TDOT to Join Anchor Trailways & Tours to Launch Intercity Transit Route from Lawrenceburg to Nashville

NASHVILLE – Tennessee Department of Transportation Commissioner Gerald Nicely will join representatives from Anchor Trailways & Tours and the Metro Transit Authority at the Music City Star Donelson Train Station in Nashville on Wednesday, July 29 to launch a new intercity bus route from Lawrenceburg to Nashville. The new route will provide daily intercity bus services in Davidson, Lawrence, Maury and Williamson Counties. The service is funded by a federal grant administered by TDOT and will include stops in Lawrenceburg, Ethridge, Columbia, Spring Hill, Franklin, downtown Nashville, the Donelson Music City Star Station and Nashville International Airport.

 

Wednesday’s event will begin at 8:00 a.m. central, at the Music City Star’s Donelson Station, 2705 Lebanon Pike, Nashville.  The event will last approximately 30 minutes.

 

Who:              TDOT Commissioner Gerald Nicely

                       Metro Transit Authority Chief Operating Officer Robert Baulsir, Jr.

                       President & CEO of Trailways Transportation System Gale Ellsworth

                       Anchor Trailways President and Founder John Stancil

What:             Official Launch of Intercity Transit Route from Lawrenceburg to Nashville

 

When:            Wednesday, July 29, 2009

                        8:00 a.m. CT

 

Where:           Music City Star Donelson Station

                        2705 Lebanon Pike, Nashville     

 

Media Note:  A representative from Anchor Trailways & Tours will be available for early morning newscasts beginning at 5:00 a.m. at the Donelson Music City Star Train Station.  Contact Mark Szyperski for more details.

 

** Note to Media** A representative for Anchor Trailways will be available for early morning interviews beginning at 5:00 a.m. Wednesday, July 29 at the Donelson Music City Star Train Station.  For more information contact Mark Szyperski with Anchor Trailways & Tours at (615) 504-6275 or marks@anchortrailways.com.

 

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