Transportation

The Town of Acton is pleased to announce the launch of a new website designed to make it easier for residents to access CrossTown Connect, the Town’s free local transit service. CrossTown Connect offers safe and reliable transportation throughout Acton and Littleton, as well as to medical facilities…

Aug. 15, 495 Connector bus: A new, fare-free, north-south bus service run by the Metrowest Regional Transit Authority, or MWRTA, offers an alternative to the traditional Boston-bound transit long established by the MBTA in eastern Mass. As first mentioned in the Aug.10 issue, the service, launched on May…

Note: Based on comments from Laura Ducharme, Acton Community Services Director, the Acton Exchange has made corrections to this story. Actonians who travel car-free, either by choice or necessity, have several options in town for getting to work, medical appointments, stores, or the Senior Center, except on weekends…