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Key bus routes typically operate at higher frequencies than other routes. [5] As part of the implementation of the MBTA's Bus Network Redesign program beginning in 2024, the key bus route terminology is being phased out and replaced by a larger frequent route network. Routes 28 and 39 use 60-foot articulated buses.
The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) operates 152 bus routes in the Greater Boston area. The MBTA has a policy objective to provide transit service within walking distance (defined as 0.25 miles (0.40 km)) for all residents living in areas with population densities greater than 5,000 inhabitants per square mile (1,900/km 2) within the MBTA's service district.
A #15 Hodiamont streetcar near Wellston in April 1963. The enterprise now known as Metro Transit was founded in 1963 when the Bi-State Development Agency, using a $22.5 million bond issue, purchased and consolidated 15 privately owned transit operators to sustain efficient and reliable public transportation in the region.
A typical New Flyer XDE40 Hybrid bus. The MBTA bus system, the nation's sixth largest by ridership, has 152 bus routes. Most routes provide local service in the urban core; smaller local networks are also centered around Waltham, Lynn, and Quincy. The system also includes longer routes serving less-dense suburbs, including several express routes.
This list includes all rapid transit, light rail, and bus rapid transit (BRT) stations currently open on the MBTA's subway system. As of December 2022 [update] , the system has 153 stops and stations served by the Green, Blue, Red, Orange, and Silver lines. [ 1 ]
The traces are from the 2008 MassGIS 'MBTA Bus Routes and Stops' dataset, with the 48, 355, 500, and 710 routes (discontinued July 2012) removed and the... File usage The following 2 pages use this file:
MetroBus is a public bus service operated by Metro Transit that serves the Greater St. Louis area. In 2024, the service had an annual ridership of 12,932,300, or about 41,400 per weekday as of the fourth quarter of 2024.
In May 2022, the MBTA released a draft plan for a bus network redesign, which included potential changes to most of the key routes. A number of other routes would be upgraded to key bus route frequency, forming a high-frequency bus network complementing the rapid transit network. [23] [24] A revised plan was released in November 2022. [25] [26]