| November 16, 2000 MTA PRESS RELATIONS |
NEW
BROCHURES DETAILING SERVICE ARE BEING DISTRIBUTED
MTA,
SMART SHUTTLE TEAM TO SERVE SYLMAR JUVENILE HALL
Visitors
to Juvenile Hall in Sylmar can make the trip via two Metro Bus lines which
conveniently connect with Smart Shuttle buses serving the facility from two San
Fernando Valley locations. Brochures
detailing the Smart Shuttle service, which accommodates visiting hours at the
facility and normal business hours at Juvenile Court, are now available in a
number of locations.
Smart
Shuttle buses serve Juvenile Hall from Olive View Medical Center and
Metrolink’s Sylmar Station.
Visitors
can make the connection to Smart Shuttle at Olive View Medical Center via Metro
Bus Line 94, which operates daily between downtown LA and Olive View Medical
Center.
In
addition to making the trip on Metrolink, visitors can travel to Sylmar Station
via Metro Bus Line 394, which runs limited stop service Monday through Friday
during the morning and afternoon hours between downtown LA and Sylmar Station.
Visiting
hours at Juvenile Hall are Sundays from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. and Juvenile Court
session hours are Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Smart
Shuttle buses leave Metrolink’s Sylmar Station and Olive View Medical Center
approximately every 30 minutes, Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. and
Sundays from 12 noon to 5 p.m. Return
trips operate on the same schedule.
Patrons can transfer to Smart Shuttle buses free with a Smart Shuttle
transfer, a Metro pass or token, a Metro Bus transfer or with a Metrolink pass
or ticket. The one-way cash fare is
one dollar.
For service prior to and after normal operating hours, patrons can call
Smart Shuttle at (818)780-1888 for a scheduled pick-up.
This service is available Monday through Friday 6 a.m. to 7 a.m. and 6
p.m. to 7 p.m. only. Fares vary.
Brochures detailing Smart Shuttle service to Sylmar Juvenile Hall are
available on Metro Bus Lines 94 and 394, and at Juvenile Hall, Olive View
Medical Center and Metrolink’s Sylmar Station.
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