Service Updates
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Bus Alerts
Bus AlertsRoute 89, 90 & 101 OB Due to contruction activity, one stop is being omitted at Broadway & Indiana Ave. Customers can make connections at Broadway & Michigan Ave or Broadway & Austin street. 5/23/2013 12:42 PM
Route 8 experiencing 15-20 min delays due to traffic. 5/23/2013 8:04 PM
Route 1 experiencing 20-25 min delays due to traffic. 5/23/2013 6:51 PM
Bus Advisories
Bus AdvisoriesRoute 69 Advisory:
East Cambridge Business Association Freedom Run
Sunday, May 26, 2013
The Route 69 will run its regularly scheduled route during the East Cambridge Business Association Freedom Run with expected delays in service on Sunday, May 26, 2013, from approximately 5:00 AM until 11:00 AM.
Diversion on Route Nos. 99, 101, 104, 105, 106, & 108
City of Malden Memorial Day Parade will start at 10am streets closed at 945am Monday, May 27, 2013
Route No. 99: Outbound: Buses will omit Florence Street and Main Street between Centre Street and Florence Street. Connections can be made on Main Street at Centre Street and Malden Station. Inbound service will remain on normal routing.
Route No. 101: Buses will omit Florence Street, Main Street, and Centre Street (Malden Square). The Route will begin/terminate at Malden Station
Route No. 104: Outbound: Buses will omit Malden Square, Main Street, and Florence Street. Connections can be made on Main Street at Centre Street and at Malden Station.
Route No. 104: Inbound: Buses will omit Main Street and Pleasant Street. Connections can be made on Ferry Street at Centre Street.
Route No. 105: Outbound: Buses will omit Main Street, Ferry Street, and Florence Street. Connections can be made on Main Street at Centre Street and Malden Station. Inbound service will remain on normal routing.
Route No. 106: Outbound Buses will omit Salem Street between Main Street and Lebanon Street and Main Street opposite Pleasant Street. Connections can be made at Centre Street at the Super Stop & Shop and on Lebanon Street at Salem Street.
Route No. 106: Inbound: Buses will omit Salem Street between Main Street and Lebanon Street and Main Street at Pleasant Street. Connections can be made at 310 Main Street and on Lebanon Street and Salem Street.
Route No. 108: Outbound: Buses will omit Salem Street between Main Street and Maplewood Square and Main Street and Pleasant Street. Connections can be made on Centre Street at Jackson Street and on Salem Street at Maplewood Street.
Route No. 108: Inbound: Buses will omit Salem Street between Main Street and Maplewood Street and Main Street opposite Pleasant Street. Connections can be made on Centre Street at Jackson Street and on Salem Street at Maplewood Street.
Adam's Village Parade will be held on Monday, May 27, 2013. The parade will start at 10:30 A.M.
Routes 201 & 202 will be diverted due to parade, buses will stay on Gallivan Blvd omitting Keystone Apartments. Keystone Apartments not serviced. Customers accommodated at Gallivan Blvd and Hallet St IB and OB. No Service to Adams St between Hill Top and Gallivan Blvd or Hallett between Hill Top and Gallivan Blvd. Connections made at Gallivan and Hallet. 5/22/2013 9:41 AM
Chelsea's Memorial Day Parade Monday May 27,2013
Starting at 815am
Routes 111 and 112 are being diverted due to a Memorial Parade in Bellingham Square.
Route 111 Service will terminate at Bellingham Square
Connections can be made at Bellingham Square and Carey Ave @ Washington St.
Route 112 Inbound will. omitting Arlington Ave.
Route 112 Outbound regular route.
Connections can be made at Central ave @ Hawthorne St and Bellingham Square. 5/22/2013 11:09 AM
Melrose Memorial Day Parade Sunday, May 26, 2013 Approximately 1:00pm-2:30pm
Routes 136/137 No Service Main Street Between Lebanon And Forest Streets.Connections at Main/Lebanon Or Main/Forest Streets. 5/22/2013 10:16 AM
The Quincy Veterans' Council Memorial Day Parade and Ceremonies will be held on Monday, May 27, 2013. The parade will start at 10:30 A.M.
