WESTGATE PLAZA VIA HILLDALE

As we approach the Thanksgiving holiday, MeVa would like to extend our gratitude to all of our riders and community members. Thank you for your continued support and for being an essential part of our growing regional transit system.

🦃 Thanksgiving Holiday Service Schedule

Wednesday, November 26:
MeVa will operate on a regular schedule.

Thursday, November 27:
MeVa will not operate in observance of Thanksgiving.
Please plan your travel accordingly.

Friday, November 28:
MeVa will resume service on a regular schedule.

We encourage all of you to prepare for the holiday week and enjoy a safe, restful Thanksgiving with family and friends.

From everyone at MeVa,
Happy Thanksgiving!

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Starting September 7 - BETTER CONNECTIONS + MORE COVERAGE ACROSS LAWERENCE

Brand-New Route + Saturday Service
NEW Route 0 - ESSEX STREET CROSSTOWN McGOVERN (Click here for schedule) (Click here for map)
Monday–Friday: Hourly 5:45 AM – 6:45 PM and Saturday: Hourly 7:45 AM – 5:45 PM
Bidirectional service between McGovern ⇄ Downtown ⇄Essex Plaza
***Becomes Route 12 Inbound at Essex Plaza***

Improved Route, Expanded Coverage + Saturday Service
IMPROVED Route 12 - HAMPSHIRE / CENTER CROSSTOWN - ESSEX PLAZA (Click here for schedule) (Click here for map)
Monday–Friday: Hourly 5:15 AM – 7:15 PM and Saturday: Hourly 7:15 AM – 6:15 PM
Bidirectional service between McGovern ⇄ Union Street ⇄ Haverhill Street ⇄ Lawrence Street ⇄ Maple, White and Elm Streets ⇄ Arlington Neighborhood ⇄ Broadway ⇄ Essex Plaza
***Becomes Route 0 Inbound at Essex Plaza***
The new Route 0 + Route 12 Changes makes it easier to travel seamlessly between neighborhoods, reach essential destinations and connect to the rest of our system @ McGovern

More Coverage + More Direct Service
IMPROVED Route 6 - HOLY FAMILY HOSPITAL VIA LAWRENCE GENERAL (Click here for schedule) (Click here for map)
• Serves more of Lawrence, with faster connection between Lawrence General Hospital and Holy Family Hospital – Methuen
• More coverage to businesses and neighborhoods on Lawrence Street
• To improve efficiency, it will no longer serve Maple Street, White Street and Hampshire Street
On Park Street? More Flexibility + More Options. Depending on where you are, you can now catch: Route 6, 12 or 10

Starting September 7 – OTHER ROUTE IMPROVEMENTS
Route 3 - NORTH ANDOVER/WOODRIDGE (Click here for schedule)
Will now make a quick deviation to Andover Street and Mass Avenue on the 2:30 PM and 3:00 PM trips.

Route 13 - STATELINE PLAZA/PLAISTOW (Click here for schedule)
The Stateline Plaza timepoint is shifting by 5 minutes to improve connection with other routes at the Haverhill Transit.

Route 15 - WESTGATE PLAZA VIA HILLDALE (Click here for schedule)
Will now include a 6-minute layover at Haverhill High School from 2:09 PM to 2:15 PM to better align with school dismissal times.

Route 17 - SALISBURY BEACH VIA AMESBURY
Will now use Elliot Street and School/Middle/Locust Streets on the Inbound trips to improve route efficiency.

In the event that our bus routes are placed on snow detours, please see the details below.

* Route 3 Outbound: R-114 to North Andover Mall. (BYPASS HIGH STREET AND WOODRIDGE HOUSING).
Route 3 Inbound: L-114 (BYPASS WOODRIDGE HOUSING AND DOCTORS PARK). L- Peters Street. Resume REGULAR ROUTING.

