For Immediate Release:
February 14, 2008

Media Contact:
Manny Palmeiro
[email protected]
305-218-3682



Miami-Dade Transit to provide express shuttle service for the Coconut Grove Arts Festival


(Miami-Dade County, FL) -- 
Miami-Dade Transit is once again providing Express Bus shuttle service to the 45th Annual Coconut Grove Arts Festival, Saturday, Sunday and Monday, February 16-18, 2008.

Attendees can board Metrorail and ride to the Douglas Road Metrorail station where shuttle buses will continuously depart to the festival site.  Metrorail fare is $1.50 each way and $1.25 (roundtrip) for the shuttle.  Shuttles will operate from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. all three days.

Parking at Metrorail stations is $4.00.  Parking at the Douglas Road station is $7.00.

Vehicles displaying a valid February 2008 Parking Permit and a February 2008 monthly Metropass, Golden Passport, Veteran Passport or a disabled parking permit will be allowed to park for free.

For additional information on Miami-Dade Transit’s routes and services, please visit our website at www.miamidade.gov/transit.


 

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