Temporary CATS Bus Detours this Weekend
Published on September 30, 2026
Rider’s Alert
Route: 16, 18
Effective: Oct. 2 – 4
Due to the events around Charlotte this weekend, two bus routes will operate on detours. Find specific routes and detour time information below.
Riders should expect additional travel time and bypassed stops as buses operate on detours.
Hola Charlotte Festival Tour
Time: Friday, Oct. 2, 7 p.m. – Sunday, Oct. 4, Midnight
Location: South Tryon Street between 4th Street and Brooklyn Village Avenue, 3rd Street between Church Street and College Street
Route 16:
Outbound—no service at:
Inbound—all stops served as scheduled.
Alternative Stops—buses will pass the following stops on detour:
Historic Hoskins Parade
Time: Saturday, Oct. 3, 10 a.m. – 11 a.m.
Location: Hoskins Road and Hovis Road between Rozzelles Ferry Road and Tarheel Road
Route 18:
Outbound—no service at:
Inbound—no service at:
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Hoskins Rd & Gossett Ave
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Hoskins Rd @ 229
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Hoskins Rd & Morgan St
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Hovis Rd & Hoskins Rd
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Hovis Rd & Wildwood Ave
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Hovis Rd & Bradford Dr
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Hovis Rd & Tarheel Rd
Alternative Stops—buses will pass the following stops on detour:
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.