For Immediate Release:
March 21, 2008

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



Miami-Dade Transit's Tennis Connection Bus Shuttle To Provide Easy Transportation To The Sony Ericsson Open Tennis Tournament


(Miami-Dade County, FL) -- 
(MIAMI, March 21, 2008) – Miami-Dade Transit is providing Metrobus shuttle service from the Brickell Metrorail station to the Tennis Center at Key Biscayne for Sony Ericsson Open Tennis Tournament fans.

The shuttle, called the ''Tennis Connection,'' begins service at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, March 26 and runs every 45 minutes until one hour after the last match ends.  The Tennis Connection will operate until April 6, 2008.

Tennis fans are encouraged to park at any Metrorail station ($4), ride Metrorail ($1.50) to the Brickell Metrorail station, and board the Tennis Connection shuttle.  Shuttle service costs $1.25 for a round trip, payable upon boarding.  The Tennis Connection will drop-off riders across the street from the Tennis Center in Key Biscayne.

For additional information on the Tennis Connection, please call Miami-Dade Transit Information at 305-770-3131.  Residents living south of SW 216 Street can call 305-891-3131, toll-free.

 


 

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MIAMI-DADE TRANSIT
Overtown Transit Village
701 NW 1st Court, 17th Floor Miami, FL 33136
786-469-5420
Residents South of SW 216 St: 305-891-3131