JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Employees at the Amazon Fulfillment Center Warehouse on Pecan Park Road can find their way to work on a new Jacksonville Transportation Authority shuttle.
JTA announced that Route 82 will have direct service between the Armsdale Park-n-Ride at 3191 Armsdale Road, just south of I-295 off Lem Turner Road. and the the warehouse. The route will launch Aug. 7, coinciding with JTA service changes. Route 82 will operate seven days a week with service 30 minutes before and after Amazon shift changes in the morning and evening.
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At the Park-n-Ride, there are 189 spaces for parking, plus bike racks and ticket vending machines as well as direct connections to the Firsst Coast Flyer "Green Line."
During shift changes, the Amazon Shuttle will operate every five to seven minutes during shift changes.
Unlimited ride, single-day passes cost $4 or a one-ride ticket for $1.50 using the MyJTA mobile application.
JTA STAR cards are also available for purchase at the Rosa Parks Transit Station and at ticket vending machines and may be loaded with time-based passes or passes for a specific number of trips or dollar value. JTA said that the best value is the 31-day pass, which is available for $50 and equates to $1.62 per day.