park and ride

noun

: a system in which people drive to a place where they can leave their car and get on a bus or train that will take them the rest of the way to where they are going

Examples of park and ride in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Here's a list of Valley Metro park and ride lots: Phoenix: 19th and Dunlap avenues, 19th and Montebello avenues, 19th Avenue and Camelback Road, Seventh Avenue and Camelback Road, Central Avenue and Camelback Road and 38th and Washington streets. Ed Masley, The Arizona Republic, 15 Mar. 2024 Are there park and ride locations for the Super Bowl parade? Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 13 Feb. 2024 Here’s where the park and ride locations and their pickup and drop-off locations will be: Former K-Mart at Chouteau and Vivion, 2835 N.E. Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 13 Feb. 2024 Detroit People Mover to offer free rides in 2024 Roberts said the RTA is open to considering other locations and has also looked at potential park and ride spots. Eric D. Lawrence, Detroit Free Press, 11 Jan. 2024 Riders are advised to allow for possible wait times at park and ride locations — up to 45 minutes at popular locations. Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 13 Feb. 2024 There are more than 12,000 available parking spaces at the park and ride points, and the full list is available at MiamiBoatShow.com/public-transportation. Miami Staff, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2024 Leave your car parked at one of the park and ride drop off points or take the Metro Rail, hop in one of the many free shuttle buses or the Freebees six-seater golf carts to transport you to one of the seven free water taxi locations, and travel to the show like a boater. Miami Staff, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2024 The data includes incidents reported on MTS property, at stations as well as park and ride facilities. Karen Kucher, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Sep. 2023

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“Park and ride.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/park%20and%20ride. Accessed 26 Apr. 2024.

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