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501 Line
South To I-485/S. Blvd
CATS
CATS 501 Light Rail Route Schedule and Stops (Updated)
The 501 light rail (South To I-485/S. Blvd) has 26 stations departing from Unc Charlotte Station and ending at I-485 Station.
Choose any of the 501 light rail stations below to find updated real-time schedules and to see their route map.
Direction: South To I-485/S. Blvd (26 stops)
Unc Charlotte Station
Jw Clay Park And Ride
Mccullough Station
University City Blvd Station
Tom Hunter Station
Old Concord Road Station
Sugar Creek Station
36th St Station
25th St Station
Parkwood Station
9th Street Station
7th St Station
Charlotte Transportation Center
3rd/ Convention Center Station
Brooklyn Village Station
Carson Station
Bland Station
Lynx East/West Blvd Station
New Bern Station
Scaleybark Station
Woodlawn Station
Tyvola Station
Archdale Station
Arrowood Station
Sharon Rd West Station
I-485 Station
501 FAQ
What time does the 501 light rail start operating?
Services on the 501 light rail start at 4:53 AM on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.
What time does the 501 light rail stop working?
Services on the 501 light rail stop at 2:06 AM on Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.
What time does the 501 light rail arrive?
When does the South To I-485/S. Blvd light rail line come? Check Live Arrival Times for live arrival times and to see the full schedule for the South To I-485/S. Blvd light rail line that is closest to your location.
Is there a 501 light rail station near me?
Click here to view the nearest 501 light rail station.
CATS 501 Light Rail Line Map - South To I-485/S. Blvd
501 Light Rail Schedule
501 light rail line operates everyday. Regular schedule hours: 4:53 AM - 2:06 AM
| Day | Operating Hours | Frequency (min) |
|---|---|---|
| Sun | 5:00 AM - 2:06 AM | 20 - 30 |
| Mon | 4:53 AM - 2:06 AM | 15 - 30 |
| Tue | 4:53 AM - 2:06 AM | 15 - 30 |
| Wed | 4:53 AM - 2:06 AM | 15 - 30 |
| Thu | 4:53 AM - 2:06 AM | 15 - 30 |
| Fri | 4:53 AM - 2:06 AM | 15 - 30 |
| Sat | 5:00 AM - 2:06 AM | 20 - 30 |
CATS Light Rail Service Alerts
See all updates on 501 (from Unc Charlotte Station), including real-time status info, light rail delays, changes of routes, changes of stops locations, and any other service changes. Get a real-time map view of 501 (South To I-485/S. Blvd) and track the light rail as it moves on the map. Download the app for all CATS info now.
501 line light rail fare
CATS 501 (South To I-485/S. Blvd) prices may change based on several factors. For more information about CATS tickets costs please check the Moovit app or CATS’s official website.
501 (CATS)
The first stop of the 501 light rail route is Unc Charlotte Station and the last stop is I-485 Station. 501 (South To I-485/S. Blvd) is operational during everyday.
Additional information: 501 has 26 stations and the total trip duration for this route is approximately 58 minutes.
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Line 501 Real Time light rail Tracker
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