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Minibus and Access Service Disruptions

Tuesday, May 12, 2026

Transdev, which operates minibus and Access services on behalf of the San Diego Metropolitan Transit System (MTS), is in contract negotiations with its bus operators. While both parties are hopeful that an agreement will be made soon, a work stoppage is currently taking place as of May 12, 2026, and could last until Transdev and Teamsters Local 542 have agreed on a new contract.

Service out of our Copley Park Division will be limited. This includes 20 minibus routes and MTS Access services.

This includes the following Routes: 14, 18, 25, 83, 84, 833, 838, 904, 944, 945, 964, 965, 985; Saturdays: 832, 833, 838, 904 945, 965; Sundays: 904, 832, 833, 838. Check the Alerts & Detours page for the status of your trip at sdmts.com/getting-around/alerts-detours or call the Information and Trip Planning Office at 619-233-3004. For updates on MTS Access service please call 1-800-921-9664.

For more information on the work stoppage, visit the Transdev Work Stoppage webpage.

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