All MART Bus Rides are Fare-FREE in Greater Gardner MA this Holiday Season
The Montachusett Regional Transit Authority has announced , “For this upcoming holiday season, all MART bus rides will be FARE-FREE! Running from November 21st to December 31st, 2022. Please visit our website www.mrta.us for any information regarding scheduling, bus routes, and all additional services that may fit your needs.”
And it’s not the only thing which is FREE. In September MART announced that there’s free Wi-Fi on board all fixed-route buses. In 2022, Gardner Mayor Michael Nicholson and Councilor Alek Dernalowicz lobbied to increase MART services to the Chair City. One new bus shelter was erected in front of the old Prospect Street School and is among several to be added. Nicholson was elected this year to the Chair of MART’s Advisory Board. View Article from July 2022 on additional stops.
This latest announcement is expected to help Greater Gardner residents whose budgets have all been affected by rising costs due to inflation.