Metropolitan Transit Authority

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The Metropolitan Transit Authority was a former public agency that operated and managed mass transit services in the Boston metropolitan area before being succeeded by the MBTA.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf defunct organization
public transit agency
country United States of America
fareSystem public transit fares
headquartersLocation Boston, Massachusetts
surface form: Boston
industry public transportation
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Massachusetts
surface form: Commonwealth of Massachusetts
operatedBusLinesIn Greater Boston
surface form: Boston metropolitan area
operatedFor public transit users in Greater Boston
operatedIn Greater Boston
surface form: Boston metropolitan area

Massachusetts
operatedRailLinesIn Greater Boston
surface form: Boston metropolitan area
operatedService bus transit
rapid transit
streetcar transit
precededBy Boston Elevated Railway
publicAgency true
regionServed Greater Boston
replacedBy MBTA
surface form: Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
replacedOrganization Boston Elevated Railway
serviceType mass transit
shortName MTA
succeededBy MBTA
surface form: Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
successorTransitBrand MBTA
transportationSector urban transit

Referenced by (16)

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MBTA predecessor Metropolitan Transit Authority
the T precededBy Metropolitan Transit Authority
Mattapan High-Speed Line previousOperator Metropolitan Transit Authority
this entity surface form: Metropolitan Transit Authority of Boston
Charlie transportSystem Metropolitan Transit Authority
this entity surface form: MTA (Metropolitan Transit Authority of Boston)
Boston Elevated Railway successor Metropolitan Transit Authority
MTA fullName Metropolitan Transit Authority
MTA abbreviationFor Metropolitan Transit Authority
Sandringham line formerOperator Metropolitan Transit Authority
MBTA Green Line B branch formerOperator Metropolitan Transit Authority
this entity surface form: Metropolitan Transit Authority (Boston)
MBTA bus route 71 historicalOperator Metropolitan Transit Authority
this entity surface form: Metropolitan Transit Authority (Boston)
Main Line Elevated operatedBy Metropolitan Transit Authority
this entity surface form: Metropolitan Transit Authority (Boston)
Main Line Elevated ownedBy Metropolitan Transit Authority
this entity surface form: Metropolitan Transit Authority (later period)
Broadway station (MBTA) formerOperator Metropolitan Transit Authority
this entity surface form: Metropolitan Transit Authority (Boston)
Watertown branch of the Green Line A formerOperator Metropolitan Transit Authority
this entity surface form: Metropolitan Transit Authority (Boston)
Washington Street Elevated formerOwner Metropolitan Transit Authority
this entity surface form: Metropolitan Transit Authority (Boston)
Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County legalForm Metropolitan Transit Authority
this entity surface form: metropolitan transit authority