The Jule Public Transportation

The Jule Public Transportation The Jule is the City of Dubuque's public transportation bus system. We offer fixed-route and on-demand services to get you where you need to go.

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Although the City of Dubuque encourages posts and comments on the social media sites managed by the City, the sites are limited public forums and are moderated by City staff. The City reserves the right to deactivate the comment feature on City-affiliated social media sites, where applicable, at any time without prior notice.

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omment posted by a member of the public on any City of Dubuque social media site is the opinion of the commentator or poster only, and publication of a comment does not imply endorsement of, or agreement by, the City of Dubuque, nor do such comments necessarily reflect the opinions or policies of the City of Dubuque.

2. Comments containing any of the following inappropriate forms of content shall not be permitted on City of Dubuque social media sites and are subject to removal and/or restriction:
a. Profane, vulgar, or obscene comments;
b. Sexual content or links to s*xual content;
c. Comments not related to the original topic;
d. Content that promotes, fosters or perpetuates discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, s*x, national origin, religion, familial status, age, s*xual orientation, gender identity, marital status or mental or physical disability;
e. Defamatory or personal attacks;
f. Threats to any person or organization;
g. Comments in support of, or in opposition to, any political campaigns or ballot measures;
h. Solicitation of commerce, including but not limited to advertising of any business or product for sale;
i. Conduct in violation of any federal, state or local law;
j. Encouragement of illegal activity;
k. Information that may tend to compromise the safety or security of the public or public systems; or
l. Content that violates a legal ownership interest, such as a copyright, of any party.

3. The City of Dubuque reserves the right to deny access to City of Dubuque social media sites for any individual who violates the City of Dubuque Social Media Comments Policy, at any time and without prior notice. The City reserves the right to restrict or remove any content that is deemed in violation of this social media policy or any applicable law.

05/06/2026

Intermodal Office Closed Due to Employee Recognition Event

EFFECTIVE DATES: May 7, 2026 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.

LOCATION: 950 Elm St, Dubuque, IA 52001

Fixed Route and MiniBus will run their regularly scheduled routes during this time.

Brown Line Kohls/Hy-Vee/Radford Alternate RouteEFFECTIVE DATES: April 27th, 8:30 a.m. until May 5th 5:00 p.m.ROAD CLOSED...
04/27/2026

Brown Line Kohls/Hy-Vee/Radford Alternate Route

EFFECTIVE DATES: April 27th, 8:30 a.m. until May 5th 5:00 p.m.
ROAD CLOSED: Both Westbound lanes of Pennsylvania Avenue between Northwest Arterial and Radford Road.

CLOSED BUS STOPS:
- Pennsylvania Ave and Embassy West ( #5036)
- Pennsylvania Ave and Mission School ( #5037)

REDUCED SERVICE:
Bus stops along Holiday Drive will receive hourly service:
- Holiday Drive at Goodwill ( #5009)
- Holiday Drive near DuTrac ( #5010)

IMPACTED ROUTES:
Brown Line Kohls/Hy-Vee/Radford, passengers should use bus stops:
- Corner of Radford and Pennsylvania for Pennsylvania and Mission School ( #5037)

View a map of current closures/detours:
http://www.cityofdubuque.org/detours.

04/17/2026

Due to the current Tornado Warning, we are suspending fixed-route service and will resume service once the warning is lifted.

Help celebrate Transit Driver Appreciation Day by thanking your Driver!
03/18/2026

Help celebrate Transit Driver Appreciation Day by thanking your Driver!





Orange Line & Blue Line Alternate RoutesEFFECTIVE DATES: February 23rd 9:45 a.m. until February 23rd 1:00 p.m.ROAD CLOSE...
02/23/2026

Orange Line & Blue Line Alternate Routes

EFFECTIVE DATES: February 23rd 9:45 a.m. until February 23rd 1:00 p.m.
ROAD CLOSED: Delhi Street between University Avenue and Forest Lane.

CLOSED BUS STOP:
- Delhi & 5th St ( #3024)

IMPACTED ROUTES:
Orange & Blue Weekday, passengers should use bus stops:
- Mount Pleasant & University ( #2075)
- Midtown Transfer ( #4001)

View a map of current closures/detours:
http://www.cityofdubuque.org/detours.

EFFECTIVE DATES: February 13th, 8:00 a.m. until February 14th at 5:00 p.m.ROAD CLOSED: Pennsylvania Avenue between McPol...
02/13/2026

EFFECTIVE DATES: February 13th, 8:00 a.m. until February 14th at 5:00 p.m.
ROAD CLOSED: Pennsylvania Avenue between McPoland Avenue & Green Street.

CLOSED BUS STOPS:
- Pennsylvania at Irving School ( #4024)
- Pennsylvania & University ( #4025)
- Pennsylvania at Flora Park ( #4009)

IMPACTED ROUTE: Grey Weekday Both Routes and Grey Saturday
Passengers should use bus stops:
- Pennsylvania & Chaney EB ( #4023)
- University & Finley EB ( #4026)
- University & Finley WB ( #4008)
- Pennsylvania & Chaney WB ( #4011)

View a map of current closures/detours:
http://www.cityofdubuque.org/detours.

Alt Text: The Jule alternate route alert.

01/23/2026

Due to continued extreme cold weather conditions, daytime warming centers in Dubuque will remain available to the public through Monday, Jan. 26.

