ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. — With the annual Nights of Lights expected to draw massive crowds to Downtown St. Augustine, the city on Wednesday announced an expansion of its free park-and-ride shuttle service during the event.
The shuttles will now run on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays, beginning with the event's kick-off, Light Up! Night , on Nov. 15. Service will run through the event's final night on Sunday, Jan. 11.
The main shuttles follow the same schedule of 1 p.m. to 11 p.m., but will have expanded hours on the day of the Christmas Parade. For Light Up! Night only, a shuttle will make stops on Anastasia Island with different hours of operation.
The service is expected to help relieve some of the traffic that became such an issue during last year's event. That and other issues brough