{"id":10596,"date":"2015-02-25T03:24:54","date_gmt":"2015-02-25T03:24:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/offmetro.com\/sf\/?p=10596"},"modified":"2015-04-15T02:28:57","modified_gmt":"2015-04-15T02:28:57","slug":"press-free-bus-adventures-march-15","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ca\/10596\/press-free-bus-adventures-march-15\/","title":{"rendered":"Off the Press: Free Bus Adventures Through March 15"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Good news transit lovers: For the next three weeks, AC Transit will be testing out new double-decker buses on select routes.<\/p>\n<p>This is exciting for a number of reasons. It means ridership is growing, and the new buses promise comforts such as foot rests and panoramic views.<\/p>\n<p>Most exciting, however, is that you can ride free on all the test routes\u2014which include several transbay and local lines\u2014now through March 15.\u00a0Each bus has a two-slot bike rack in front, and folding bikes are allowed on the bus. 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