Massachusetts regional transit authorities system
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The Massachusetts regional transit authorities system is a network of locally governed public transportation agencies that provide bus and paratransit services across regions outside the core MBTA service area in the state.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts Regional Transit Authorities network | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
network of regional transit agencies
ⓘ
public transportation system ⓘ |
| benefits | residents without access to private vehicles in Massachusetts ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
municipal governments in Massachusetts
ⓘ
private transportation contractors ⓘ |
| coordinatedWith |
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
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regional planning agencies in Massachusetts ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| dataReportedTo | National Transit Database NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| excludesArea | core MBTA rapid transit service area ⓘ |
| fundedBy |
fare revenue
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federal transit grants ⓘ local assessments ⓘ state appropriations ⓘ |
| governanceStructure | locally governed authorities with independent boards ⓘ |
| governedBy | Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 161B NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLegalBasisIn | Massachusetts General Laws NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Berkshire Regional Transit Authority
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Brockton Area Transit Authority NERFINISHED ⓘ Cape Ann Transportation Authority NERFINISHED ⓘ Cape Cod Regional Transit Authority NERFINISHED ⓘ Central Massachusetts Regional Planning Commission transit programs ⓘ Fitchburg–Leominster area transit services NERFINISHED ⓘ Franklin Regional Transit Authority NERFINISHED ⓘ Greater Attleboro Taunton Regional Transit Authority NERFINISHED ⓘ Lowell Regional Transit Authority NERFINISHED ⓘ Martha’s Vineyard Transit Authority NERFINISHED ⓘ Merrimack Valley Regional Transit Authority NERFINISHED ⓘ Montachusett Regional Transit Authority NERFINISHED ⓘ Pioneer Valley Transit Authority NERFINISHED ⓘ Southeastern Regional Transit Authority NERFINISHED ⓘ Worcester Regional Transit Authority NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Commonwealth of Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mode |
bus
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paratransit vans ⓘ |
| monitoredBy | MassDOT Office of Performance Management and Innovation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| overseenBy |
MassDOT Rail and Transit Division
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Massachusetts Department of Transportation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| policyGoal |
improve mobility in small cities and rural areas of Massachusetts
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provide ADA-compliant paratransit services ⓘ support economic development through transit access ⓘ |
| purpose | provide public transportation in non-MBTA regions of Massachusetts ⓘ |
| regulates | regional bus operations under each authority ⓘ |
| sector | public sector transportation ⓘ |
| serviceArea | regions of Massachusetts outside the core MBTA service area ⓘ |
| serviceType |
demand-response transit
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fixed-route bus service ⓘ paratransit service ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
Massachusetts Regional Transit Authorities network