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Route 89 Advisories
Route 89 AdvisoriesDiversions and Street Closures on Route Nos. 87, 88, 89, 90, 84, and 96
Somerville Memorial Day Parade
Sunday, May 26, 2013
11 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Due to the Somerville Memorial Day Parade beginning at 1 p.m. on Sunday, May 26, 2013, some streets will be closed in Somerville beginning at 11 a.m.
Route No. 87: Inbound and Outbound: Bus service will terminate at the North Cambridge Car House. Connections can be made at Beech Street and Elm Street or the North Cambridge Car House on Massachusetts Avenue between Cameron and Kingston Streets. Between 4 p.m. and 5 p.m., Route No. 87 will terminate at Davis Square due to a ceremony at Clarendon Hill.
Route No. 88: Outbound: Bus service will terminate at the North Cambridge Car House. Connections can be made at Rossmore and Washington Streets, Summer and Cedar Streets, or at the North Cambridge Car House between Cameron and Kingston Streets. Between 4 p.m. and 5 p.m., Route No. 88 will terminate at Davis Square due to a ceremony at Clarendon Hill.
Route No. 88: Inbound: There will be no service on Highland Avenue, Davis Square at Teele Square, and Clarendon Hill. Connections can be made at the North Cambridge House, Summer Street at Cedar Street, and Washington Street at McGrath Street. Between 4 p.m. and 5 p.m., Route No. 88 will terminate at Davis Square due to a ceremony at Clarendon Hill.
Route No. 89: When Teele Square closes, all Route No. 89 service will terminate and begin at the Powderhouse Rotary. There will be no service on Broadway between Powderhouse and Clarendon Hill. Connections can be made at the Powderhouse Rotary on Broadway near the College Avenue stop. Between 4 p.m. and 5 p.m., Route No. 89 will terminate at Davis Square due to a ceremony at Clarendon Hill.
Route No. 90: Bus service will terminate at the North Cambridge Car House via Union Square, Somerville. There will be no service on Highland Avenue or Davis Square. Connections can be made at the North Cambridge Car House, Cedar and Summer Streets, or McGrath Highway and Allston Street.
Route No. 94: When Davis Square closes, all Route No. 94 service will terminate and begin at the Powderhouse Rotary. There will be no service on College Avenue or Davis Square. Connections can be made at Powderhouse Square, Broadway, and the College Avenue stop.
Route No. 96: There will be no service on College Avenue, Davis Square, or Elm Street. Connections can be made at Powderhouse Square at College Avenue or Porter Square.
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