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Free bus rides to Coastal Bend voting stations on Super Tuesday

The CCRTA is offering fair-free rides to voters on Super Tuesday

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The Corpus Christi Regional Transportation Authority is offering fare-free rides during the primary elections on Tuesday March 3, 2020.  

The "Ride the 'B' to Vote" campaign  will provide free transportation for individuals using fixed-route services, B-Line Paratransit for B-Line eligible customers, and on-demand taxi service for rural customers.

There will be no proof of voter registration or identification required to ride for for fee during the times of service.

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“CCRTA understands that transportation or financial hardship can be seen as a barrier to voting. We want to remove those obstructions by offering complimentary transportation on March 3rd,” said CCRTA’s Chief Executive Officer, Jorge Cruz-Aedo.

B-Line Paratransit services will be available to all riders who are affected by disabilities and are eligible for B-Line Paratransit service. Any eligible individual in need of being transported via B-Line Paratransit, will need to call the “Ride the ‘B’ to Vote” at 361-289-5881, to schedule a pick-up time in advance. Wait times may vary and B-Line Paratransit service will be available for scheduling until 6:00pm on March 3rd. Return trips are available after polling stations have closed. Visit ccrta.org to learn more about B-Line Paratransit rider eligibility.

A special “Ride the ‘B’ to Vote” webpage within CCRTA’s website, www.ccrta.org/vote, includes voting locations with bus routes, and frequently asked questions related to the event.

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