Pierce Transit extends free cooling center rides through July 23

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  Pierce Transit is extending free rides to cooling centers through end of service on Thursday, July 23“High temperatures are forecast to continue through Thursday, so Pierce Transit is extending the offer of free rides to cooling centers through end of service on Thursday, July 23. We may extend or reduce depending on the forecast. The free rides to cooling centers and shelters are in effect on Pierce Transit services through end of service on Thursday, July 23.”
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  The extension follows an initial announcement that offered free rides from July 19 through July 21“The free rides to cooling centers and shelters are in effect on Pierce Transit services through end of service on Thursday, July 23. The free round trips are available throughout the day and evening on those dates for passengers who tell the driver they are traveling to or from a cooling center or shelter.”
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  The free round-trip service is available for passengers who tell drivers they are traveling to or from a cooling center or shelter“The free round trips are available throughout the day and evening on those dates for passengers who tell the driver they are traveling to or from a cooling center or shelter.”
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  Cooling centers are open in Tacoma“Cooling shelters are open in many Pierce County locations including Tacoma, Lakewood, Puyallup, Parkland and Gig Harbor.”
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  Cooling centers are open in Lakewood“Cooling shelters are open in many Pierce County locations including Tacoma, Lakewood, Puyallup, Parkland and Gig Harbor.”
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  Cooling centers are open in Puyallup“Cooling shelters are open in many Pierce County locations including Tacoma, Lakewood, Puyallup, Parkland and Gig Harbor.”
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  Cooling centers are open in Parkland“Cooling shelters are open in many Pierce County locations including Tacoma, Lakewood, Puyallup, Parkland and Gig Harbor.”
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  Cooling centers are open in Gig Harbor“Cooling shelters are open in many Pierce County locations including Tacoma, Lakewood, Puyallup, Parkland and Gig Harbor.”
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  Passengers must inform drivers of their destination to qualify for free rides“The free round trips are available throughout the day and evening on those dates for passengers who tell the driver they are traveling to or from a cooling center or shelter.”
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  Pierce Transit will monitor the heat forecast and may extend or reduce the free ride offer further“We may extend or reduce depending on the forecast.”