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Judy Hedding

Free Transportation to the Insight Fiesta Bowl Block Party

By , About.com GuideDecember 30, 2006

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The City of Tempe always tries to make it easy for people to get to and from the Fiesta Bowl Block Party on New Year's Eve with convenient parking locations and free bus and park-and-ride services.

People are encouraged to ride the bus for free to the festivities. Before 3 p.m., the bus routes listed below will run according to regular schedules. From 3 p.m. to 11 p.m., the northbound trips on these routes will run every 15 minutes to downtown Tempe.

• 56 – Priest (north from Elliot Road)
• 62 – Hardy (north from Warner Road/IKEA)
• 65 – Mill/Kyrene (north from Warner Road)
• 72 – Rural (north from Ray Road)
• 81 – McClintock (north from Warner Road/ASU Research Park)

The bus routes listed below will depart downtown Tempe every 15 minutes or as needed from midnight to 2 a.m.

• 30 – University (east on University Drive to Price Road returning west on Apache Boulevard to Mill Avenue)
• 56 – Priest (south to Elliot Road)
• 62 – Hardy (south to Warner Road/IKEA)
• 65 – Mill/Kyrene (south to Warner Road)
• 66 – Mill (south to Guadalupe and Price roads)
• 66/76 – (north on 68th Street to McDowell, Miller and Curry roads)
• 72 – Rural (south to Ray Road)
• 72 – Scottsdale (north to Princess Resort)
• 81 – McClintock (south to Warner Road/ASU Research Park)
• 92 – 48th Street/Guadalupe (south to Guadalupe and Price roads)

All other routes will run according to regular schedules unless on detour.

PARK-AND-RIDE LOCATIONS

People are encouraged to park at one of the following park-and-ride locations and take the bus for free to the festivities.

• Arizona Mills Mall located on Priest Drive on the east side of the mall near entry 1 (Routes 56, 92)
• Tempe Sports Complex located at the northeast corner of Hardy Drive and Warner Road (Route 62)
• Tempe Target located at the northeast corner of McClintock Drive and Baseline Road (Route 81)
• Tempe Library Complex located at the southwest corner of Rural Road and Southern Avenue (Route 72)

If you choose to park at one of the designated park-and-rides listed above, please secure your vehicle and belongings. Property owners will not be held responsible for stolen or damaged vehicles.

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