TAUNTON
ATTLEBORO
PLYMOUTH
WAREHAM
GATRA Starting Sunday Service on Select Routes on October 15, 2023
Author: Angie Constantino
Service Changes – Plymouth/Wareham – Effective September 5, 2023
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PROPOSED ROUTE CHANGES EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER 5, 2023
Wareham-Plymouth Connection
The Wareham-Plymouth Connection route will be suspended.
Plymouth Center Routing Changes
Freedom Link, Liberty Link, and Mayflower Link will use N. Park Ave, Water St, and Memorial Dr . to access the Plymouth Center stop.
Manomet/Cedarville Link
The Manomet/Cederville Link will no longer deviate off its route. The route will also be extended along State Road to terminate at the Sagamore Park & Ride.
Public Meeting – Open Forum for Feedback
Starting in July, GATRA will start holding quarterly public meetings in order to give updates from GATRA and get feedback on GATRA services.
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PUBLIC MEETING
THURSDAY, JULY 27, 2023
3:00PM – 4:00PM
ATTEND WITH GATRA STAFF
TAUNTON COUNCIL ON AGING
30 OLNEY ST, TAUNTON, MA
CAN’T ATTEND IN TAUNTON?
PARTICIPATE VIA A LIVE STREAM AT THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS:
ATTLEBORO COUNCIL ON AGING – 25 S Main St, Attleboro, MA
FRANKLIN SENIOR CENTER – 10 Daniel McCahill St, Franklin MA
CENTER FOR ACTIVE LIVING – 44 Nook Road, Plymouth, MA
WAREHAM COUNCIL ON AGING – 48 Marion Road, Wareham, MA
CAN’T ATTEND THE MEETING?
FEEDBACK ABOUT GATRA SERVICES CAN BE GIVEN IN THE FOLLOWING WAYS:
CALL 800-483-2500
EMAIL INFO @ GATRA.ORG
MESSAGE US ON FACEBOOK OR INSTAGRAM @GATRATRANSIT
GATRA HST – Seeking Bids from Qualified Transportation Providers – Southeastern MA and the Cape & Islands
Attention Transportation Providers!
Montachusett Regional Transit Authority (MART) and Greater Attleboro and Taunton Regional Transit Authority (GATRA), in partnership with the Massachusetts Executive Office of Health and Human Services (EOHHS), are seeking bids from qualified Transportation Providers for our Program-Based Transportation services.
Whether you’re already part of our network or interested in joining, seize the opportunity to extend your reach by offering transportation services to Day Habilitation (DAYHAB), Department of Development Services (DDS), Early Intervention Programs (EIP), and Department of Mental Health (DMH) Clubhouse Programs.
To receive the Request For Proposals and commence your journey towards becoming or remaining an integral part of our network,
email PB.RFP25@MRTA.US for MART (HST Regions 1 & 2)
and or
RFP25@gatra.org for GATRA (HST Region 3 – Southeastern MA and the Cape and Islands)
Starting July 3rd, 2023
Route Changes – Effective March 6, 2023 – SCHEDULES POSTED
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Route 2 that was previously running on a reduced schedule will return to full schedule (schedule last dated July 18, 2022)
Route 4 that was previously running on a reduced schedule will return to full schedule (schedule last dated July 18, 2022)
Will end at the North Hub. Riders must transfer to the Route 11 to continue to the Emerald Square Mall. Time changes at North Hub and Attleboro Transit Center.
Will now serve the North Hub. Route will then travel south and serve Stop & Shop, the Emerald Square Mall, Target, Walmart, Marketplace Square, and travel along Route 1A to Market Basket.
Will Serve Brown & Mendon on Every Outbound Trip
Time Changes
Time Changes
New GATRA GO Seacoast Service in Scituate
GATRA GO Seacoast is a new on demand service that is taking the place of the Scituate SLOOP service. The service area will remain the same as the SLOOP deviated service area. Click on the link below to see a map.
The service starts January 30, 2023 and will be FREE until February 28th then $2 a trip
Hours
Monday – Friday 7:30AM – 5:30PM
Saturday 9:00AM – 5:00PM
Sunday 12:00PM – 5:00PM
GATRA GO Explore and GATRA GO Coastline – New App and Phone Number
GATRA GO Explore and GATRA GO Coastline services will undergo changes on January 30th
#1 – Both services will now be operated by Kiessling Transit
#2 – Riders must download the new GATRA GO app
and create a new rider profile
#3 – Riders can call 800-698-7676 to book trips
over the phone with a dispatcher
GATRA GO Connect will become GATRA GO United on January 30th
Attention GATRA GO Connect riders!
As of January 30th, GATRA GO Connect will become part of the GATRA GO United service.
Riders will need to download the new GATRA GO app and register a new account in order to book trips.
Wheaton Students need to register differently. Contact Wheaton for more information.
Riders can also call 800-698-7676 to book a trip through dispatch.
Rides can be booked now for travel after January 30th.
Route Changes – Routes 2, 4, 10
ROUTES 2 & 4
DUE TO A LACK OF AVAILABLE DRIVERS, GATRA WILL BE OPERATING A REDUCED SCHEDULE ON THE ROUTES 2 & 4
SEE BELOW FOR DEPARTURE TIMES. OPERATING ONLY THE TRIPS BELOW IS TEMPORARY AND WILL CONTINUE UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
ROUTE 10 – ATTLEBORO/NORTH ATTLEBOROUGH
- Will no Longer serve Stop and Shop on the Outbound trip
- Riders can use the Route 14 to access the North Attleborough Stop and Shop
- Will only serve Elm Terrace by request on the inbound trip
Route 5 Schedule Change – Effective September 19, 2022
THE FIRST OUTBOUND AND INBOUND ROUTE 5 TRIPS WILL LEAVE EARLIER AND THE ROUTING FROM TARGET TO TAUNTON HIGH SCHOOL ON THE 6:40AM TRIP WILL CHANGE
The 6:40AM departure from Walmart will follow this route:
Regular route, no service to Pine Hill Estates, leaves the Target stop, left on County St, left on Hart St, right on Plain St, right on Weir St, right on Ingell St, right on County St, left on Williams St, left on Hon Gordon M Owen Riverway, right into Taunton High School. Leaves Taunton High School, left on Hon Gordon M Owen Riverway, continue onto Riverway Ext, left on County St, right into Target, serves the Target stop.
SEE SCHEDULE TABLE AND MAP BELOW
