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Montachusett Regional Transit Authority

Name: Montachusett Regional Transit Authority
Address: 1427R Water Street, Fitchburg, MA, 01420, US
Telephone: +19783457711
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MART also runs complementary ADA service throughout all three cities as well. MART is also a broker or HST transportation services throughout most of the state.

The Montachusett Regional Transit Authority (MART) provides fixed route bus and ADA paratransit services to 25 member communities located in North Central Massachusetts. MART has buses that run throughout the cities of Fitchburg, Leominster and Gardner with regional connections between Fitchburg and Gardner and Gardner to Athol and Winchendon. MART also provides other types of paratransit services throughout our 24 member communities. Please see our website for more details on all of our services.

10/20/2026

🚗👶 CAR SEAT SAFETY EVENT – ATHOL, MA!
Every ride matters, and safety starts with proper car seat installation!
Join the Montachusett Regional Transit Authority (MART) for a FREE Car Seat Safety Event! Certified car seat technicians will be on-site to provide hands-on guidance on choosing, installing, and properly using child car seats.
📅 Friday, October 30, 2026
⏰ 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
📍 573 South Street, Athol, MA 01331
✅ Learn how to properly install and use car seats.
✅ Get expert guidance from certified technicians.
✅ Help ensure your child rides safely every time.
🚙 No appointment necessary — just stop by!
Help us spread the word by sharing this event with families in your community!
MART | HSTRides | Safer Rides, Stronger Communities

09/28/2026

🍂 Indigenous Peoples’ Day Service Reminder

In observance of Indigenous Peoples’ Day, MART will be closed on Monday, October 12, 2026.

🚌 Regular service will resume on Tuesday, October 13, 2026. We encourage riders to plan their travel accordingly.

If you have questions or need assistance planning your trip, please contact MART Customer Service at 978-345-7711.

From all of us at MART, we wish you and your family a safe and meaningful Indigenous Peoples’ Day.

09/23/2026

MART is Hiring!

We are seeking a qualified Administrator to lead our transit agency, serving more than 25 communities across North Central Massachusetts. This is an exciting opportunity to lead public transportation, strengthen regional connections, and help shape the future of mobility in our region.

See the flyer below for details and how to apply.

09/03/2026

🚌 Labor Day Service Reminder
MART will not operate on Monday, September 7, 2026, in observance of Labor Day.

This includes:
• Fixed-route bus service
• ADA paratransit service
• Demand response service

Regular service will resume Tuesday, September 8.
Please plan your trips accordingly.

From all of us at MART, have a safe and enjoyable Labor Day weekend!

08/26/2026

🚐 NEW! NORTH CENTRAL MASS RIDES IS HERE!
Getting between communities just got easier with North Central Mass Rides, a new on-demand transportation service operated by MART.

📍 Travel within and between the service zones shown on the map
🕖 7 AM – 7 PM
💲 Just $2 per ride
📱 Book same-day trips using the MART Connects app
🚐 Open to the public

Whether you're traveling for work, school, shopping, healthcare, appointments, or other everyday needs, North Central Mass Rides gives you a convenient and affordable way to get where you need to go.

How it works:
1. Download or open the MART Connects app
2. Enter your pickup location and destination
3. Select your available ride
4. Book your trip and ride for just $2

🗺️ Check the map on this flyer to see the service zones. You can travel between the zones.

Questions? We're here to help!
📞 MART: 978-345-7711
📧 MART: [email protected]
📧 Julie: [email protected]
📲 Download the MART Connects app and start riding!

08/19/2026

🚌 More Frequent Service & Better Connections Beginning August 31

Beginning Monday, August 31, 2026, MART is introducing service improvements across Gardner, Athol–Orange, and regional connections to Fitchburg and Worcester.

What’s Changing:
🔹 More Frequent Service — Increased frequency across affected routes, giving riders more travel options throughout the day.
🔹 Gardner G1 & G2 — Better coordinated schedules for easier transfers at City Hall and Price Chopper.
🔹 Gardner G3 — Extended service to MWCC and North Gardner, with service continuing through City Hall to Walmart/South Gardner.
🔹 Athol–Orange — Later service added, providing more travel options.
🔹 Gardner–Athol — Improved connections with the Gardner–Fitchburg route at City Hall.
🔹 Gardner–Fitchburg — More frequent and reliable service, with direct service to Fitchburg ITC.
🔹 Wachusett Commuter Shuttle — The shuttle will be discontinued and replaced by all-day service on the Gardner–Fitchburg route, providing connections throughout the day.
🔹 Fitchburg–Leominster–Worcester — Service will now end at Worcester Union Station, where riders can connect with local Worcester transit services.

📅 These changes take effect Monday, August 31, 2026.

📲 Swipe through the attached schedules to find your route and review updated departure times, connections, and service information.

Plan ahead and check your new schedule before traveling on or after August 31.

07/15/2026

Looking for a new opportunity? MART is hiring for several part-time positions across our service area. Learn more and apply today: https://bit.ly/MARTemployment

07/07/2026

🔒 Join the MART team as our next Security Manager!

We're looking for a dedicated leader to oversee our security team and help keep our employees, riders, and facilities safe.

Apply today: https://bit.ly/MARTsecurity

06/29/2026

Independence Day - Service Reminder

This year, Independence Day falls on Saturday, July 4. In observance of the holiday, MART services will be closed on both Friday, July 3 (observed holiday), and Saturday, July 4 (Independence Day).

Regular service will resume on the next scheduled service day.

We wish everyone a safe and happy Independence Day weekend!

For route information and schedules, visit www.MRTA.us or call 978-345-7711.

06/26/2026

🚍 Service Update – Route 3

Beginning this Monday, June 29, 2026, MART Route 3 will begin its first morning loop at 5:30 AM, providing riders with an earlier travel option to better meet commuting needs.

This schedule enhancement adds an additional morning loop, giving riders increased flexibility and improved access to transit at the start of the day.

📍 Updated schedules take effect Monday, June 29, 2026.

Plan ahead – view the updated schedule here:
https://bit.ly/NewmartRoute3

For route information and schedules, visit www.MRTA.us or call 978-345-7711.

Address

1427R Water Street
Fitchburg, MA
01420

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 5pm
Tuesday	8am - 5pm
Wednesday	8am - 5pm
Thursday	8am - 5pm
Friday	8am - 5pm

Telephone

+19783457711

Website

http://www.mrta.us/

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