/R E P E A T -- GO riders can get home early for the holidays, ride for free
on New Year's Eve/

TORONTO, Dec. 6, 2010 /CNW/ - GO Transit is providing passengers with earlier trips home from Union Station on December 24 and 31. GO Transit will operate a special schedule to give GO riders the opportunity to get home earlier in the afternoon on Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve.

Operating every day of the year, GO Transit occasionally runs special schedules to accommodate the needs of passengers. A full run-down of GO Transit service during the holidays can be found online at www.gotransit.com/holiday.

Keeping with the holiday spirit, GO Transit passengers can once again ride for free on New Year's Eve. All GO service after 7 p.m. will be free for revelers ringing in the new year. Regular weekday service resumes on Monday, January 3.

Passengers can pick up their copy of GO Transit's holiday schedule in person at Union Station, or online at www.gotransit.com/holiday.

We promise to make your experience comfortable: http://www.gotransit.com/passengercharter/en/comfort/comfortpromise.aspx

GO Transit is the Province of Ontario's interregional public transit system linking Toronto with the surrounding regions of the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). GO carries nearly 55 million passengers a year in an extensive network of train and bus services that spans over 10,000 square kilometres. GO Transit is a division of Metrolinx, an agency of the Province of Ontario.

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