MTA

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public transit authority transport organization

MTA is the abbreviated name historically used for Boston’s Metropolitan Transit Authority, the predecessor to today’s MBTA public transit system.

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All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
MTA canonical 2

Statements (26)

Predicate Object
instanceOf public transit authority ⓘ
transport organization ⓘ
abbreviationFor Metropolitan Transit Authority ⓘ
alsoKnownAs MBTA ⓘ
surface form: Boston MTA
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
fullName Metropolitan Transit Authority ⓘ
historicalRole predecessor of modern MBTA system ⓘ
industry public transportation ⓘ
jurisdiction Massachusetts ⓘ
surface form: Commonwealth of Massachusetts
locatedIn Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
surface form: Boston

Massachusetts ⓘ
notableAssociation Boston public transit history ⓘ
operatedInCity Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
surface form: Boston
operatedInRegion Greater Boston ⓘ
operatedSystem Boston public transit system ⓘ
predecessorOf MBTA ⓘ
MBTA ⓘ
surface form: Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
replacedBy MBTA ⓘ
MBTA ⓘ
surface form: Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
serviceType bus transit ⓘ
mass transit ⓘ
rapid transit ⓘ
streetcar transit ⓘ
transitMode bus ⓘ
streetcar ⓘ
subway ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Metropolitan Transit Authority → shortName → MTA ⓘ
subject surface form: Metropolitan Transit Authority (Boston)
Mass Transit Administration → hasAbbreviation → MTA ⓘ