April 2021. Mystic Avenue, Somerville and Medford: a pilot of a morning-peak-only southbound bus lane for route 95 opened in June 2021. Columbus Avenue, Boston: of center-running lanes between Walnut Street and (routes , , ) with boarding islands opened in October 2021 – the first center bus lanes in New England. Broadway, Revere: pilot of southbound morning peak bus/bike lane from Revere Street to Revere Beach Parkway for routes , , , and 411 opened in November 2021. Route 2 eastbound ramp to Alewife station: of bus lane for routes , , , , and was opened in November 2021. Interstate 93 north of Boston: A two-year pilot began in December 2021 for use of the breakdown lane by MBTA buses (routes , , , and ), MVRTA buses, and Logan Express buses between Somerville and I-95. The lanes can be used during peak periods when traffic speeds are below . Dedicated lanes were added on several streets in Boston during the August–September 2022 closure of the Orange Line, of which four were made permanent: Boylston Street from Ring Road to Clarendon Street (routes , , and ), Clarendon from Boylston to Columbus Avenue (39 and 55), St. James Avenue from near Berkeley Street to Dartmouth Street (9, , 39, 55, , and ), and Huntington Avenue from Brigham Circle to Gainsborough Street (39 and ). An additional of center lanes on Columbus Avenue and Tremont Street between Jackson Square and is planned for construction in 2024. Other funded projects include Western Avenue in Lynn between Ida Street and the Belden Bly Bridge, Lynnway in Lynn, Washington Street at Brookline Village, and Centre Street in downtown Malden. Additional lanes in Boston announced in 2020 but not yet implemented include Malcolm X Boulevard between and , Warren Street between Nubian Square and Grove Hall, and Hyde Park Avenue between Forest Hills and Metropolitan Avenue. Center-running bus lanes are also proposed for Summer Street in the Seaport and Blue Hill Avenue between Grove Hall and References External links MBTA – bus schedules and maps MBTA – Better Bus Project MBTA bus Bus transportation in the Boston area