Additional changes include route adjustments in North Nashville

NASHVILLE – Effective Sunday, March 31, 2024, WeGo Public Transit will implement system-wide service expansions and improvements on several routes in North Nashville, offer a new crosstown route, and an additional WeGo Link zone.

In anticipation of the opening of the Dr. Ernest Rip Patton, Jr. North Nashville Transit Center (NNTC), slated for late spring, these changes will provide improved service for the North Nashville community.

Below is a detailed listing of changes:

New service

• 71 Trinity – new crosstown route connecting NNTC to Gallatin Pike via Clarksville Pike, Buena Vista Pike, and Trinity Lane
• Bordeaux/Buena Vista WeGo Link Zone

Improved frequency

• 9 MetroCenter, 14 Whites Creek, 22 Bordeaux, 41 Golden Valley, 42 St. Cecilia/Cumberland, 75 Midtown, 77 Thompson/Wedgewood                        

Route modifications

• 9 MetroCenter – extended to NNTC, route changes through MetroCenter
• 14 Whites Creek – extended via Kings Lane and Clarksville Pike to NNTC
• 22 Bordeaux – will operate between the Elizabeth Duff Transit Center at WeGo Central (Central) and NNTC; route 22A will be replaced by an extension of route 77 Thompson/Wedgewood; route 22B replaced by extended route 14 Whites Creek and new route 71 Trinity
• 41 Golden Valley – will operate the same routing all day with no express service on Ellington Parkway; will serve Brick Church Pike, Old Matthews Road, Whites Creek Pike, Green Lane, and Ewing Drive
• 42 St. Cecilia-Cumberland – will become a two-way service from Central to NNTC via the Buena Vista Heights and Jones neighborhood; service will be eliminated on the south portion of the current route; route 75 Midtown will serve portions of Osage, 25^th, Delk, and 26^th currently served by route 42
• 75 Midtown – will operate via Osage, 25^th, Delk, and 26^th instead of via Dr. D.B. Todd Jr. Boulevard between Osage and NNTC; will be re-routed to serve some of the eliminated portions of the current route 42 St. Cecilia/Cumberland; minor re-routing to serve NNTC
• 77 Thompson-Wedgewood – will be re-routed to serve NNTC and County Hospital Road

Schedule adjustments

• 3 West End, 9 MetroCenter, 14 Whites Creek, 18 Airport, 22 Bordeaux, 28 Meridian, 41 Golden Valley, 42 St. Cecilia/Cumberland, 55 Murfreesboro Pike, 56 Gallatin Pike, 75 Midtown, 77 Thompson/Wedgewood

Central bay changes

• 9 MetroCenter, 14 Whites Creek, 28 Meridian, 29 Jefferson, 41 Golden Valley, 84 Murfreesboro, 86 Smyrna/La Vergne, 94 Clarksville, 95 Spring Hill/Franklin

All changes were approved by the Nashville Metropolitan Transit Authority (Nashville MTA) Board on January 25 after community input was incorporated into the changes.

For detailed information and maps of these changes visit WeGoTransit.com or call Customer Care at 615-862-5950. Members of the public are encouraged to sign up for the WeGo newsletter, follow WeGo on social media, and visit WeGoTransit.com for continuous updates.

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