Rider Alerts - General

The list below includes information on planned detours and disruptions.

SacRT Bus Schedules for Aftershock - Thursday, October 5 - Sunday, October 8, 2023
Due to heavy traffic congestion expected near Discovery Park, SacRT is providing supplemental bus service for the Aftershock Festival from Thursday, October 5, 2023 through Sunday, October 8, 2023.

Aftershock attendees can ride SacRT fixed-route bus (including supplemental event bus service) and light rail for free with a valid concert ticket or wristband.

Buses will travel between the 8th & K bus stop in downtown Sacramento, to and from the stop located in front of the ARCO station on Jibboom Street (near Discovery Park). SacRT buses will operate on the following schedule each day:

SacRT Bus Service – Thursday, October 5, 2023

(Aftershock Hours: Noon to 10 p.m.)

8th & K to Jibboom Street/ARCO

From 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. SacRT buses will operate every 30 minutes.

From 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. SacRT buses will operate every 10 to 15 minutes.

Jibboom Street/ARCO to 8th & K

From 11:10 a.m. to 4:10 p.m. SacRT buses will operate every 30 minutes.

From 4:10 p.m. to 11:10 p.m.* SacRT buses will operate every 10 to 15 minutes.

SacRT Bus Service – Friday, October 6, 2023

(Aftershock Hours: Noon to 11 p.m.)

8th & K to Jibboom Street/ARCO

From 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. SacRT buses will operate every 30 minutes.

From 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. SacRT buses will operate every 10 to 15 minutes.

Jibboom Street/ARCO to 8th & K

From 11:10 a.m. to 4:10 p.m., SacRT buses will operate every 30 minutes.

From 4:10 p.m. to 11:50 p.m.* SacRT buses will operate every 10 to 15 minutes.

SacRT Bus Service – Saturday, October 7, 2023

(Aftershock Hours: Noon to 11 p.m.)

8th & K to Jibboom Street/ARCO

From 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. SacRT buses will operate every 15 minutes.

From 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. SacRT buses will operate every 10 minutes.

Jibboom Street/ARCO to 8th & K

From 11:10 a.m. to 11:50 p.m.* SacRT buses will operate every 10 to 15 minutes.

SacRT Bus Service – Sunday, October 8, 2023

(Aftershock Hours: Noon to 10:30 p.m.)

8th & K to Jibboom Street/ARCO

From 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. SacRT buses will operate every 15 minutes.

From 8 p.m. to 9 p.m.* SacRT buses will operate every 10 minutes.

Jibboom Street/ARCO to 8th & K

From 11:10 a.m. to 11:10 p.m.* SacRT buses will operate every 10 to 15 minutes.

* Last bus of the night.

SacRT Light Rail Schedules for Aftershock - Thursday, October 5 - Sunday, October 8, 2023
SacRT Light Rail Service Hours

Thursday, October 5, 2023

The last Gold Line train traveling east toward Sunrise/Folsom stations will depart the 7th & Capitol Station (downtown Sacramento) at 11:55 p.m.

The last Blue Line train traveling north toward the Watt/I-80 Station will depart the 9th & K Station at 12:02 a.m.

The last Blue Line train traveling south toward the Cosumnes River College Station will depart the 7th & Capitol Station at 11:55 p.m.

Friday, October 6, 2023

The last Gold Line train traveling east toward Sunrise/Folsom stations will depart the 7th & Capitol Station (downtown Sacramento) at 11:55 p.m.

The last Blue Line train traveling north toward the Watt/I-80 Station will depart the 9th & K Station at 12:02 a.m.

The last Blue Line train traveling south toward the Cosumnes River College Station will depart the 7th & Capitol Station at 12:15 a.m.

Saturday, October 7 2023

The last Gold Line train traveling east toward Sunrise/Folsom stations will depart the 7th & Capitol Station (downtown Sacramento) at 11:55 p.m.

The last Blue Line train traveling north toward the Watt/I-80 Station will depart the 9th & K Station at 12:02 a.m.

The last Blue Line train traveling south toward the Cosumnes River College Station will depart from the 7th & Capitol Station at 12:15 a.m.

Sunday, October 8, 2023

The last Gold Line train traveling east toward Sunrise/Folsom stations will depart from the 7th & Capitol Station (downtown Sacramento) at 11:25 p.m.

The last Blue Line train traveling north toward the Watt/I-80 Station will depart the 9th & K Station at 11:15 p.m.

The last Blue Line train traveling south toward the Cosumnes River College Station will depart from the 7th & Capitol Station at 11:25 p.m.

Scheduled Weekend Light Rail Service Disruptions
Weekend of September 23 and 24, 2023 (College Greens Station Construction)

Gold Line: Bus bridge between Power Inn and Watt/Manlove stations.

Bus Bridge (Shuttle Bus Service) Information

Saturday, September 23, 2023:

First Bus at Power Inn Station (toward Historic Folsom Station) – 5:14 a.m.

First Bus at Watt/Manlove Station (toward Sacramento Valley Station) – 5:59 a.m.

Last Bus at Power Inn (toward Historic Folsom Station) – 11:14 p.m.

Last Bus at Watt/Manlove Station (toward Sacramento Valley Station) – 11:59 p.m.

Sunday, September 24, 2023:

First Bus at Power Inn Station (toward Historic Folsom Station) – 5:14 a.m.

First Bus at Watt/Manlove Station (toward Sacramento Valley Station) – 5:59 a.m.

Last Bus at Power Inn Station (toward Historic Folsom Station) – 2:59 p.m.

Last Bus at Watt/Manlove Station (toward Sacramento Valley Station) – 3:14 p.m.

