McDonough County Public Transportation
For Demand Response call (309) 837-RIDE (7433)
For Go West call (309) 575-3333
Do you have a suggestion to further enhance the safe operation of the city’s public transportation system? Have you seen a safety issue with our buses or drivers? If so, please let us know: safety@cityofmacomb.com.
McDonough County Public Transportation (MCPT) provides safe and accessible public transportation for all residents and students of the communities served by promoting independence, self-sufficiency, and economic opportunities.
MCPT includes the Go West bus system which runs through the City of Macomb daily and on weekends. Bus routes include Western Illinois University campus, and through the city to allow residents’ easy access to the most-traveled places. During Western Illinois University (WIU) school year buses operate later at night between Downtown Macomb, WIU campus, East Jackson and West Jackson Street.
MCPT Demand response services provide scheduled door-to-door pick-up and drop-off for seniors, the disabled, and others. The demand response services are based on reservations made 24-hours before a pick-up is needed. The MCPT central dispatch center call number is (309) 837-RIDE (7433). Reservations for this service can be made Monday through Friday.
Hours of Operation:
Go West (WIU In-session)
Monday-Thursday 7:00AM-12:00AM
Friday 7:00Am-3:00AM
Saturday 8:00AM-3:00AM
Sunday 11:00PM-10:00PM
Go West (WIU Out-Session)
Monday-Friday 7:00AM-6:00PM
Saturday 8:00AM-6:00PM
Sunday CLOSED
Demand Response
(Macomb and McDonough County)
Monday-Friday 5:30AM-5:30PM
Saturday CLOSED
Sunday CLOSED
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Non-Discrimination
MCPT operates its programs and services without regard to race, color, national origin and persons with disabilities in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA). Any person who believes she or he has been aggrieved by any unlawful discriminatory practice under Title VI may file a complaint with the MCPT. Complaints may be filed directly with the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) Civil Rights Office. ATTN: Title VI Program Coordinator 69 Washington Street Room 2100 Chicago, IL 60602 or with the Federal Transit Administration (FTA). ATTN: Title VI Program Coordinator, 1200 New Jersey Ave., SE Washington DC 20590.
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