Martin County Public Transit
{{Short description|Public transit system of Martin County, Florida, US}}
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| founded = 2013
| headquarters = Stuart, Florida
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| service_area = Martin, Palm Beach, and St. Lucie Counties, Florida
| service_type = bus service, paratransit
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| routes = 5
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Martin County Public Transit, known popularly as MARTY, is the provider of public transportation for Martin County, Florida. The system consists of five fixed bus routes, and includes connecting services with Palm Tran to the neighboring city of West Palm Beach and with the Treasure Coast Connector to Port St. Lucie.https://www.martin.fl.us/resources/transit-ride-guide-pdf MARTY Public Transit Ride Guide
MARTY has operated since 2013. The system also operates paratransit services, as well as a veterans transportation program.https://www.martin.fl.us/resources/veterans-transportation-program-application Martin County Veterans Transportation Program
In 2023, the Martin County Metropolitan Planning Organization began studying an expansion of MARTY bus service to Jensen Beach and Palm City, citing positive public feedback and increased demand for transit access in these communities.{{cite news |url=https://www.wptv.com/lifestyle/travel/martin-county-looks-to-expand-public-transit-amid-ridership-increase |title=Martin County looks to expand public transit amid ridership increase |last=Hussey |first=Kate |date=December 7, 2023 |newspaper=WPTV-TV |access-date=August 3, 2024}}
Routes
In total, there are five routes that serve the county.{{cite web |url=https://www.martin.fl.us/resources/martin-county-transit-overall-map |title=Overall Route Map |publisher=Martin County Public Transit |date=January 2020 |access-date=August 3, 2024}}
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! Route !colspan=3|Terminals ! Primary streets traveled ! Service notes |
1
|Port Salerno ! ↔ |Port St. Lucie |US 1 | |
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2
|Indiantown ! ↔ |Stuart |SW Warfield Blvd. | |
3
|Stuart ! ↔ |Stuart |SE Ocean Blvd., SE Dixie Hwy. |Circular Loop |
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|Stuart ! ↔ |Hobe Sound |US 1 | |
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|Stuart ! ↔ |West Palm Beach |
References
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External links
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- [https://www.martin.fl.us/transit MARTY website]
- [https://myride.martin.fl.us/ MARTY trip planner]
- [https://www.martin.fl.us/BusSchedule MARTY schedules & routes]
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Category:Bus transportation in Florida
Category:Transportation in Martin County, Florida
Category:2013 establishments in Florida
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