Milford Transit District

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Milford Transit District
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ParentConnecticut Dept of Transportation
Founded1977
Headquarters259 Research Drive, Milford, Connecticut 06460
Locale Greater Milford
Service areaGreater Milford
Service typeLocal bus service
Routes4 (Route 2 operates Monday-Friday, Routes 3 and 4 operate Monday-Saturday, and CL operates 7 days a week in conjunction with Greater Bridgeport Transit and Norwalk Transit District)
DestinationsGreater Milford
HubsSilver Sands State Park,Milford Center/Senior Ctr,The Dock Shopping Ctr. CT Post Mall
Fleet11 fixed route, (2 CT DOT pilot program New Flyer XE35 BEB added in 2024-2025) 20 para-transit
Daily ridership2009:1,379 (weekdays); 817 (Saturday); 362 (Sunday)
OperatorMilford Transit District
Website Milford Transit

Milford Transit District is the primary provider of mass transportation in Milford, Connecticut, United States. Two routes provided by the agency operate Monday-Saturday, and one route operates Monday-Friday.

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Note: With the exception of the Coastal Link, bus service does not run on Sundays, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day and New Year's Day.

Routes/Schedules

Routes. [1] DestinationsDays of operationNotes
2
  • Devon/CT Post Mall
Milford (Metro-North station) Connecticut Post Mall & Milford Senior Center via downtown Milford

Devon (Milford), and The Dock Shopping Center

Monday-FridayAM/PM rush hour No Service on weekends or observed holidays
3
  • West Shore
Downtown Milford Milford (Metro-North station) via Silver Sands State Park / Walnut Beach to Devon (Milford) & Milford Point Monday-SaturdayRoutes 3 & 4 connect to each other No Service on Sundays or observed holidays
4
  • Woodmont
Milford (Metro-North station) via Connecticut Post Mall to Woodmont, Connecticut Monday-SaturdayRoutes 3 & 4 connect to each other No Service on Sundays or observed holidays

Milford Transit District also partially maintains bus service from early morning to early evening on the Coastal Link (formerly Route 2), providing service from the Connecticut Post Mall in Milford, Connecticut to the Wheels Hub in Norwalk, Connecticut seven days a week. The service runs in conjunction with Greater Bridgeport Transit Authority and Norwalk Transit District using their buses as well. Frequency is roughly every 30 minutes, and makes short turns to destinations midway through the route during late nights.

Silver Sands Shuttle

Milford Transit District operates a free seasonal out-and-back shuttle service from the Old Gate Lane Commuter parking lot to downtown Milford & Silver Sands State Park. The shuttle runs on weekends from 9:00 A.M.-6:00 P.M from the end of May thru the beginning of September as well as on Memorial Day, juneteenth,Independence Day (United States), & Labor Day.

https://www.milfordtransit.com/silver-sands-shuttle/

Door-to-door van service

Milford Transit District operates paratransit service for New Haven county in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. The service is provided to all points in Milford, and to the Bridgeport and New Haven areas. All paratransit buses are lift equipped. [2]

References

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