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  Houghton Motor Transit Line      
         
 
The Houghton Motor Transit Line is a City operated bus system which has many different services to offer its residents and visitors. Punch cards can be purchased for $20.00 each from any transit driver or at the City of Houghton offices.

To arrange a ride call
482-6092

 
Downtowner Route
A one hour route from Michigan Tech to the Copper Country Mall. The cost per ride is $2.00 for adults. Students, Senior Citizens, and Children are offered a discounted rate of $1.00. (See below for Map & Schedule.)
 
Day Demand Services
Monday - Friday, 7:00AM - 5:00PM
The cost for a one-way trip within the city limits: 
$5.00 for adults. 
$3.00 for Students. 
$2.50 Senior Citizens 55 and older
$2.50 Children 12 and under.

The cost for a one-way trip outside the city limits: 
$6.00 for adults. 
$4.00 for Students. 
$3.00 Senior Citizens 55 and older
$3.00 Children 12 and under.

 
Evening Demand Services
Monday - Sunday, 5:00 PM - 11:00PM
Curb to curb service is provided while MTU is in session, within Houghton City Limits.
Buses are equipped with a wheelchair lift. We now go to Lot R and Mont Ripley at night.

The cost for a one-way trip within the city limits: $2.00/ride.

 
Downtowner Route Map & Schedule
Monday - Friday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
 
Time shown in minutes after the hour.
Stop Location
1 MTU Union :05
2 MTU SDC :07
3 Daniel Heights :09
4 MTU Union :15
5 MTU SDC :18
6 Arbor Green :23
7 Heritage Manor :25
8 City Center :27
9 Lode Theater :28
10 Econo Foods :34
11 Shopko :35
12 Copper Country Mall :38
13 Walmart :40
14 Blockbuster Area :43
15 Arbor Green :47
16 Heritage Manor :49
17 MTU Union :52

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