***ROUTE & SCHEDULE CHANGE ALERT***

June 25, 2014

HART Announces Independence Day Schedules
HART will operate the following schedule in observance of Independence Day on Friday, July 4. Customers should be aware of the following: 
  • HART local bus routes, and HARTPlus will operate on a Sunday schedule.
          
  • The TECO Line Streetcar System will operate  on a Friday service schedule from 11:00 a.m. to 1:30 a.m. Spectators of the Channelside Spectacular Fireworks at 9 p.m. can avoid the traffic crunch by parking at one of the parking garages along the streetcar line, hopping on the streetcar in Ybor and heading down to Channelside. The TECO Line Streetcar System serves four major parking garages including the Centro Ybor Parking Garage and Palm Avenue Garage (Ybor City), the Port Authority Garage (Channelside), and the South Regional Parking Garage (at Tampa Bay Times Forum). For more information about the 4th of July Fireworks at Channelside, visit www.channelsidebayplaza.com
         
  • NO SERVICE: MetroRapid, Express and Limited Express Routes, HARTFlex Service, and In-Town Trolley (Route 96) 
HART Customer Service Centers at University Area Transit Center, Marion Transit Center and HART on Franklin will be closed on Independence Day.

In addition, all other HART offices will be closed.
                      
HART Customer Service will be open from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and can be reached by calling (813) 254-4278.

HARTPlus subscription customers who wish to use HARTPlus services on holidays must make a reservation through Customer Service at 813-254-4278.
 
HART route and schedule information is always available on the HART website, www.goHART.org.

For more information about HART holiday bus service, visit
www.goHART.org
   

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MEDIA CONTACT INFORMATION:
     

Sandra Morrison, HART Public Information Officer, (813) 384-6610, (813) 545-5497 cell, MorrisonS@goHART.org