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Line Y (Clockwise)

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Route Description
The Y Line connects the Palo Alto Transit Center with the Stanford campus traversing in a clockwise fashion. The Y Line serves El Camino Real, athletic facilities, Graduate School of Business, Escondido Village, Tresidder Union, Science & Engineering Quad, medical center, and the Stanford Shopping Center.The Y Express connects the medical center via Quarry Rd with the Palo Alto Transit Center. The Y Limited AM connects the Palo Alto Transit Center with the athletic facilities, Graduate School of Business, Escondido Village, and Tresidder Union.The Y Limited PM connects the Science & Engineering Quad and medical center to the Palo Alto Transit Center.
Frequency
Y Line departures are every 20 minutes from Palo Alto Transit Center. Service hours are 6:20 AM - 8:57 PM.Y Limited AM departures average every 20 minutes from Palo Alto Transit Center. Service hours are 6:26 AM - 10:00 AM.Y Limited PM departures average every 14 minutes from Shriram Center on Via Ortega. Service hours are 3:05 PM - 6:50 PM.Y Express departures average every 14 minutes from Quarry Extension. Service hours are 2:55 PM - 6:19 PM.
OperationThe Y Line and Y Limited AM/PM operate on weekdays year-round excluding New Year's Day, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Presidents' Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Friday after Thanksgiving, Stanford winter closure, and Christmas.The Y Express operates on weekdays year-round including Stanford University holidays and winter closure.

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