The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) announced Friday that free service on all modes will be available after 8 p.m. on Dec. 31 through the end of the service day to help support safe celebrations on New Year’s Eve. Full holiday service schedule information is available at mbta.com/holidays.
Dec. 31: Increased New Year’s Eve Service:
· Subway: All subway lines will operate on a Sunday schedule with increased service after 3 p.m.
· Buses and The RIDE: Buses and The RIDE will operate on a Sunday schedule.
· Ferry: Charlestown ferry services will end at 6 p.m.
· Commuter Rail: The Commuter Rail will operate on a weekend schedule and provide late-night service with last trains held at North and South Stations until after midnight.
· CharlieCard Store: The CharlieCard Store will be closed on the observed Dec. 31, New Year’s Eve (and also observed on Dec. 29).
Jan. 1: New Year’s Day Schedule
· Sunday Schedule: All subway lines, buses, and The RIDE will operate on a Sunday schedule.
· Weekend Schedule: The Commuter Rail will operate on a weekend schedule.
· Closed: All ferry services will not operate and the CharlieCard Store will be closed.
