Link Transits Park-and-Rides offer free parking and a free ride to downtown Leavenworth City of Leavenworth

Leavenworth, WALocal News

Link Transit is launching a zero-fare public transit service that will offer free rides from the Wilkommen Park-and-Ride to downtown Leavenworth on November 29 and 30. The shuttle will operate from 11 AM to 7 PM, providing a convenient option for visitors during the busy holiday season. This initiative is designed to alleviate parking difficulties and encourage the use of public transportation. Additionally, all Link Transit services on Routes 22 and 122 will temporarily end at the Park-and-Ride during these dates, ensuring passengers can easily transfer to the shuttle. The free shuttle service will also be available on several weekends throughout December, making it an attractive option for holiday shoppers and tourists alike.

By promoting this service, Link Transit aims to enhance the community's accessibility and support local businesses. For comprehensive schedules and updates, travelers can check the Link Transit website. This initiative reflects a commitment to improving transportation options in Leavenworth, particularly during peak visitor times.

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