{"id":3066,"date":"2025-10-06T12:07:00","date_gmt":"2025-10-06T12:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/operations\/?p=3066"},"modified":"2026-03-02T16:34:54","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T16:34:54","slug":"citybus-41-the-connector-service-suspended-as-of-oct-6-new-campus-transit-on-demand-stop-near-residence-halls-now-added","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/operations\/blog\/2025\/10\/06\/citybus-41-the-connector-service-suspended-as-of-oct-6-new-campus-transit-on-demand-stop-near-residence-halls-now-added\/","title":{"rendered":"CityBus 41 The Connector service suspended as of Oct. 6; new Campus Transit on-demand stop near residence halls now added"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"modal-ready\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bus.gocitybus.com\/News\/2352\/service-update-route-41-the-connector\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CityBus announced an immediate suspension of 41 The Connector service<\/a>, which served Purdue\u2019s western edge of campus and provided a connection to downtown Lafayette. As a result, and to help fill the transportation gap for Purdue&#8217;s riders, Purdue Campus Transit service is expanding as of Oct. 6 to include a new on-demand stop at MacArthur Drive and First Street.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This new stop is located just one block east of where route 41 The Connector stopped previously near the McCutcheon Residence Hall.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Consistent with other Campus Transit on-demand services, this stop will be available 7 a.m.-12 a.m. Monday through Friday and 4-9 p.m. Sunday. Request a ride through the Purdue Campus Transit mobile app or view additional on-demand stops on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.purduecampustransit.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Campus Transit webpage<\/a>. \u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Purdue Campus Transit app and webpage have been updated to reflect this change. Additional potential changes to service are being assessed in response to CityBus&#8217;s decision. Updates will be shared if changes are made.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">CityBus\u2019 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.in.gov\/citybuslafayette\/-2030\/route\/21\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Route 21 McCormick Road<\/a>\u00a0runs a path similar to The Connector on campus and\u00a0also travels into downtown Lafayette. Off-campus routes served by CityBus can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/bus.gocitybus.com\/RouteMap\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>.<br><br>Questions about Campus Transit service may be sent to <a href=\"mailto:transportation@purdue.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">transportation@purdue.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CityBus announced an immediate suspension of 41 The Connector service, which served Purdue\u2019s western edge of campus and provided a connection to downtown Lafayette. As a result, and to help fill the transportation gap for Purdue&#8217;s riders, Purdue Campus Transit<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[42,107],"tags":[17,108,217,194],"location":[],"class_list":["post-3066","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-campus-and-community","category-transportation","tag-campus-and-community","tag-campus-transit","tag-citybus","tag-purdue-campus-transit"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-02 05:01:15","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/operations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3066","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/operations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/operations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/operations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/operations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3066"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/operations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3066\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3069,"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/operations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3066\/revisions\/3069"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/operations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3066"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/operations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3066"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/operations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3066"},{"taxonomy":"location","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/operations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/location?post=3066"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}