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Trackless Trolley Routes

At its peak in 1955, the following routes were operated by trackless trolley: (all information courtesy of NE Transit - check out their "Changes to Boston Transit 1964-present at this address: http://members.aol.com/netransit/index.html, click "Articles and Essays," then click on the very first link - information also taken from Rollsign, March/April 1984)

Thanks to Mr. Dana (eddanamta@aol.com) for information regarding additional routes!

PARK ST

Opened 1951

Closed 1958

 

 

15
Kane Sq-Dudley via Uphams

16
Franklin Park/Egleston-Dudley

17
Fields Corner-Dudley
via Uphams

19
Fields Corner-Dudley
via Grove Hall

20
Neponset - Adams

21
Adams-Neponset
22
Ashmont-Dudley
via Talbot Av
23
Ashmont-Dudley
via Washington St
44
Seaver St-Dudley
via Humboldt Ave
45
Grove Hall-Dudley
via Blue Hill Ave

For a short history, click this link: Dorchester Trackless Trolley Routes

ARBORWAY

Opened 1951

Closed 1958

32
Cleary Sq-Arborway
via Hyde Park Ave
34
Dedham Line-Arborway
via Washington St
36
Charles River Loop-Arborway
via Centre St

 

BENNETT ST/HARVARD SQ

Open 1936
Routes 69, 70, 76 closed 1958

71-73 1958-PRESENT
(Operates out of North Cambridge)

69
Lechmere-Harvard
via Cambridge St

70
Watertown Sq-Central Sq
via Western Ave

71
Watertown Sq-Harvard Sq
via Mt. Auburn St

72
Aberdeen & Mt. Auburn-Harvard
via Huron Ave

73
Waverley Sq-Harvard
via Trapelo

76
Massachusetts Station (Hynes/ICA)
- Harvard Station via Mass Ave

 

CLARENDON HILL

Open 1936

Closed 1958

80
Arlington Center-Lechmere
via Broadway

81
Arlington Center-Clarendon Hill

87
Clarendon Hill-Lechmere
via Somerville Ave

88
Clarendon Hill-Lechmere
via Highland St

89
Clarendon Hill-Sullivan
via Broadway

90
Davis Sq.-Sullivan
via Highland Ave

 

EVERETT

Open 1936

Closed 1963

 

 

101
Salem St-Sullivan
via Broadway

102
Malden-Faulkner
via Main St and Cross

103
Malden-Everett Station
via Main

104
Malden-Everett/Sullivan Sta
via Ferry St

105
Faulkner-Everett/Sullivan Sta
via Cross St and Main St

106
Lebanon-Everett Sta.
via Ferry

109
Linden-Everett Sta. via Broadway

112
Malden Sq-City Sq
via Chelsea Sq.

113
Malden Sq-City Sq via Ferry St

 

 

EAGLE STREET

Open 1936

Closed 1963

 

110
Wonderland or Broadway & Park Ave.-Everett Sta.
via Everett Sq.

111
Eagle St Garage-City Sq.
via Chelsea Sq

114
Woodlawn- Maverick
via Bellingham Sq

116
Wonderland-Wood Island
via Revere St

117
Wonderland-Wood Island
via Beach St.

118
Revere Carhouse-Orient Heights

120
Orient Heights-Maverick
via Bennington St

121
Wood Island-Maverick
via Lexington St