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The MBTA announced its service schedule for New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day. The MBTA is providing extra transit services throughout the First Night Festivities and will offer FREE service after 8:00 p.m.
Friday, December 31 – New Year’s Eve
- Blue, Orange, Green and Red Line trains will operate on a weekday schedule. Additional trains will operate and provide rush – hour levels of service throughout the evening. Service will be extended until approximately 2:00 a.m.
- Buses, Silver Line, and trackless trolleys will operate on a weekday schedule.
- Commuter Rail Service On New Year’s Eve will operate on a weekday schedule with additional train service provided to accommodate customers participating in Boston’s First Night Celebration.
OUTBOUND FROM NORTH STATION
| Fitchburg Line: |
12:10 AM departure to Fitchburg will terminate at South Acton |
| Haverhill Line: |
12:10 AM departure to Haverhill will terminate at Reading |
| Lowell Line: | 12:10 AM, 1:00 AM, & 2:00 AM Departure to Lowell |
| Rockport Line: |
12:10 AM departure to Rockport will terminate at Beverly |
| Newburyport: | 12:45 AM departure to Newburyport |
| Newburyport/Rockport: | 2:00 AM departure Newburyport bound customers must change at Beverly for a connecting train to Newburyport. |
OUTBOUND FROM SOUTH STATION
| Providence Line: | Train #829 that normally departs at 11:59 P.M. will depart 46 minutes later at 12:45 A.M. 1:45 AM Departure to Providence |
| Franklin Line: | Train #731 that normally departs at 11:50 P.M. will depart 55 minutes later at 12:45 A.M. 1:45 AM Departure to Forge Park |
| Greenbush Line: | 1:05 AM Departure to Greenbush |
| Middleboro/Lakeville Line: | 1:10 AM Departure to Middleboro |
| Needham Line: | 1:00 AM Departure to Needham |
| Kingston Line: | 1:00 AM Departure to Kingston |
| Worcester/Framingham Line: | Train #P539 that normally departs at 11:25 PM. will depart 1 hour and 35 minutes later at 1:00 AM to Worcester |
Commuter Boat and Ferry
- Inner Harbor Ferry will operate a normal weekday schedule.
- Rowes Wharf/ Hingham Shipyard
Additional service will depart at 12:20 PM and 2:30 PM from Rowes Wharf to Hingham.
Additional service will depart Hingham at 1:15 PM and 3:15 PM.- The last departure from Rowes Wharf will be at 7 PM.
- The 7:30 PM and 8:30PM departures from Rowes Wharf will be cancelled
- The last departure from Hingham will be at 6:10 PM.
- The 6:40 PM and 7:40 PM departures from Hingham will be cancelled.
- The last departure from Rowes Wharf will be at 7 PM.
- Quincy Fore River Shipyard to Long Wharf and Logan Airport (Hull)
From Long Wharf
1:25 PM will stop at Hull
2:15 PM will stop at Hull
Additional service at 3:00 PM stops at Hull and Quincy Fore River Shipyard.
The 5:30 PM departure from Long Wharf to Hull and Quincy Fore River Shipyard will be cancelled.
The last departure from Quincy Fore River Shipyard will be at 6:55 PM.
The last departure from Long Wharf will be at 7:30 PM.
THE RIDE will operate extended hours until 2:30 a.m.
Saturday, January 1st– New Year’s Day
- Blue, Orange, Green and Red Line trains will operate on a Sunday schedule.
- Buses, Silver Line, and trackless trolleys will operate on a Sunday schedule.
- Commuter rail trains will operate on a Sunday schedule. Please Note: Fairmount Line, Needham Line and Stoughton Line will not operate.
- Inner Harbor Ferry and Commuter Boat services will not operate.
- THE RIDE will operate on a Sunday schedule.
Visit MBTA on the web for more information about MBTA services, routes, schedules and fares, or call the T’s Customer Information Center at 617-222-3200, (TTY) 617-222-5146.
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