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The Livermore Amador Valley Transit Authority, operator of the Wheels bus system, will implement the following changes to its local fixed route services effective Saturday, Aug. 24.
Most of the changes affect bus routes serving Dublin and Livermore.
Route 1 – The route alignment between Hacienda and Tassajara will shift from Dublin Blvd to Central Parkway.
Route 2 – Elimination of the North and South Dublin Ranch Loop. This segment will be serviced by Route 501.
Route 3 and 70xv – On weekdays, the 8:08 a.m. and 4:43 p.m. trips of the Route 3 will be renamed as part of the Route 70xv.
Route 9 and 70x – On weekdays, all trips of the Route 9 that also operate as the 70x will be renamed as part of the Route 70x.
Route 11 – On weekdays, the library service will be eliminated from the Route 11 and will be serviced by a newly added “Library Shuttle” in Livermore, Route 704. This will standardize the schedule for Route 11. The alignment will also be changed from Northfront Road to National Drive and Brisa Street.
Route 12 and 12v – On weekdays, the Kittyhawk, Armstrong area of the 12v will be shifted to the 12 on a limited basis, serving peak, evening, and late evening times.
Route 14 – On weekdays, direct service to the Civic Center Library will be added to the Route 14 alignment. The frequency of the route will change from 30 minutes to 45 minutes.
Route 15A and 15B – Simplifying the routes to follow a 15A pattern all day with a 30 minute frequency during the peak commute time periods in the morning and evening and hourly service in the mid-day.
Route 18 – Renaming this route to the 403 and tying it to a school tripper for morning and afternoon bus service.
Route 501 – On weekday afternoons, the route will start its afternoon trip at the intersection of Village Parkway and Davona and not stop in front of the Dublin High School.
Route 701 – This route will be discontinued.
Route 704 – Newly added “Library Shuttle” that will begin at the Transit Center and have a 30 minute frequency. The service times will be consistent with the Livermore “Storytime” hours and after school hours. Operating Monday only, approximately at 9:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Monday – Thursday afternoons, approximately at 3:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
The fall Wheels Bus Book is available on the Wheels web site at www.wheelsbus.com or at public libraries and senior centers in Pleasanton, Dublin and Livermore.
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