The updated list of warming center locations and hours is as follows:
โ›ณ Bunker Hill Golf Course Clubhouse, 2200 Bunker Hill Rd.
- Monday: 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
๐Ÿ“š Carnegie-Stout Public Library, 360 W. 11th St.
- Friday/Saturday: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
- Sunday: 12-5 p.m.
- Monday: 9 a.m. - 7 p.m.
๐ŸšŒ Dubuque Intermodal Transportation Center, 950 Elm St.
- Friday: 6:45 a.m. - 6:15 p.m.
- Saturday: 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
- Monday: 6:45 a.m. - 6:15 p.m.
๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dubuque Rescue Mission, 398 Main St.
- Daily: 7 a.m. - 6 p.m.
๐Ÿ’ ImOn Arena, 1800 Admiral Sheehy Dr.
- Friday/Saturday: 7 a.m. - 9 p.m.
- Sunday: 7 a.m. - 5 p.m.
- Monday: 7 a.m. - 9 p.m.
๐Ÿ›๏ธ Kennedy Mall (common areas), 555 John F. Kennedy Rd.
- Friday/Saturday: 10 a.m. - 9 p.m.
- Sunday: 11 a.m. - 6 p.m.
- Monday: 10 a.m. - 9 p.m.
๐Ÿ‘ช Multicultural Family Center, 1157 Central Ave.
- Friday: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
- Saturday: 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
- Monday: 9 a.m. - 8 p.m.
๐Ÿถ PetCo, 2541 Northwest Arterial.*
- Friday/Saturday: 9 a.m. - 9 p.m.
- Sunday: 10 a.m. - 7 p.m.
- Monday: 9 a.m. - 9 p.m.
๐Ÿฑ Pet Smart, 1300 John F. Kennedy Rd.*
- Friday/Saturday: 9 a.m. - 9 p.m.
- Sunday: 10 a.m. - 7 p.m.
- Monday: 9 a.m. - 9 p.m.
๐Ÿ”” The Salvation Army Dubuque IA, 1099 Iowa St.
- Friday: 9 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
- Sunday: 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
- Monday: 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
* Pet friendly warming centers

The Dubuque Rescue Mission offers overnight accommodations for men only.

For evening and overnight assistance, call Community Solutions of Eastern Iowa - CSEI's Coordinated Entry Line at 833-587-8322. CSEI staff will answer calls between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. on weekdays. If calling after hours or on the weekend, please leave a message.

01/21/2026

City of Dubuque to Activate Daytime Warming Centers

Due to predicted extreme cold weather conditions, the City of Dubuque is announcing the following daytime warming centers will be available to the public beginning Friday, Jan. 23 through Sunday, Jan. 25.

๐Ÿ“š Carnegie-Stout Public Library, 360 W 11th St.
- Friday/Saturday: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
- Sunday: 12-5 p.m.
๐ŸšŒ Dubuque Intermodal Transportation Center, 950 Elm St.
- Friday: 6:45 a.m. - 6:15 p.m.
- Saturday: 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dubuque Rescue Mission, 398 Main St.
- 7 a.m. - 6 p.m. Daily
๐Ÿ’ ImOn Arena, 1800 Admiral Sheehy Dr.
- Friday/Saturday: 7 a.m. - 9 p.m.
- Sunday: 7 a.m. - 5 p.m.
๐Ÿ›๏ธ Kennedy Mall, 555 John F Kennedy Rd.
- Friday/Saturday: 10 a.m. - 9 p.m.
- Sunday: 11 a.m. - 6 p.m.
๐Ÿ‘ช Multicultural Family Center, 1157 Central Ave.
- Friday: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
- Saturday: 10 a.m.- 1 p.m.
๐Ÿถ PetCo (Pet Friendly), 2541 NW Arterial
- Friday/Saturday: 9 a.m. - 9 p.m.
- Sunday: 10 a.m. - 7 p.m.
๐Ÿฑ Pet Smart (Pet Friendly). 1300 John F Kennedy Rd.
- Friday/Saturday: 9 a.m. - 9 p.m.
- Sunday: 10 a.m. - 7 p.m.
๐Ÿ”” The Salvation Army Dubuque IA, 1099 Iowa St.
- Friday: 9 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
- Sunday: 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.

For evening and overnight assistance, call Community Solutions of Eastern Iowa - CSEI's Coordinated Entry Line at 833-587-8322. CSEI staff will answer calls between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. on weekdays. If calling after hours or on the weekend, please leave a message.

The Dubuque Rescue Mission has overnight accommodations for men only.

The Jule will operate on its regular schedule on Monday, January 19th. However, the Intermodal Transportation Center wil...
01/14/2026

The Jule will operate on its regular schedule on Monday, January 19th. However, the Intermodal Transportation Center will be closed in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

The Jule New Year's ScheduleSeasons greetings! We would like to thank you for riding the Jule this holiday season and al...
12/26/2025

The Jule New Year's Schedule

Seasons greetings! We would like to thank you for riding the Jule this holiday season and also take a moment to remind you The Juleโ€™s Fixed Route and MiniBus services will not be operating on the upcoming holidays:

โ€ข New Year's Eve (December 31, 2025)
โ€ข New Year's Day (January 1, 2026)

The Intermodal Transportation Center will be closed both days as well.

Happy Holidays!

The Jule Holiday ScheduleSeasons greetings! We would like to thank you for riding the Jule this holiday season and also ...
12/17/2025

The Jule Holiday Schedule

Seasons greetings! We would like to thank you for riding the Jule this holiday season and also take a moment to remind you The Juleโ€™s Fixed Route and MiniBus services will not be operating on the upcoming holidays:

โ€ข Christmas Eve (December 24, 2025)
โ€ข Christmas Day (December 25, 2025)

The Intermodal Transportation Center will be closed both days as well.

Happy Holidays!

Address

950 Elm Street
Dubuque, IA
52001

Opening Hours

Monday 6am - 7pm
Tuesday 6am - 7pm
Wednesday 6am - 7pm
Thursday 6am - 7pm
Friday 6am - 7pm
Saturday 8am - 6pm

Telephone

+15635894196

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