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Bethesda Circulator Adds Route Jan. 4

The free bus service that links Downtown Bethesda with shopping and retail areas is adding two streets to its territory.

The Bethesda Circulator free bus service offers a new route starting Monday, Jan. 4, that adds to the territory it covers.

According to executives with the Bethesda Urban Partnership, the new route will extend bus service north to Battery Lane and south to Bradley Boulevard. Three buses will be on the route at all times and a bus will arrive at each of the 20 stops every 10 to 15 minutes.

The Bethesda Circulator will continue to be a free service connecting downtown Bethesda’s parking and transportation facilities to restaurants and retailers.

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Dave Dabney, Bethesda Urban Partnership’s executive director tells Montgomery Community Media: “The new route is a reflection of Bethesda’s growing community. By extending the route to Battery Lane and Bradley Boulevard, downtown Bethesda will be easily accessible to more residents and patrons.”

The Bethesda Circulator operates from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. Monday – Thursday; 7 a.m. to midnight Friday; and 10 a.m. to midnight Saturday.

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A detailed map of the new Bethesda Circulator route can be found here. A list of the route’s stops may be found here or viewed below.

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