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Wednesday, November 11th Veterans Day will have regular service, with some detours in Downtown Portland due to the parade route (see below). Veterans will be able to ride free as a thank you for their service.
Metro Service Detours:
Due to the parade route, the following Metro routes will be impacted:
– Routes 1 / 7 / 9B / BREEZ (Eastbound on Congress): Detouring via Cumberland Ave from Deering Ave to Pearl St. Will use the Cumberland/Elm (Portland Public Market) as a stop instead of Center St.
– HUSKY (Inbound): Detouring via Cumberland Ave from Preble St. Will use the Cumberland/Elm (Portland Public Market) as a stop instead of the PULSE.
– HUSKY (Outbound): Detouring via Cumberland Ave from Franklin St. Will use the Cumberland/Elm (Avesta) stop instead of the PULSE.
– Routes 1 / 7 / 9A / BREEZ (Westbound on Congress): Detouring via Cumberland Ave (via Franklin St) to Mellen St. Will use the Cumberland/Elm (Avesta) stop instead of the Public Library.
– Routes 8 / 21 / 24A / 24B: Detouring via Spring St.
– Route 8 (from Hannaford): Detouring via Cumberland Ave to Mellen St.
– Routes 2 / 4 / 5 (Inbound): Detouring via Cumberland Ave. Will use the Cumberland/Elm (Portland Public Market) as a stop instead of the PULSE.
Stops on Congress St from Bramhall/Deering to Pearl/Franklin will be impacted. Riders should flag operators to board along detour routes (i.e., Spring St / Cumberland Ave).
The Metro Pulse on Elm street will be open, but the Metro offices on Valley Street are closed for the holiday.
There will be no BREEZ service at the Yarmouth Town Hall bust stop on Dec. 3rd.
Riders should use the temporary Metro BREEZ bus stops along US Route 1, near Walgreens, and walk to Town Hall using the Beth Condon Pathway.