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Grant-backed B79 route continues via UMass Transit

Document date: Mar 19, 2025

What it covers

PVTA will continue the B79 Amherst–Worcester intercity route operated by UMass Transit Services after securing grant funding, with the service now seeing record ridership. The route runs three weekday trips and averages 57.8 passengers per day.

Who holds it

Umass Transit Services holds this transportation contract with Potomac Valley Transit Authority.

What happens next

Term as filed: Ongoing operation of B79 Amherst–Worcester route in FY25.

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Contract details

Contract type: Transportation
Document date: March 19, 2025
Term: Ongoing operation of B79 Amherst–Worcester route in FY25
Vendor: Umass Transit Services
Agency: Potomac Valley Transit Authority
Source document: PVTA Advisory Board Meeting Minutes March 2025 (Minutes)

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Questions about this contract

Who was awarded the transportation contract by Potomac Valley Transit Authority?

Umass Transit Services was awarded this transportation contract by Potomac Valley Transit Authority, as recorded on March 19, 2025.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Transportation contract, documented as a minutes record.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in PVTA Advisory Board Meeting Minutes March 2025 (Minutes), dated March 19, 2025 from Potomac Valley Transit Authority. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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