New Orleans, LA — The New Orleans Regional Transit Authority (RTA) is alerting riders to service disruptions and delays throughout the day on Saturday, October 25, due to Krewe of BOO! events taking place across the city. 

Service detours and interruptions will begin at 7 AM on the 12 St. Charles Streetcar line for the Krewe of BOO! Zombie Run.  

The Krewe of BOO! parade will cross several major transit routes, affecting bus and streetcar service throughout the evening starting at 4:30 PM. Riders should plan ahead and expect detours, delays, and potential stop relocations along the route. The following routes are expected to be affected:  

• Route 80 Desire–Louisa
• Route 11 Magazine
• 47 Canal Streetcar – Cemeteries
• 48 Canal Streetcar – City Park
• 49 Riverfront Streetcar

In addition, Canal/Algiers Ferry Service will be increased with a supplemental vessel available as needed to ensure prompt service for riders attending the parade.  

Riders should allow extra travel time and check real-time updates before heading out. Visit norta.com, norta.com/events/krewe-of-boo, norta.com/zombie-run, download the Le Pass app, or call the Rideline at 504-248-3900 for the latest service information. 

RTA thanks our riders for their patience as New Orleans turns out for the Krewe of BOO!—the city’s iconic Halloween celebration. We wish everyone a safe, smooth, and spirited night on the parade route. 

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The New Orleans Regional Transit Authority is a sub-division of the State of Louisiana which is operated by an independent Board of Commissioners that serves Orleans, Jefferson, and St. Bernard Parishes. The agency operates car and passenger ferries, fixed-route buses, Paratransit, streetcar, and limited on-demand service.