Summary of CTtransit Proposed Service Changes
Near Term | Estimated implementation in the 2025 or 2026 calendar years
Longer Term | Funding required, implementation date to be determined
Proposed CTtransit Bus Service Changes (Near Term)
Geography | Route(s) | Timeframe | Description | Route Maps |
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New Haven | 215 | Already in effect | Sunday service was introduced in August 2024 on a trial basis, and it is proposed to make the service permanent | |
Hartford Newington New Britain |
37,41,63, (508,509) | August 2025 |
The following changes are proposed to simplify and streamline services in the Hartford/Newington/New Britain corridor:
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Hartford Windsor Locks Windsor |
24 | August 2025 |
Modify route 24 to streamline service and provide better service to the new Windsor Locks station (Hartford Line), which has a target opening date from 2026 (note that timelines are uncertain). The changes to this route will include:
Long Term: Introduce weekend service (to coincide with opening of new Windsor Locks station.) |
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Hartford Windsor |
32 | August 2025 | Discontinue Matianuck Avenue service (32M). | |
Hartford/Buckland (CT State Community College Manchester) | 85 | August 2025 | Discontinue Route 85 (MCC Flyer). | |
East Hartford | 87 | August 2025 | Discontinue Saturday service on Route 87 serving Founder's Plaz | |
East Hartford | 94 | August 2025 | Discontinue Sunday service on Route 94 due to low ridership. | |
New Britain/Hartford | HNB | August 2025 | Discontinue Route HNB due to low ridership. | |
Hartford Express | 902/909 | August 2025 | Discontinue Hartford Express Routes 902 and 909 due to low ridership. |
Proposed CTtransit Bus Service Changes (Longer Term)
Geography | Route(s) | Description | Route Maps |
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Hartford | 30,31,34,37,39,42,46,47,50,58,61,62, 64,66,69,76,82,83,84,88,91,92,95 |
Proposed expansion of hours of service at night and on Sundays for 23 Hartford local routes, as listed in this table. | |
Hartford |
101,102,121,125,128,144,153,161 |
Proposed expanded hours of service at night and on Sundays on all CTfastrak routes. |
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Hartford | 55 | Proposed expansion of service on Route 55 would operate on weeknights and all day on Saturdays & Sundays. | |
Hartford | 54 | Proposed expansion of service on Route 54 would operate on weeknights and all day on Saturdays & Sundays. | |
New Haven | 201 | Proposed expansion of Sunday service. | |
New Haven | 285 | Establish a proposed new crosstown route (Route 285) linking New Haven Union Station, Westville Center, and Southern Connecticut State University (SCSU). |