Route 230 Inbound Connection will be made at Franklin st on plymouth St. or Franklin St on School St.
Route 238 Outbound No Service on North St. between Liberrty St. and Crawford Sq.. 5/22/2013 10:06 AM
Somerville Memorial Day Parade Sunday, May 26, 2013 11:00am- 4:00pm Streets Closed 1:00pm Parade Starts. Streets Close At 11:00am
The Following Routes Will Be Affected: 87 - 88 - 89 -90 - 94 - 96
Route 87: (Will Terminate At The North Cambridge Car House)
Connections Made At Beech And
Elm St Or The North Cambridge Car House, Mass Ave, Between Cameron And Kingston St. Inbound And Outbound.
Route 88: (Will Terminate At The North Cambridge Car House)
Outbound Connections Made At Rossmore And Washington St, Summer And Cedar St Or North Cambridge Car House Between Cameron And Kingston St. Highland Ave, Davis Sq, at Teele Sq .And Clarendon Hill not have service. Connections made at The North Cambridge House, Summer At Cedar St, Washington At McGrath.
Route 89: When Teele Square Closes All Route 89 Service Will Terminate/Begin At The Powderhouse Rotary Connections Made At Powderhouse Rotary Broadway Near College Ave
Stop. No Service on Broadway between Powderhouse and Clarendon Hill.
Route 90: Will Terminate At The North Cambridge Car House Via Union Square, Somerville No Service On Highland Ave Or Davis Sq
Connections Made At Car House, Cedar And Summer St Or Mcgrath Hwy And Alston St. No Service Between Davis Sq And Highland Ave.
Route 94: When Davis Square Closes All Route 94 Service Will Terminate/Begin At The Powderhouse Rotary No Service On College Ave Or Davis Sq. Connections Made At Powderhouse Sq, Broadway And
College Ave Stop.
Route 96: No Service College Ave, Davis Sq Or Elm St.
Connection Made At Powderhouse Sq At College Ave, Or Porter Sq. Inbound And Outbound.
Between 400P-5:00pm Routes 87,88 & 89 Will Terminate At Davis Square Due To A Ceremony At Clarendon Hill.
87,88 & 89'S Will Run Regular Route To Davis Square, Loop Davis Square.
5/22/2013 9:48 AM
Diversion on Route Nos. 66, 71, 72, 73, 74, 78, & 86
Cambridge Memorial Day
Monday, May 27, 2013.
Route No. 66: Outbound: Buses will omit the Johnson Gate and Dawes Island. The Route will begin/terminate at Elliott Street opposite Charlie’s Kitchen. Connections can be made on North Harvard Street opposite the Harvard Stadium Gate #2 and Elliot Street at Mt. Auburn Street.
Route No. 66: Inbound: Connections can be made on Elliot Street at Mt. Auburn Street.
Route Nos. 72, 74, & 78: Outbound: Buses will omit Garden Street and Concord Avenue between Bond Street and Garden Street. Connections can be made on Concord Avenue opposite Buckingham Street. Inbound service will remain on normal routing.
Route Nos. 71 & 73: Buses will omit Mt. Auburn Street between Story Street (Post Office Stop) and Aberdeen Avenue. Connections can be made in the Harvard Station busway and on Mt. Auburn Street at the Star Market.
Route No. 86: Inbound: Buses will omit Elliot Street and JFK Street. Connections can be made at Dawes Island for Harvard Square and on North Harvard Street at Harvard Stadium Gate #2.
Route No. 86: Outbound: Buses will be diverted but there will be no service stops missed.
Belmont Memorial Day Parade
Monday, May 27, 2013
Commencing at 11 a.m.
Route No. 73: There will be no service on Belmont Street between Payson Street and Grove Street. Connections can be made at Belmont Street and Marion Road or Belmont Stand Oakley Street.
Arlington Memorial Day Parade Monday, May 27, 2013.
