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Pinellas Offers Free Bus Rides To Voters Tuesday And Veterans Friday

Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority bus rides are free to voters on Tuesday and free to veterans on Veterans Day.

Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority bus rides are free to voters on Tuesday and free to veterans on Veterans Day.
Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority bus rides are free to voters on Tuesday and free to veterans on Veterans Day. (PSTA)

PINELLAS COUNTY, FL — The Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority is offering free rides for both election day, Nov. 8, and for veterans on Veterans Day, Nov. 11.

On Tuesday, all PSTA routes are free for riders to encourage them to vote.

“It’s our duty to make sure people have access to things from groceries, to jobs, to health care and especially to the polls,” said Brad Miller, chief executive officer of PSTA. “We want to make it easy and affordable for people to vote.”

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On Friday, veterans who show their Veterans Administration card or any identification that shows they are a veteran will be able to ride all PSTA routes for free.


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