* Route 4 Outbound: REGULAR ROUTING to Commonwealth Avenue and Marston Street, Straight on Ferry Street, resume REGULAR ROUTING. Depending on Road conditions: BYPASS Ferry Street and utilize
Marston to Merrimack Street. In the event that Ferry Street is unsafe for travel: R - Marston Street/Merrimack Street at the Commonwealth Avenue and resume REGULAR ROUTING.
Route 4 Inbound: REGULAR ROUTING to Ferry Street, Straight on Commonwealth Avenue resume REGULAR ROUTING. Depending on Road conditions: BYPASS Ferry Street and utilize Merrimack Street to
Marston Street. In the event that Ferry Street is unsafe for travel: L - Marston Street/Merrimack Street, L - Commonwealth Avenue and resume REGULAR ROUTING.

* Route 5 Outbound: On Branch Street, turn around on the Cul-de-sac at the bottom of the hill at Dana Farber Cancer Center. BUS WILL NOT DRIVE UP THE HILL.
Route 5 Inbound: REGULAR ROUTING from the bottom of the Cul- de -sac.

* Route 6 Outbound: From Hampshire Street, R-Arlington Street, L-Lawrence Street. Resume REGULAR ROUTING. At Holy Family Hospital, bear left after and then turn slight right (opposite the
Employee Parking Lot) turning into Holy Family Hospital rear EMERGENCY ROOM entrance to service the Hospital. In the event that Arlington Street is unsafe for travel: Utilize Park Street to
Lawrence Street and resume REGULAR ROUTING.
Route 6 Inbound: L- to exit the Holy Family Hospital at East Street and resume REGULAR ROUTING. In the event that Arlington Street is unsafe for travel: Utilize Lawrence Street to Park
Street and resume REGULAR ROUTING.

* Route 7 Outbound: From Beacon Street, R-Glenn Street, L-Andover Street and resume REGULAR ROUTING.
Route 7 Inbound: From Andover Street, R-Glenn Street, L-Beacon Street and resume REGULAR ROUTING.

* Route 13: Outbound and Inbound - utilize North Avenue Bypassing Marsh Avenue and resume REGULAR ROUTING.

* Route 15 Outbound: From Emerson Street, bypass Welcome Street. From Emerson Street L-Winter to REGULAR ROUTING. FROM HAVERHILL COMMONS, L- Computer Drive, L- Broadway, R- Rockland, R-Lowell
Avenue, O-Lowell Avenue, L- Into Westgate Plaza.
15 Inbound: From Westgate Plaza, R- Lowell Avenue, L- Rockland, L- Broadway to REGULAR ROUTING. From Winter Street, R-Emerson Street, bypass Welcome Street. Resume REGULAR ROUTING to
Haverhill Transit Center.

* Route 16 Outbound: From Washington Street, proceed to River Street, R-Lowell Avenue, straight on Lowell Avenue, L- Rockland, L- Broadway Street (Route 97), L- Carleton, R- Lowell Avenue
straight on Lowell Avenue, L-into Westgate Plaza.
Route 16 Inbound: REGULAR ROUTING to service the HAVERHILL COMMONS PLAZA (Target). From Haverhill Commons, L- Computer Drive, L- Broadway, R- Carleton, R-Lowell Avenue, straight on Lowell
Avenue, L-River Street to Haverhill Transit Center.

* Route 17 Outbound and Inbound: Bypass NECC. Bypass Locust Street & Middle Street (Merrivillage).

* Route 18: Outbound and Inbound: Bypass Kennedy Circle, utilize Katsaras Drive and resume REGULAR ROUTING. At Groveland housing, circle around the front BEFORE the Entrance and resume REGULAR
ROUTING.

* Route 19 Outbound and Inbound: Bypass Anna Jaques Hospital and utilize Toppan’s Lane.

* Route 21 Outbound and Inbound: Bypass Frye Circle and Doctor’s Park. Bypass Railroad, Central and School Streets utilize Main Street (Massachusetts Route 28) over the Bridge to North Main
Street and resume REGULAR ROUTING.

* Route 27 Outbound: From Beacon Street, L – Amherst Street and resume REGULAR ROUTING.

ROUTES 01, 02,08,09,10,11,12,14,20 AND 24 DO NOT HAVE A SNOW DETOURS.