Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority

11/02/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 11/02/2026 08:42

REMINDER: MBTA Encourages Feedback from Routes 712, 713, 714, 716 Riders, Private Fixed Routes Survey Will Close November 8

The MBTA is today reminding and encouraging riders from Bus Routes 712, 713, 714, and 716 to provide feedback on its second biannual Private Fixed Routes Survey. Aimed at engaging with riders to improve the service and routing of, the MBTA is encouraging riders of these routes to send their comments to the MBTA at MBTA.com/PrivateFixedRouteSurvey. The Survey will close on Sunday, November 8.

Bus Routes 712, 713, 714, and 716 are fixed bus routes that are operated by private contractor services. The objectives of the Private Fixed Routes Survey are to:

  • Understand the desired origins/destinations of riders who use these bus routes
  • Identify any destinations riders would like improved connections with
  • Obtain service-related feedback from riders so the MBTA can further improve their journeys
  • Assess how satisfaction rates have changed from 2024 to 2026 following service changes that have been implemented, including the service improvement pilot on the 714 and 716

Participants will be entered into a raffle to receive a $20 Visa gift card.

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