LRTA Fare Free Pilot Program Extended Through End of June 2026
The LRTA has announced that the current Fare Free Pilot Program, which was introduced in October 2024, has been extended through June 30, 2026 for both Fixed Bus Route and Road Runner. (Fares may resume 7/1/2026 Subject to State Funding)The LRTA wants to Thank Governor Maura Healey and Lieutenant Governor Kim Driscoll, as well as the Massachusetts State Legislature for funding this Fare Free Transportation Pilot Program that will greatly benefit our communities. See Full Press Release
LRTA Awarded Grant to Provide Year-round Fare Free Transit Service
The Healey-Driscoll Administration today announced $30 million in grants to 13 Regional Transit Authorities (RTAs) in Massachusetts to provide year-round, fare free public transportation services. The funding was provided in the Fiscal Year 2025 budget signed by Governor Maura Healey in July and builds off of two years of successful pilot programs. The Lowell Regional Transit Authority, which has multiple routes that stop throughout Burlington, was awarded $1,170,257 .Photo CreditGovernor Maura Healey,
MassDOT Provides Update to Cambridge St-South Bedford Rd Intersection Project
MassDOT held a virtual public hearing to discuss the planned improvements to the Cambridge Street/South Bedford Road intersection at the Woburn-Burlington line. This intersection has long been both a safety concern and a major source of backups in both Woburn and Burlington. The project includes improvements in safety, traffic flow and enhanced pedestrian and bicycle accommodations.Complete details of the project and timeline can be found here.
LRTA Route 13
Starting at Kennedy Center in Lowell, the Lowell Regional Transit Authority Route 13 (Billerica via Edson) offers bus transportation to Chestnut Street in Burlington from 6:30am - 5:30pm every weekday, and 7:30am to 4:30pm on Saturdays (no services Sundays). Also making stops in Chelmsford and Billerica, the route's shuttle makes its final trip back to Kennedy Center at 5:10pm from Burlington, arriving back in Lowell at 5:48pm. View Full LRTA Route 13 Schedule
LRTA Route 14
Starting at Kennedy Center in Lowell, the Lowell Regional Transit Authority Route 14 (Burlington Mall/Lahey Clinic) offers bus transportation to the MITRE facility, Middlesex Turnpike & Terrace Hall Ave, Third Ave, the Burlington Mall, and Lahey Clinic in Burlington. Route 14 offers shuttle rides from 6:00am - 6:00pm every weekday, and 8:00am to 5:00pm on Saturdays (no services Sundays). Also making stops in Chelmsford, North Billerica, Billerica, and Bedford, the route's shuttle makes its final trip back
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MBTA Route 350: North Burlington/Alewife
Starting at Alewife Station in Cambridge, the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) Route 350 (North Burlington/Alewife) offers shuttle rides to Cambridge St., S Bedford St., Burlington Mall Rd., Fourth Ave, Third Ave, Second Ave, and Chestnut Ave in Burlington. Route 350 offers shuttle rides from 5:44am - 10:20pm every weekday, with services from 6:15am - 10:40pm on Saturdays and 7:05am - 6:50pm on Sundays. Also making stops in Arlington, Winchester, and Woburn, the route's shuttle makes its
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MBTA Route 351: Bedford Woods Dr/Third Ave
Starting at Bedford Woods Drive in Bedford, the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) Route 351 (Bedford Woods Dr/Third Ave) offers shuttle rides to Fourth Ave and Third Ave in Burlington. Route 351 offers shuttle rides every 40 minutes from 6:52 - 8:52am in the morning and 3:12 - 6:02pm in the afternoon every weekday. No services are available on the weekends for this route. Also stopping in Billerica, the route's shuttle makes its final trip back to Bedford Woods Drive at 6:02pm from
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MBTA Route 354: North Burlington/State Street
Starting at State Street Station in Boston, the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) Route 354 (North Burlington/State St) offers shuttle rides to Fourth Ave and Third Ave in Burlington. Route 354 offers shuttle rides from 6:35 - 8:45am in the morning and 3:15 - 7:45pm in the afternoon every weekday. No services are available on the weekends for this route. Also stopping in Medford and Woburn, the route's shuttle makes its final trip back to State Street at 6:35pm from Burlington, arriving back
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