Commencing at 9:30 a.m. Route 77/350 No service on Mass Ave between Bates Rd and Mystic St. Connections can be made at Mass Ave and Harlow St or Mass Ave and Mystic St. 5/22/2013 9:42 AM
Marblehead Memorial Day Parade Monday, May 27, 2013.
Commencing at 9:00am Routes 441 & 442.
Route 441 No service on Washington St and Elm St in Old Town Marblehead. Connections can be made at Pleasant St and Washington St or Essex St.
Route 442 No service on Washington St and Elm St in Old Town Marblehead. Connections can be made at Pleasant St and Washington St or Essex St 5/22/2013 9:35 AM
Diversion on Route Nos. 43 ,64 , 70 , 86 , 93, and Silver Line Washington Street
Boston’s Run to Remember
Sunday, May 26, 2013
Approximately 7 a.m. - 11 a.m.
Route No. 43: There will be no service to Charles Street South, Charles Street, Beacon Street, or Park and Tremont Streets. For outbound service to Ruggles Station, connections can be made at 285 Tremont Street.
Route No. 64: Connections can be made at Central Square, Cambridge, and at North Harvard Street in Brighton.
Route No. 70: Connections can be made at Central Square, Cambridge, and Coolidge Avenue at Arsenal Street.
Route No. 86: Connections can be made at Western Avenue at Arsenal Street in Brighton as well as in Harvard Square in Cambridge.
Route No. 93: Inbound: All service will terminate at Haymarket Station for approximately one hour until the Boston Police Department reopens the street around 9 a.m. There will be no service to Franklin and Washington Streets, Devonshire Street, or Milk Street. The Route will terminate at Haymarket Street for the beginning of the road race. Connections can be made at Haymarket.
Silverline Washington Street: Connections can be made at New England Medical Center for Outbound Service. There will be no service to Washington Street between Kneeland and Temple Place. There will also be no service to Temple Place or Tremont Street.
Diversion on the Route 70 & 71 Watertown Memorial Day Parade Monday May 27, 2013 From 11:30am -3:00PM Watertown Square will be closed to vehicular traffic.
Route 70 Outbound Buses will be omitting Main St. between Watertown Sq and Gore St. Connections can be made on Watertown St. at Galen St. and on Main St. at Beal Rd.
Inbound Buses will be omitting Main St. between Howard St. and Arsenal St. and Watertown Squre. Connections can be made on Main St. at Howard St. and on Arsenal St. at Irving St.
Route 71 Outbound Buses will be omitting Mt.Auburn St. between Arlington St. and Watertown Square. Connections can be made on Mt. Auburn St. at Keenan ?St. and at the Watertown Car House (Watertown Yard) on Galen St. Inbound Connections can be made on Mt.Auburn St. opposite Keenan St. and at the Watertown Car House (Watertown Yard) oOn Galen St. 5/22/2013 9:09 AM
Needham Street Fair
June 1, 2013
7:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.
There will be no service to Chapel Street on Route No. 59 during the Needham Street Fair on Saturday, June 1, 2013, from 7:30 a.m. to approximately 4 p.m. Connections can be made at 1478 Highland Avenue.
Diversion on the Route 80
Temporary Route Change
Beginning Thursday, March 21, 2013
Due to construction on the Cross Street Bridge, buses will omit Cross Street. Connections can be made on McGrath Highway at Cross Street and on Pearl Street at Wesley Street.
Diversion on the Route 90
Temporary Route Change
Beginning Thursday, March 21, 2013
Due to construction on the Cross Street Bridge, buses will omit Cross Street between McGrath Highway and Pearl Street. Connections can be made on Cross Street at Pearl Street and on McGrath Highway at Cross Street.
Route Nos. 21 and 26 Bus Stop Temporarily Moved
May 20, 2013 - August 30, 2013
Due to the Morton Street Demolition Project, the bus stop servicing customers on Route Nos. 21 and 26 near Evans Street at Morton Street will temporarily be moved on to the bridge that is 80 feet away. This temporary change in bus stop location will be in effect beginning May 20, 2013, through August 30, 2013.
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