Bus Bridge Pick Up Locations

Power Inn Station

Travel toward Sacramento Valley Station: Light rail station platform

Travel toward Sunrise/Historic Folsom Stations: At the bus loop, below tracks

College Greens Station

Travel toward Sacramento Valley Station: On Folsom West Bound at the first busstop past Julliard, across the street from the light rail station.

Travel toward Sunrise/Historic Folsom Stations:? At busstop for route 161 just west of station platform.

Watt/Manlove Station

Travel toward Sacramento Valley Station: At the old route 84 bus stop just West of the bus loop.

Travel toward Sunrise/Historic Folsom Stations:?Light rail service is operational

Cosumnes River College Station New Parking Information
UPDATED September 1, 2023

CRC daily parking passes are $2 per day from the parking pass machines at the college. A monthly pass for the CRC park-and-ride lot can be purchased from SacRT for $20. The monthly pass can be purchased in two ways:

Option 1

In-person at the SacRT Customer Service and Sales Center (cash or card)

1225 R Street, Sacramento 95812 (adjacent to the 13th Street light rail station)

Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Option 2

By phone: 916-321-2849. Please leave a message and SacRT staff will call you back to collect card payment and mail the pass. Please allow 5 - 7 business days to receive your pass from the time you call.

Sacramento Valley Station light rail ADA ramp closed to passengers exiting train at station
The Sacramento Valley Station (SVS) ADA ramp for arriving trains (inbound) is out of service. Customers traveling to SVS who need to use the ADA ramp to exit the train will instead need to exit using the ADA ramp at the 8th & H light rail station. A bus bridge (shuttle bus service) is available to riders that need to use the ADA ramp and travel to SVS. The shuttle bus pick-up location is at 8th & H bus stop (northbound), which is across the street from the 8th & H Station. Customers departing Sacramento Valley Station can board at the outbound ADA ramp.

For customers that need assistance, please call 916-321-BUSS (2877).

Blue Line North Bus Bridge Monday - Friday
A bus bridge (shuttle buses) is in place on the Blue Line between Watt/I-80 and Royal Oaks stations due to new low floor train testing.

Bus bridge (shuttle bus) operate between Watt/I-80 and Royal Oaks stations Monday through Friday. The first trip will start at 11 p.m. and the last trip will depart at 1 a.m. The shuttles will be available every 30 minutes.

Testing is expected to last through early October 2023.

More information is available at https://www.sacrt.com/apps/blue-line-north-bus-bridges-for-train-testing-in-may/.

For trip planning assistance, visit sacrt.com/planyourtrip or call 916-321-BUSS (2877).

Rider Alert - City College Station Inbound Ramp Reopened
A temporary railing has been installed at the City College ADA ramp and can be placed back into service.

The boarding ramp on the inbound platform at City College Station on the Blue Line was damaged after a car hit it on April 30, 2023.

Permanent repairs are underway.

8th & Capitol Light Rail Station Lift Out of Service
Due to a mechanical issue, the lift at the 8th & Capitol light rail station is out of service. Repairs are underway.

If you need to board the train using the E&H ramp, please go to the 9th & K Station (Blue Line towards Watt/I-80) or the 8th & K Station (Green Line towards 7th & Richards/Township 9 AND Gold Line towards Sacramento Valley Station).

Rider Alert - Globe Station Inbound Ramp Reopened
The ADA ramp has had a temporary handrail installed and can now be used by the public. A permanent repair is in progress. The boarding ramp on the inbound platform at Globe Station on the Blue Line was significantly damaged after a car drove into it on October 5, 2022.
Rider Alert: Bus Stop Closure at 8th Street & Q Street Due to Construction
Due to construction at 1600 9th Street, the bus stop at 8th Street and Q Street (bus stop #324) will be unavailable through December 2024.

Routes serving this stop include 11, 51, 102, 103, 134 and Elk Grove Transit Service. Riders will need to use 8th Street and P Street (bus stop #325) instead.

Riders who ride other transit systems: the bus stop at 9th Street and P Street (not served by SacRT routes) will also be closed. Please use the bus stop on 9th Street at Q Street, or the bus stop on Q Street at 9th Street instead.

For information on construction, visit bateson.mccarthy.com.

Rider Alert: Effective Friday, July 15, 2022, the 8th & O light rail station west platform and 8th & O and 9th & O Bus Stops will be closed for 3 years due to construction
Rider Alert: Effective Friday, July 15, 2022, the 8th & O light rail station west platform (trains traveling toward the 8th & Capitol Station) will be closed for approximately three years due to major renovation construction of the California Department of Water Resources Building, located at 1416 9th Street. The 8th & O Station east platform (trains traveling toward Archives Plaza Station) will remain open. Light rail passengers should use the Archives Plaza Station west platform instead.

Bus stops located at 8th & O and 9th & N streets will also be closed during construction. Northbound bus passengers should use the stop at 8th & P streets, southbound bus passengers should use the stop at 9th & Capitol.

The station and adjacent bus stops will reopen when construction is complete, which is estimated to be October 2025. Thank you for your patience during the service disruption. Learn more at sacrt.com/8thandO

Watt/I-80 Elevator
In the event that the Watt/I-80 elevators are out of service, please use the SacRT shuttle bus to get between the upper and lower levels of station. Call 916-321-BUSS (2877) for questions.
SacRT Bus Service Disruptions
SacRT's bus service from time to time can be delayed by traffic congestion and other non-related SacRT events, with little or no notice, that may affect service. As part of a disruption,SacRT bus stops may be affected as well.

In order to help our customers get the most up-to-date information, we suggest checking real-time bus information through SacRT's mobile website at m.sacrt.com. Customers can also create an account for SacRT Bus Tracker, to have personalized bus arrival times emailed directly at sacrt.com/bustracker.