ART buses to operate on holiday schedule July 4; some detours announced

 

All ART bus routes will operate on a limited holiday schedule for Independence Day, July 4. Most routes operate between the hours of 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

 

Because of the Ingles Independence Day Celebration in and around Pack Square Park, some routes and stops will be impacted. Detours will be in place from 7 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Bus riders should expect some delays on all routes due to heavy traffic in downtown.

 

Routes impacted

 

Stops impacted

 

Route detours

All three bus routes impacted will take these detours:

From the ART Transit Center, right onto Ashland Avenue, right on Patton Avenue, right on Biltmore Avenue left onto South Charlotte Street, right onto College Street, resume regular route.  Use Stop #404: College Street at South Charlotte Street for outbound trips leaving downtown.

 

From Tunnel Road, left onto South Charlotte Street, right onto Biltmore Avenue, left onto College Street, then resume regular route. Use Stop #447: College Street at Town Mountain Road for inbound trips into downtown.

 

Detours will be in place from 7 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.

 

Please check the Service Alerts page on RideTheART.com to stay informed about any additional service changes.