Amtrak has launched a connecting bus service from New Bedford to its Providence rail station to expand accessibility to train service to 500 destinations.
After the SouthCoast legislative delegation expressed concerns over the permanent closure of the only direct New Bedford - Boston bus route, state transportation officials say they're working on a stopgap solution.
Dennis Lyons, Vice President of DATTCO's Coach and Tour Groups, lamented the impending loss of the daily commuter bus service from New Bedford to Boston.
The bus company running the only direct mass transit service between Boston and SouthCoast communities in the Greater New Bedford area has announced that it will suspend its service permanently in mid-April.