ORLANDO, Fla. — Autonomous shuttles are coming to downtown Orlando.
Officials said the new SWAN (Shuttling with Autonomous Navigation) shuttle pilot program will offer service for six months as part of a partnership with Lynx and Beep.
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Officials say it will give people in the Parramore and Creative Village neighborhoods greater access to downtown.
The service will start on Sunday and offer rides seven days a week from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and from 6:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.
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The roughly one-mile route has five stops that connect LYNX Central Station and SunRail to UCF/Valencia Downtown, Luminary Green Park, Electronic Arts (EA), the ACE school as well as other businesses and residences in the area.
We’ll get a “first look” at the shuttle on Wednesday morning. Stay tuned to Channel 9 Eyewitness News for updates.
Click here to see shuttle’s schedule.
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