MATS - Muskegon Area Transit System

05/15/2026

Beach Shuttle Starts May 22!

MATS is providing both the The Tan Line (Beach Route 41) and The Town Line (Route 42) this summer from May 22 – September 6, 2026.

05/15/2026

MATS and Go2 Holiday Service Notice
Monday, May 25, 2026

In observance of Memorial Day, there will be no Go2 or MATS fixed-route bus service. The MATS office will be closed.

Have a safe and happy holiday!

05/14/2026

Hung out with some little Tigers today.

05/08/2026

SERVICE NOTICE

Effective Monday, May 11, 2026, Until Further Notice

Due to road closure on Apple Avenue, Routes 2 and 11 will be affected as follows:

Route 2 stops that will not be serviced:

Outbound:
- #99021 Apple & Terrace
- #99009 Apple & Jay
- #02002 Healthwest
- #02003 Apple & Chestnut
- #02004 Apple & Getty

Inbound:
- #02051 Apple & Scott
- #99019 Apple & Healthwest
- #99020 Apple & Jay

Temporary stops at Amity & Wood added for Healthwest

Route 11 stops that will not be serviced:

Outbound:
- #11001 Apple & Jefferson
- #11015 Apple & Terrace
- #99009 Apple & Jay

Inbound:
- #99019 Apple & Healthwest
- #99020 Apple & Jay
- #99021 Apple & Terrace
- #11039 Apple & Jefferson

Temporary stops at Amity & Wood added for HealthWest

We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. Thank you!

05/05/2026

Help improve traffic safety in your community!

The West Michigan Shoreline Regional Development Commission and the Macatawa Area Coordinating Council, along with local agencies are working collaboratively to advance regional transportation safety planning in West Michigan. By using this survey, you can anonymously report near-miss incidents and locations that feel unsafe to help identify high-risk areas that can be prioritized in future planning.

Use this survey to report:
⚠️ Near-miss incidents (crashes that were narrowly avoided)
📍 Locations of concern with ongoing safety issues

This effort covers Muskegon, Oceana, Lake, Mason, Newaygo, and Ottawa counties, helping identify problem areas and prevent future crashes.

Take the survey: https://survey123.arcgis.com/share/6d2cafcbe1c24d949978ec5aedf69247

View the dashboard: https://www.arcgis.com/apps/dashboards/38fe212f135e4e6c9c09bd4adf3a8f90

Your input makes a difference in creating safer roads for everyone.

04/28/2026

First Tuesdays at the Terminal

Help at the H.I.T.
MATS Herman Ivory Terminal 351 Morris Street
Tuesday, May 5 11 am - 3 pm

Muskegon County Public Health will be on hand for:
- WIC enrollment and status checks
- DTaP and Tdap vaccines and education on immunizations
- Other health-related information

HealthWest will be available for info on:
- 24-hour warmline
- How to get connected to services at HealthWest
- Various groups available

Please join us!

04/17/2026

Stop by the Hermon Ivory Terminal between 11:30 and 2pm and celebrate WORLD TRANSIT DAY! 🍿 Learn how to set up and use the MYBUS app to see where your bus is live on your phone! How to use the GO2 Van service, free popcorn, giveaways and more!

04/10/2026

Celebrate World Public Transport Day 2026 with MATS!

Friday, April 17, 2026
11:30 am - 2:00 pm
MATS Herman Ivory Terminal (The HIT)
351 Morris Street - Downtown Muskegon

Learn:
- How to ride the bus
- How to use MATS' MyBus app
- How to use Go2 by MATS
- How to use the QR code system

Free Popcorn! Giveaways! Join us!

matsbus.com

04/02/2026

Help at the HIT

MATS Herman Ivory Terminal 351 Morris Street
Tuesday, April 7, 11 am - 3 pm

Muskegon County Public Health will be on hand for:
- WIC enrollment and status checks
- Flu shots and education on immunizations
- Other health-related information

Please Join Us! Please share!

03/03/2026

Get to the Herman Ivory Terminal to chat with the Health Department and get your Flu Shot! It's not too late!

01/19/2026

Due to weather and roadway conditions, our operations partner for the Go2 service has determined it necessary to suspend operations for the remainder of today (Monday, January 19). Be safe. We expect to return to service Tuesday.