Marq-Tran Cancels All Fixed Routes after 2pm Today, November 27

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Marquette, MI  –  November 27, 2019  –  Marquette County Transit Authority will be taking all fixed route buses off the roads starting today at 2pm. Due to inclement weather, the roads are growing even more dangerous and it is not safe to travel. We apologize for the inconvenience and stay tuned for more updates. Hopefully […]

Marq-Tran’s Free NMU Shopping Run Returns at End of August

Students walking out the Marq-Tran bus at Lot #9 on NMU's Campus.

Marquette, MI  –  August 15, 2019  –  Marquette County Transit Authority will be back again this year to help serve our local college students. The NMU Shopping Run system put in place by Northern Michigan Universality working with Marq-Tran allows students to take a free round-trip ride on a Marq-Tran bus to grocery stores in […]

Marq-Tran Aids in Pine Ridge Apartment Fire Emergency Evacuation

Marq-Tran aided in the emergency evacuation of residents from Pine Ridge Apartments.

UPDATE: Wednesday, July 31st Marq-Tran will be taking bus loads of residents from the NMU Superior Dome to Pine Ridge Apartments to allow residents to get medications or other items. The round-trip bus rides will start at 2:00pm this afternoon and continue until the ~40 residents have had a chance to get anything they need, […]

Marq-Tran Returns for Annual Participation in U.P. Pink Power Walk

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Marquette, MI – April 22, 2019 – U.P. Pink Power is a small group of women and volunteers in our community that help “Pay it Forward”. They do various fundraisers throughout the year to help support those fighting diseases, dealing with tragedies, or illnesses of any kind. For several years, Marq-Tran has participated in one […]

Have You Been Taking Advantage of Senior Wednesdays?

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Marquette, MI – April 10, 2019 – Did you know every Wednesday, all year long, Marq-Tran features Senior Wednesday? Need to take one of our many fixed routes around Marquette County on a Wednesday? If you’re 60 years old or older, you can ride any of our fixed routes on Wednesdays for free! It’s the […]

Marq-Tran Fixed Routes Closed for 2/5/19

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Marquette, MI – February 4, 2019 – Marq-Tran will not be running any fixed routes on Tuesday, February 5th, 2019 due to the weather and unsafe travel conditions. There will be limited buses out for PREVIOUSLY SCHEDULED door-to-door trips for medical appointments. We apologize for the inconvenience and stay tuned for more updates. Hopefully we will […]

Marq-Tran Offers Students Free Bus Rides from NMU to Marquette Mountain

Go skiing while the snow is stuff here!

Marquette, MI – January 18, 2019 – This week Marquette County Transit Authority started their newest free ride share program with Northern Michigan University. In September of 2018, Marq-Tran began offering NMU students and staff free rides to Meijer and Walmart to pick up groceries for the weekends. Now, Marq-Tran is taking kids out for […]

UPAWS Loads Shelter Animals onto Marq-Tran Bus to Make Move to Sands Township

The bus was loaded with items from the shelter as well as all of the cats from the shelter.

Marquette, MI – January 18, 2019 – It was a big day for Marquette County’s Upper Peninsula Animal Welfare Shelter and Marq-Tran got to be apart of it! Today, after 40 years at their location in Negaunee off US-41, our local animal shelter made the move to their brand new facility in Sands Township. Marq-Tran […]