Article: Beach shuttle service: The Beach Zone.

Byline: Michelle Deal-zimmerman

Jun. 3--Crossing Ocean Highway with kids and coolers in tow just got a little easier in Ocean City. Beachgoers can now turn to e-cruzers, an east-west shuttle service that will ferry vacationers from the bayside to the beach and back. The open-air vehicles have professional drivers, can carry six passengers plus gear and are powered by rechargeable batteries.

"We're not adding to traffic congestion or pollution; we're reducing it by giving people a safe and convenient way to get to the beach," says Russell G.Rankin, founder and president of e-cruzers, who ran a test trial of the shuttle last summer. "It's a win-win for ...

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