PARK-AND-RIDE Definition & Meaning

park-and-ride

[ pahrk-uhn-rahyd ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

a municipal system that provides free parking for suburban commuters at an outlying terminus of a bus or rail line.

adjective

of or relating to such a system:
park-and-ride lots.

park and ride

noun

1. a transportation scheme in which travellers park their vehicles some distance away from a city centre, tourist attraction, etc and complete the journey by public transport
2. ( as modifier )
  a park-and-ride bus

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51�Թ� History and Origins

Origin of park-and-ride¹

First recorded in 1965–70

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Mr Day believes the demand for accommodation will soon spread far beyond Leiston as workers begin to travel in on park-and-ride buses from Wickham Market or Darsham.

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Additionally, it accommodates electric micro transit and regional park-and-ride shuttles — a free service provided by the Intuit Dome from five designated locations.

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There is a park-and-ride station in Bellevue after crossing the Interstate 90 bridge.

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Drivers can bypass congestion by taking East Marginal Way South just before Boeing Field; by exiting into northbound Highway 599 back at Tukwila; or boarding light rail at the Tukwila International Boulevard or Angle Lake park-and-ride stations.

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The proposed site, between two railway lines off Bourne Valley Road, was previously used as a park-and-ride for employees of LV.

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