MBTA AND KEOLIS TO PROVIDE EXTRA LATE-NIGHT TRAIN SERVICE FOR LOWELL FOLK FESTIVAL THIS WEEKEND

An extra inbound train will depart Lowell for Boston at 12:45 a.m. Friday and Saturday

July 24, 2024 (BOSTON) – Keolis Commuter Services, the operating partner for the MBTA Commuter Rail system, will operate two extra late-night trains this weekend to accommodate passengers attending the Lowell Folk Festival. On Friday, July 26 and Saturday, July 27, an additional Lowell Line train will depart Lowell at 12:45 a.m. and make all stops to Boston.

The Lowell Regional Transit Authority will also provide buses for service between Lowell Station (Kennedy Center/Gallagher Terminal) and the festival site. However, the last bus to the station from the festival site will leave at 10:30 p.m. More info on the shuttle schedule can be found here: https://lrta.com/news/2024-lowell-folk-festival-lrta-shuttle-schedule/

Keolis Commuter Services has marked its tenth year operating and maintaining the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority’s Commuter Rail system, the fifth largest commuter rail operation in North America. KCS is a subsidiary of Keolis North America (KNA), both headquartered in Boston, and employs approximately 2,400 people throughout the region. KCS and KNA are part of Keolis Group, an innovative global leader in transit services with more than a century of passenger transportation experience and operations in 13 countries.

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