Scenic Mississippi Regional Transit or SMRT is a
commuter bus system serving the
Driftless Area of
Wisconsin
Wisconsin ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Great Lakes region, Great Lakes region of the Upper Midwest of the United States. It borders Minnesota to the west, Iowa to the southwest, Illinois to the south, Lake Michigan to the east, Michig ...
. It provides four routes which serve
Crawford County,
La Crosse County,
Monroe County and
Vernon County. It was recognized by Wisconsin Rural Partners as one of Wisconsin’s Top Rural Development Initiatives in 2017.
Services
The transit system operates four routes. Each route runs 3 times per day, except the yellow route, which operates 4 times per day. There is no service on weekends.The routes are as follows:
*Blue Route: La Crosse - Viroqua
*Green Route: La Crosse - Tomah
*Red Route: La Crosse - Prairie du Chien
*Yellow Route: La Crosse - Viroqua
In 2017, a study was conducted on providing service to
Arcadia, however, no service has begun. Service to
Cashton was proposed in the 2021 La Crosse Regional Transit Development Plan.
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Communities Served
*Crawford County
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De Soto
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Ferryville
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Lynxville
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Prairie du Chien
*La Crosse County
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La Crosse
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West Salem
*Monroe County
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Sparta
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Tomah
*Vernon County
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Coon Valley
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Genoa
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Stoddard
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Viroqua
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Westby
Ridership
See also
*
La Crosse Municipal Transit Utility
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List of intercity bus stops in Wisconsin
*
List of bus transit systems in the United States
References
External links
*https://ridesmrt.com/
{{Wisconsin public transit
La Crosse, Wisconsin
Bus transportation in Wisconsin