Service Changes – March 24 2025 – Including service to East Taunton Station and Middleborough Station (South Coast Rail)

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Starting March 24, 2025 the following service changes will go into effect:

TAUNTON/ATTLEBORO

Temporary Commuter Service to the East Taunton Station
This temporary service will gauge demand and identify service hours needed to make sure future changes to the Route 8 schedule will work for our riders. Riders who live within ΒΌ mile of the existing Route 8 (or the Taunton Terminal) can book rides to/from the East Taunton Station for the following train departures/arrivals:
TO BOSTON – 6:54AM, 7:48AM
FROM BOSTON – 4:55PM, 5:53PM, 6:52PM
FARES – $1.50 for adults, $0.75 for seniors or persons with a disability
To check your address or sign up – call or text 774-712-9761

Changes to Route 18

There will be two changes to the Route 18 schedule.

Timing on the outbound schedule between the Taunton Terminal and the Tremont ST & Norton Ave stops will be changed to 5 minutes instead of 10 minutes. No other timing is affected.

9:50AM INbound WEEKDAY & Saturday trip will change to 9:56AM in order to make it easier to transfer to the Route 18 from other routes.

WAREHAM

LINK 4 – ROUTING & TIMING CHANGES

Starting Monday, March 24, 2025 the Link 4 will serve the new Middleborough Station instead of the Lakeville/Middleborough Station. There are also schedule changes that require us to change the timing. The changes are below. The 3:30PM trip changes to 3:25PM. A 4:10PM trip is Added from Cranberry Plaza and a 4:55PM departure is added from Middleborough MBTA Station.