Nashua Transit System
{{Short description|Public transportation authority for Nashua, New Hampshire}}
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| name = Nashua Transit System
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| image_caption = Nashua Transit bus on Main Street, Nov. 2020
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| founded = Trolley service: 1895
Bus service: 1931, 1985 (current service)
| headquarters = 11 Riverside St.
| service_area = Urban area
| service_type = Bus service, paratransit
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| routes = 10
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| hubs = Elm St. Bus Station (Nashua Transit Center)
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Nashua Transit System provides public transit services for the city of Nashua, New Hampshire, located just on the outskirts of suburban Boston. NTS, also known as CityBus, provides eleven scheduled bus routes to major city destinations, and Citylift operates the paratransit service. In 2004, Metro Magazine named NTS as "one of the 10 Most Improved Transit Systems" in the United States.
CityBus routes
Routes run from 6:15 am to 7:00 pm Monday to Friday, and 9:30 am to 6:00 pm on Saturday with reduced service (Routes 3 & 5 do not run on Saturday)
[http://www.nashuanh.gov/NTSRoutesandSchedules/tabid/942/Default.aspx Scheduled bus routes:]
- 1 French Hill/Greeley Park
- 2 Amherst St./Dartmouth/Westside Plaza
- 2A Amherst St./Walmart/Westside Plaza
- 3 Canal St./Marketplace Plaza
- 5 Lake St.-Northeastern Blvd.
- 6/6A South End/Pheasant Lane Mall
(Also serves Rivier University )
- 7 Crown Hill/Spring St.
- 9 Nashua Mall/Pine Hill
- 12 Lake St./Harris Rd.
Citylift
Citylift is a demand responsive transport system, providing shared rides to those with a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act or who are more than 60 years old.
After-7 service
Nashua Transit System provides passengers with three routes after normal business hours. These routes run from 7 pm to 11 pm, Monday to Friday, with limited service on Saturdays.
- Central: French Hill-Broad St.
- North: North End-Amherst St.
- South: South End-Pheasant Lane Mall
See also
- [http://www.nashuanh.gov/NTSFares/tabid/937/Default.aspx Fares and passes]
- [http://www.nashuanh.gov/NTSParatransitandSeniorServices/tabid/938/Default.aspx Citylift and Senior Services]
References
- [https://www.nashuanh.gov/1307/Nashua-Transit-System Nashua Transit official website]
Category:Bus transportation in New Hampshire
Category:Nashua, New Hampshire
Category:Transportation in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire
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