- Source: Merrimack Valley Transit
Merrimack Valley Transit, formerly known as Merrimack Valley Regional Transit Authority is a public, non-profit organization in Massachusetts, United States, charged with providing public transportation to an area consisting of the cities and towns of Amesbury, Andover, Boxford, Georgetown, Groveland, Haverhill, Lawrence, Merrimac, Methuen, Newbury, Newburyport, North Andover, Rowley, Salisbury and West Newbury, as well as a seasonal service to the popular nearby summer destination of Hampton Beach, New Hampshire.
MEVA provides fixed route bus services and paratransit services within its area, together with services to Lowell. MEVA's buses provide interchange with commuter lines of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) at Andover Station, Haverhill station, Lawrence station, Lowell station and Newburyport station.
MEVA started operation in 1976, having been created under Chapter 161B of the Massachusetts General Laws. Since 1983, operation of the MEVA has been subcontracted to First Transit, a subsidiary of the United Kingdom based FirstGroup.
As of March 1, 2022 all local routes are free.
Routes
MEVA operates 24 year-round routes in northeastern Massachusetts:
1 Lawrence–Methuen–Haverhill
2 Andover
3 North Andover
4 Prospect Hill
5 Water Street
6 Holy Family Hospital/Lawrence Street
7 Beacon Street
8 Colonial Heights/North Andover Mall
9 North Andover Mall/Phillips Street
10 Methuen Square
12 Lawrence Crosstown
13 Main Street/North Avenue
14 Bradford/Ward Hill
15 Hilldale Avenue/Haverhill Commons
16 Washington Street/Westgate Plaza
17 Haverhill–Salisbury Beach via Amesbury
18 Riverside/Groveland
19 Newburyport CR–Amesbury
20 Newburyport CR–Salisbury Beach
21 Andover Shuttle
22 Buttonwoods Express
24 Lawrence–Lowell
26 IRS/Raytheon
27 Beacon Street Special
References
External links
MVRTA official website
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- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Universitas Massachusetts
- Daftar julukan kota di Amerika Serikat
- Merrimack Valley Transit
- Greater Boston
- Lawrence, Massachusetts
- Free public transport in Massachusetts
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- McGovern Transportation Center
- List of bus transit systems in the United States
- Pioneer Valley Transit Authority
- Concord, New Hampshire
- Manchester, New Hampshire