Escambia County Area Transit and Escambia County Public Works Division of Transportation and Traffic Operations has announced changes and additions to the facilities at some local bus stops. Listed below are the bus stops which will be impacted and information about what to expect at each.
Proposed location of shelters – currently signed only:
- Highway 29 at Muscogee Road - in front of the Raceway gas station
- Highway 29 in Cantonment - in front of the Winn Dixie
- Brent Lane - in front of the Carmike Theater and Mellow Mushroom
- Creighton Road - in front of Wal-Mart once the route is changed
- Old Spanish Trail Road at Olive Road
- Untreiner Avenue at Lepley Road
- Palafox Street - just north of Burgess Road
- Navy Boulevard at Pines at Warrington apartments
- Bayou Boulevard - in front of Target
Relocation of existing amenities:
- 9th Avenue at College Boulevard – replacing the bench with a shelter
- 9th Avenue at Springhill Drive – replacing the bench with a shelter
- 9th Avenue at Creighton Road, in front of CVS - replacing the bench with a shelter
Recently installed shelters:
- Wal-Mart on Navy Boulevard – replaced the bench with a shelter
- E Street, North of Avery Street – replaced the bench with a shelter
- Nine Mile Road - in front of Baptist Hospital
- Highway 29 at Boone Street - replaced the bench with a shelter
- Palafox Street and Jordan Street - in front of the Escambia County Health Department
- Fairfield Drive in front of Pensacola Village – replaced dilapidated shelter
- Truman Avenue - west of W Street
- University Parkway - north of Nine Mile Road on both sides of road
For more information, contact Don Christian, Transportation Program Manager, Escambia County Public Works Department at (850) 595-3436 or at [email protected].