[October 14, 2009] BRIEF: Bus service begins Tweet Oct 14, 2009 (Eastern Wake News - McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX) -- EASTERN WAKE COUNTY -- Months in the planning, bus service fromeastern Wake County to Raleigh is about to begin. Triangle Transit Authority will begin offering riders access to WakeMedand downtown Raleigh from eastern Wake County starting Oct. 26. Work is nearly complete on park and ride lots in Wendell and Zebulon. In Wendell, the park and ride lot is located at the cornerof Fourth and Oakwood Streets. In Zebulon, the park and ride lot is onStratford Drive off Gannon Avenue near McLean's Ole' Time Cafe. The service will run three trips in the morning from easternWake County into Raleigh, with stops at WakeMed, the state government complexand at Moore Square in downtown Raleigh. The morning routes will pick up hourly from 6-9 a.m. The afternoon routes will work in reverse with three hourlytrips from 4-7 p.m. For specific pick up and drop off times, visit the TTA Web site. Fares will be free through Nov. 30. Beginning Dec. 1, fareswill be $2.50 for a one-way trip and $5 for a round-trip ticket. For information on fares and passes, or to buy a ticket online, visit . [email protected] or 269-6101 ext. 109 To see more of the Eastern Wake News or to subscribe to the newspaper, go to http://www.easternwakenews.com/. Copyright (c) 2009, Eastern Wake News, Zebulon, N.C. Distributed by McClatchy-Tribune Information Services. For reprints, email [email protected], call 800-374-7985 or 847-635-6550, send a fax to 847-635-6968, or write to The Permissions Group Inc., 1247 Milwaukee Ave., Suite 303, Glenview, IL 60025, USA. [ Back To TMCnet.com's Homepage ]