The Boston-area trolleybus system formed part of the public transportation network serving Greater Boston in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. It opened on April 11, 1936, with a large network operatin
A trolleybus on route 71 leaving the Harvard bus tunnel in 2006
Pullman-Standard trolleybuses at North Cambridge Carhouse in 1967
A Flyer trolleybus in the upper level of the Harvard bus tunnel in 2003
1976 Flyer E800 trolleybus at Cambridge Common, followed by the newer Neoplan AN-440LF trolleybus
Harvard station
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Harvard station is a rapid transit and bus transfer station in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Located at Harvard Square, it serves the MBTA's Red Line subway system as well as MBTA buses. Harvard averaged
Trolleybuses in Greater Boston
…system being close behind Boston, with 453). After 1963, the only remaining portion was a four-route cluster operating from the Harvard bus tunnel at Harvard station, running through Cambridge, Belmont, and Watertown. The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority took over the routes in 1964. The system was expanded…
A northbound train entering Harvard station in June 2024
Red Line platforms viewed from the secondary fare mezzanine: the outbound platform is to the left, with the inbound platform visible below to the right.
A route 75 bus on the upper level of the bus tunnel
A train at the original Harvard station in 1912