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Monday-Friday 8AM-5PM
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    There will be no Copper Line service from Saturday, April 18 through Sunday, April 19, 2026. Get details on our Planned Closures page. Learn more.
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Upcoming Events

Apr
17
World Transit Day Pop-Ups
6:30am — 8:30am
Visit MTS and participate in the MTS Transit Shop activity at our pop-ups for World Transit Day.
Apr
17
World Transit Day Pop-Ups
3:00pm — 5:00pm
Visit MTS and participate in the MTS Transit Shop activity at our pop-ups for World Transit Day.
Apr
17
Black Violin
7:30pm — 10:00pm
Join Black Violin for an unforgettable night that celebrates growth, music, and the beauty of coming full circle at the Epstein Family Amphitheater at UCSD.
Apr
18
Be My Neighbor Day 2026
9:00am — 12:30pm
Join Daniel Tiger and friends to celebrate caring for one another and the environment at the San Diego Be My Neighbor Day event. Also join MTS to take part in the MTS Transit Shop at community outreach events around San Diego.
Apr
18
South Bay Earth Day
11:00am — 3:00pm
Learn how to reduce your impact on the environment at this zero-waste event and take part in the MTS Transit Shop at this community outreach event.
Apr
18
La Mesa Earth Day Fair
11:00am — 3:00pm
The La Mesa Earth Day Fair is a fun and free event in the heart of La Mesa.
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Latest News

The MTS Homeless Outreach Team in front of a Trolley
How MTS Is Supporting San Diego’s Unsheltered Community
MTS takes a proactive, people-first approach to homelessness through its Homeless Outreach Team, connecting people to support while helping keep the system safe and welcoming for everyone.
Balboa Ave Transit Center - Bus and Trolley
MTS Rider Surveys
Each year, MTS participates in a national survey to better understand how our transit services matchup with other transit agencies from across the country. Click here to provide your feedback on using MTS Trolley service.
Padres fans take the Trolley to Petco Park
How to Trolley to Padres Games in 2026
Baseball season is back in San Diego! Go the easy way with MTS. We're here with the rundown on how to get to Petco Park with transit this season.
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