Shelton Matlock Park and Ride reopens

The Mason Transit Authority has officially reopened the Shelton Matlock Park and Ride (shown at right) following expansion and improvements.

Shelton Matlock serves bus Route 7, which is the Shelton North Loop and Route 63. The improvements to the park and ride include parking for 65 vehicles, a shelter, security cameras and lights. The money for improvements was provided through state grants to improve transit safety.

"With the opening of Shelton Matlock, we are nearing completion of our $10-million park and ride renovation," said MTA General Manager Amy Asher in a news release. "This project...