From: "Friends of Transit" To: Subject: Changes to DASH route Date: Wednesday, April 28, 2004 3:20 PM > > DASH Reroutes in Downtown Phoenix > > Makes detour from Civic Plaza construction > > > > On May 3, the Copper Square DASH (Downtown Area Shuttle) route will > > be changed to avoid construction around the Phoenix Civic Plaza. > > DASH schedules will not change; its frequency will remain the same. > > > > Area restaurants, hotels, and entertainment venues will still be > > within walking distances of the new bus stops. In addition, the > > changed routes will include a stop near Central Station allowing for > > transfers to other bus routes. > > > > During the day from 6:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., the day route will not > > change between Central Avenue and the State Capitol. The changes > > occur around the Civic Plaza, where the route will circumvent the > > construction by traveling south on First Street, east along > > Jefferson, north on Fifth Street, and west on Van Buren then south on > > First Avenue, where it will resume its established route. > > > > The night route from 5:30 to 11 p.m. will follow most of its > > established route with the exception of turning from Third Street > > onto Van Buren instead of Monroe. > > > > New maps are available online at www.ValleyMetro.org and on DASH > > buses. In addition, ambassadors for the Downtown Phoenix Partnership > > have information to help passengers. For more passenger information, > > call Valley Metro at (602) 253-5000, or for persons with text > > telephones (602) 261-8208. > > > > > > ******************************************************* > > To subscribe to other City of Phoenix Electronic News and Information > Services, visit http://phoenix.gov/subscribe.html. > > > > The information being mailed to you is a result of your subscription to > > the City of Phoenix Electronic News and Information Services. To > unsubscribe, visit: > > > http://phoenix.gov/MAILLIST/PUBTRANS/unsubscr.html?email=david@friendsoftran > sit.org > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >