{"id":3825,"date":"2016-09-20T10:49:38","date_gmt":"2016-09-20T17:49:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/?p=3825"},"modified":"2016-09-20T11:21:22","modified_gmt":"2016-09-20T18:21:22","slug":"yakima-transit-providing-free-shuttle-bus-service-fair-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/yakima-transit-providing-free-shuttle-bus-service-fair-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Yakima Transit Again Providing Free Shuttle Bus Service to the Fair"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yakima Transit will once again be providing free shuttle bus service to the Central Washington State Fair all ten days of the fair.\u00a0 Shuttle buses will run continuously from the Park and Ride location at Gateway Center (home to Target, Big Lots!, and other stores).\u00a0 Shuttle buses will load passengers at the Yakima Transit bus stop located north of the former Office Max and take them directly to the front gates of the fair.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis year\u2019s shuttle service is being operated the same as previous years,\u201d said Yakima Transit Manager Alvie Maxey.\u00a0 \u201cYakima Transit has been providing free shuttle bus service to the fair for several years.\u00a0 It has been successful and people have come to rely on it,\u201d said Maxey.\u00a0 \u201cShuttle buses will begin operating a half-an-hour before the fair opens each day and will stop running a half-an-hour after the fair closes each night.\u00a0 The Yakima Transit shuttle bus really is the best way to get to and from the fair,\u201d said Maxey.<\/p>\n<p>All regular Yakima Transit bus routes and schedules will operate normally throughout the fair with standard fares being charged.\u00a0 The #6 Fair Ave.\/No. 4<sup>st<\/sup> St. route also serves the fairgrounds at least hourly from the Downtown Transit Center until 6:25 pm.<\/p>\n<p><u>Yakima Transit Free Fair Shuttle Bus Service Hours by Day<\/u><\/p>\n<table class=\"table table-striped\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>&nbsp;<\/th>\n<th>First Departure<\/th>\n<th>From Gateway Center<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>&nbsp;<\/th>\n<th>Last Departure<\/th>\n<th>from Fairgrounds<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Friday, September 23<\/td>\n<td>10:00 am<\/td>\n<td>11:30 pm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Saturday, September 24<\/td>\n<td>10:30 am<\/td>\n<td>11:30 pm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Sunday, September 25<\/td>\n<td>10:30 am<\/td>\n<td>10:30 pm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Monday, September 26<\/td>\n<td>10:30 am<\/td>\n<td>10:30 pm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Tuesday, September 27<\/td>\n<td>10:30 am<\/td>\n<td>10:30 pm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Wednesday, September 28<\/td>\n<td>10:30 am<\/td>\n<td>10:30 pm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Thursday, September 29<\/td>\n<td>10:30 am<\/td>\n<td>10:30 pm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Friday, September 30<\/td>\n<td>10:30 am<\/td>\n<td>11:30 pm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Saturday, October 1<\/td>\n<td>10:30 am<\/td>\n<td>11:30 pm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Sunday, October 2<\/td>\n<td>10:30 am<\/td>\n<td>9:30 pm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/6\/files\/sites\/6\/Yakima-Transit-Fair-Shuttle-Bus-Service-News-Release-1.pdf\">Yakima Transit Fair Shuttle Bus Service &#8211; 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