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Express Route 17 • South Broadway Express


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The Broadway Express operates every 30 minutes during peak hours along Broadway from downtown Gary to 93rd Avenue, then west to the Lake County Government Center in northern Crown Point.  In Gary (north of 53rd Avenue) this bus ONLY stops at designated transfer points and at major traffic generators.  In Merrillville, stops not on the schedule (i.e. 68th Avenue, 75th Avenue) should be called a block before you wish to exit the bus. 

 

Key stops include the Metro Center, The Gary YWCA (at 15th Avenue), Indiana University Northwest, Ultra Foods, Merrillville Town Hall, Century Plaza, Southlake Methodist, the Veterans Administration Clinic, and the Lake County Government Center.

 

 

CONNECTIONS TO OTHER GPTC ROUTES

 

The Broadway Express provides connections to the South Shore commuter rail, local and express bus routes at the Metro Center.  It also provides the following transit connections on Broadway:

 

5th Avenue:    Route 13 (Oak and County Line)

11th Avenue: Route 7 (9th and Colfax)

15th Avenue: Route 15 (King Drive/Village)

19, 21, 25th Ave:        Route 6 (Crosstown)

35th Avenue: Route 1 (Tiberon Trails)

                        Route 15 (King Drive/Village)

Ridge Road:    Route 2 (45th and Johnson)

45th Ave:        Route 2 (45th & Johnson)

                        Route 16 (Colonial Gardens)

53rd Ave:        Route 1 (Tiberon Trails)

                        Route 16 (Colonial Gardens)

80th, 84th Pl:  Route 20 (U.S. 30 Shuttle)

 

 


 

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Route 1 - Tiberon Trails | Route 2 - 45th & Johnson | Route 6 - Marshalltown/Tarrytown/Crosstown | Route 7 - 9th & Colfax | Route 11 - 5th & Colfax | Route 12 - Tri City Connection | Route 13 - Oak & County Line Road | Route 14 - Woodlake Village | Route 15 - King Drive - West 6th Avenue | Route 16 - Colonial Gardens via 45th | Route 16 - Colonial Gardens via 53rd | Route 17 - South Broadway Express | Route 19 - West 6th Avenue • King Drive | Route 20 - U.S. 30 Shuttle |