[nfbmi-talk] Ann Arbor Transit News: Blake Transit Center MovingTemporarily

[J.J. Meddaugh]

Glad to see the transportation advancements over there.

Best regards,
J.J.

On 10/24/2013 7:15 PM, Larry D. Keeler wrote:
> We expected this. They are building a new center right next to the old 
> one. Thanks. I also sit on our commission on Disability Issues so I 
> know from there as well.
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "J.J. Meddaugh" <jj at bestmidi.com>
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> Subject: [nfbmi-talk] Ann Arbor Transit News: Blake Transit Center 
> MovingTemporarily
>
>
> For Immediate Release
> October 24, 2013
> Contact
> Don Kline, Integrated Marketing Coordinator
> 734.794.1873;
> Dkline at TheRide.org
> TheRide’s Blake Transit Center to Move
> to Temporary Facility on November 4
> ANN ARBOR –
> The Ann Arbor Area Transportation Authority (TheRide) will be moving the
> Blake Transit
> Center from its current location at 331 South Fourth Avenue to a
> temporary facility
> located on the adjacent surface parking lot, known as the “Y Lot,” at
> 350 South Fifth
> Avenue on Monday, November 4. The move is needed so that the current
> facility can
> be demolished in order for construction work to continue on the new
> Blake Transit
> Center at 328 South Fifth Avenue. Signs directing riders to the
> temporary facility
> will be posted throughout the area, as well as on the facility itself.
> The temporary Blake Transit Center will be housed in accessible, heated
> trailers
> that offer shelter, restrooms, and a lobby for riders. During the
> morning of the
> move, network access may not be available. However, cash and check
> purchases will
> still be accepted and the lobby and restrooms will be fully functional.
> Riders are
> encouraged to check
> BlakeTransitCenter.com
> for updates as they become available.
>