Greater Attleboro Taunton Regional Transit Authority
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The Greater Attleboro Taunton Regional Transit Authority (GATRA) oversees and coordinates public and medical transportation in the areas of Attleboro and Taunton, Massachusetts and 28 nearby areas. It operates daily (except on Sundays) fixed bus routes, commuter shuttle services and Dial-A-Ride services for seniors and persons with disabilities within communities in Bristol, Norfolk, and Plymouth counties. GATRA is based at the Bloom Bus Terminal in Taunton.
Plymouth & Brockton Street Railway Co.
Kiessling Transit
Bill's Taxi [1]
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 A GATRA route 140 bus at Mansfield station | |
| Headquarters | 10 Oak St., Taunton, MA |
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| Service type | bus service, paratransit |
| Routes | 19 |
| Operator | Professional Transit Management of Attleboro Plymouth & Brockton Street Railway Co. Kiessling Transit Bill's Taxi [1] |
| Administrator | Mary Ellen DeFrias |
| Website | gatra.org |
As of 2024, the member municipalities are Attleboro, Bellingham, Berkley, Carver, Dighton, Duxbury, Foxborough, Franklin, Halifax, Hanover, Kingston, Lakeville, Marshfield, Mansfield, Medway, Middleborough, Norfolk, North Attleborough, Norton, Pembroke, Plainville, Plymouth, Plympton, Raynham, Rehoboth, Scituate, Seekonk, Taunton, Wareham and Wrentham.
GATRA's territory overlaps with the Southeastern Massachusetts and Old Colony MPOs.[2]
Routes and Services
Taunton/Attleboro Area Routes
Taunton
- 2 Broadway/Market Basket
- 4 Weir/Westside
- 5 Walmart/E. Taunton/Target
- 6 Whittenton
- 7 School St./Raynham
- 8 County St./Target
Attleboro
- 10 Attleboro/N. Attleborough
- 11 S. Attleboro Connector
- 12 S. Attleboro/Attleboro
- 14 North Attleborough/Plainville
- 15 Sturdy Hospital/La Salette
- 16 Seekonk/Attleboro
Regional Routes
- 18 Attleboro/Norton/Taunton
- Gateway Link - Fall River/Taunton/Brockton
- Downtown Middleborough Shuttle
- Medway T-Shuttle
Plymouth/Wareham Area
Plymouth
- Mayflower Link
- Freedom Link
- Liberty Link
- Manomet Link
- SAIL (Seaside Area Inter-Link) Marshfield-Duxbury-Kingston
Wareham
- Link 1 Cromesett/Onset
- Link 2 Buzzards Bay
- Link 4 West Wareham
- Wareham-Plymouth Connection
- Wareham-New Bedford Connection (sponsored by GATRA; operated by SRTA)
GATRA GO (Microtransit) Services
- GATRA GO United (Foxborough, Franklin, Mansfield, Norfolk, Norton, & Wrentham)
- GATRA GO Seacoast (Scituate)
- GATRA GO Explore (Pembroke)
- GATRA Go Coastline (South Plymouth)
See also
- Brockton Area Transit Authority, also serving the same counties of Bristol, Norfolk, and Plymouth.
- Southeastern Regional Transit Authority, serving the counties of Bristol and Plymouth.
