4th St

  • Tryon St & Carson Blvd

  • Tryon St & Bland St

  • Tryon St & Park Ave

Routes 22 & 26

Outbound—no service at:

  • 4th St & Tryon St

  • 4th St & Poplar St

  • 4th St & Graham St

Inbound—no service at:

  • Trade St & Graham St

Alternative Bus Stops

Buses that pass these stops on detour will stop to allow customers to board or exit.

  • South Blvd & Bland St

  • Blue Line Connector Bus Stops (Trade 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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