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The Massachusetts Port Authority operates a shuttle service in and out of Logan Airport using Neoplan CNG AN440s from 1993. Here is #520 photographed at the Blue Line Station:

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Boston University also operates a shuttle service for students in and around the campus contracted out to Peter Pan. Here is Nova 35 foot RTS #1149 & 40 foot RTS #3034, formerly of PVTA:

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Paul Revere Transportation Services runs various shuttle lines between Harvard, Northeastern University and other colleges that connect to several MBTA rail Stations. Here is New Flyer D40LF #9616, a second hand bus from an unknown Transit system at Northeastern Univ.:

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Neoplan AN440LF #559, a clone of Baltimore’s Neoplans is operating across Commonwealth Avenue between colleges. There are approx. 10-15 buses of this model in service:

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New Flyer D40LF #9617 is coming from Harvard and heading towards Ruggles Station via Northeastern Univ. Each D40LF has different features, mostly different taillights:

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Crystal Transport operates two Routes to the University of Massachusetts using a assortment of first and second hand Transit and Coach Buses.

 

New Flyer D40LF #631 is pictured leaving the main building on its way back to JFK UMASS Red Line Station:

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New Flyer D40LF #632, an Ex-Houston MTA Demo with a scrolling Balios sign awaits passengers:

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MCI 102DL3 #5537 on a shuttle service from Cambridge to UMASS:

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New Flyer DE40LF #638 seen on Route 2 that operates between the Subway Station and the JFK Library via the main building before returning to the Station:

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Two of the newest buses in the fleet are LFRs. 660 is a DE60LFR, possibly a demo from CATA in Lansing, Michigan. The second is 661, which has suburban seating and maybe a fresh purchase.

 

660:

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661:

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Videos:

 

Massport Shuttle CNG Neoplan AN440 #520: Cummins L10G/Allison B400R Transmission

 

 

CNG Neoplan AN440 #533 (Without A/C)

 

 

Crystal Transport D40LF #631: Detroit Diesel Series 50/Allison B400R Transmission

 

 

Crystal Transport DE40LF #638: Cummins ISL/Allison EP40 Hybrid Drive

 

 

Crystal Transport DE60LFR #660: Cummins ISL/Allison EP40Hybrid Drive

 

 

Crystal Transport DE40LFR #661: Cummins ISL/Allison EP40 Hybrid Drive (Without A/C)

 

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