Middletown Area Transit
Encyclopedia
Middletown Area Transit, popularly known as MAT, is the provider of public transportation serving Middletown, Connecticut
, as well as portions of Cromwell
, Durham
, East Hampton
, Middlefield
, and Portland
. The area routes connect with CTTRANSIT Hartford
's 55 route at the MAT Terminal, including the M link connecting with the Meriden Transit District at the Meriden Railroad Station and with CTTRANSIT New Britain
's AR route at Westfield Shoppingtown in Meriden.
Connections
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CT TRANSIT
55(U)-Hartford/Middletown
6-Cromwell Express
BK-Berlin Turnpike (New Britain Transit Company)
21(20)-Middletown/Old Saybrook Express (operated by Datco)
20(42)-New Haven/Hartford Express (operated by Peter Pan)
Middletown, Connecticut
Middletown is a city located in Middlesex County, Connecticut, along the Connecticut River, in the central part of the state, 16 miles south of Hartford. In 1650, it was incorporated as a town under its original Indian name, Mattabeseck. It received its present name in 1653. In 1784, the central...
, as well as portions of Cromwell
Cromwell, Connecticut
Cromwell is a town in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States located in the middle of the state. The population was 12,871 at the 2000 census.The town was named after Oliver Cromwell, Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England.-Points of interest:...
, Durham
Durham, Connecticut
Durham is a town in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States. Durham is a former farming village on the Coginchaug River in central Connecticut. The population was 6,627 at the 2000 census. Every autumn, the town hosts the Durham Fair, the largest volunteer agricultural fair in New...
, East Hampton
East Hampton, Connecticut
East Hampton is a town in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 13,352 at the 2000 census. The town center village is listed as a census-designated place...
, Middlefield
Middlefield, Connecticut
Middlefield is a town in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 4,203 at the 2000 census. The town includes the village of Rockfall-History:...
, and Portland
Portland, Connecticut
Portland is a town in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 8,732 at the 2000 census. The town center is listed as a census-designated place . It is situated across the Connecticut River from Middletown....
. The area routes connect with CTTRANSIT Hartford
Connecticut Transit Hartford
Connecticut Transit Hartford is the largest division of Connecticut Transit, providing service on 43 local routes, 5 "flyer" limited stop routes and 12 express routes throughout 27 towns in Hartford County including: Bloomfield, East Hartford, Farmington, Glastonbury, Manchester, Newington, New...
's 55 route at the MAT Terminal, including the M link connecting with the Meriden Transit District at the Meriden Railroad Station and with CTTRANSIT New Britain
Connecticut Transit New Britain and Bristol
Connecticut Transit New Britain Division and Connecticut Transit Bristol Division are two divisions of Connecticut Transit that collectively provide local bus service to four towns in the Central Connecticut Region, with connections to CT Transit Hartford Division in downtown New Britain, along the...
's AR route at Westfield Shoppingtown in Meriden.
Local routes
Route | Route Name | Serving... |
---|---|---|
A | Saybrook Road | CT Mental Health Center East Main Street Stop & Shop (Middletown) Xavier H.S. |
B | Wesleyan Hills | South Main Street Middlesex Hospital Mercy H.S. Vinal Tech Middletown H.S. |
C | Washington Street | Wesleyan University Senior Center A&P Foodmart Sagamore Hills |
D | Newfield Street | Newfield Hills Cromwell Commons Kmart Stop & Shop (Cromwell) |
E | Westlake Drive connects with C at Foodmart Plaza |
Wal-Mart Cromwell Park & Ride A&P Foodmart |
H | Northern Middletown (nights only) |
|
I | Southern Middletown (nights only) |
|
M | M-Link | Wesleyan University A&P Foodmart Meriden RR Station Westfield Shoppingtown Wal-Mart |
Connections
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CT TRANSIT
55(U)-Hartford/Middletown
6-Cromwell Express
BK-Berlin Turnpike (New Britain Transit Company)
21(20)-Middletown/Old Saybrook Express (operated by Datco)
20(42)-New Haven/Hartford Express (operated by Peter Pan)
See also
- Connecticut Transit HartfordConnecticut Transit HartfordConnecticut Transit Hartford is the largest division of Connecticut Transit, providing service on 43 local routes, 5 "flyer" limited stop routes and 12 express routes throughout 27 towns in Hartford County including: Bloomfield, East Hartford, Farmington, Glastonbury, Manchester, Newington, New...
- Connecticut Transit New Britain and BristolConnecticut Transit New Britain and BristolConnecticut Transit New Britain Division and Connecticut Transit Bristol Division are two divisions of Connecticut Transit that collectively provide local bus service to four towns in the Central Connecticut Region, with connections to CT Transit Hartford Division in downtown New Britain, along the...
- Northeast Transportation CompanyNortheast Transportation CompanyThe Northeast Transportation Company provides local service in the cities of Waterbury, Naugatuck, Meriden, and Wallingford under contract to Connecticut Transit, with connections in Meriden, Wallingford, and Waterbury to CT Transit New Haven Division local routes, as well as one express route to...