Transportation:Getting Around Dartmouth

Bus•SRTA #9 serves Fall River and New Bedford

•Departs/Arrives from Campus Center

•$1.25 per zone

Advantage:

• Economical

Disadvantage:

• Hourly schedule, fixed route, ends at night

Taxi/Cab

Blue Bird 186 Arnold St.

New Bedford, MA 02740

508-999-1124

Yellow Cab 987 Pleasant St.

New Bedford, MA 02742508-999-5213

Advantage:

• Direct, picks you up

Disadvantage:

•Regular usage can get costly, waiting times

Bicycle Walmart Toys R Us Target

Advantage:

• Economical, environmental friendly

Disadvantage:

• Difficult for long-distances, carrying books, not good in winter weather

How to find an auto Referred by a friends or another student Posted ads in academic buildings Classified Ads Local Dealers Internet: www.SouthCoastAutoToday.com

Advantage:

• Independence, mobility

Disadvantage:

• Expensive to buy, gas, insurance, maintain

Walking Some places off-campus may be within comfortable

walking distance, but often there is not a developed sidewalk area around town.

Advantage:

• Free!

Disadvantage:

• Weather!

Train Nearest train to Boston: Middleboro/Lakeville Next nearest station: Providence/Attleboro Train schedules at MBTA.com

Advantage:

• Economical

Disadvantage:

• fixed schedule, station not close to campus