New route will include park and ride service at Riverside Park

NEWS RELEASE

The Indian River County Board of County Commissioners this week approved at new GoLine route to serve the barrier island.

The new route will go to 12 designated stops every 20 minutes making a complete loop along Vero’s beachside.

A public-private partnership was formed with the Vero Beach Hotel and Spa donating $40,000 to get the project started and who will continue to do a 25% match on the grant received to run the route.

Route 16 will run every day, Sunday through Saturday, 5:40 am to 6:0) pm. The City of Vero Beach has designated a parking area behind the tennis courts at Riverside Park as a park-and-ride area for beachside employees and other riders.

The City of Vero Beach Police Department will monitor the area for the security of the vehicles parked there.

The Circulator map and route will be available prior to the bus running start date of July 1st.

For more information about the GoLine Indian River Transit Bus System, visit http://www.golineirt.com or call 772-569-0903.

New GoLine Route 16: Riverside Park – Park & Ride, Vero Beach Museum of Art. Riverside Theatre, Beachland Blvd. & Mockingbird Drive, Conn Way & Ocean Drive, South end of Boardwalk, Vero Beach Hotel & Spa, Sexton Plaza, Costa d’Este, Huminston Park, Cardinal Drive & Camellia Lane, Cardinal Drive & Bougainvillea Drive, Beachland Blvd. & Mockingbird Drive, Riverside Theatre, Vero Beach Museum of Art. Riverside Park – Park & Ride.